Microfluidics-enabled molecular interrogation of mosquito bites

March 12, 2022

"Mosquito bites transmit a number of pathogens via salivary droplets deposited during blood-feeding, resulting in potentially fatal diseases. Little is…

Microfluidic analysis of peptides reveals a correlation between physio-chemical properties and biological activity

March 7, 2022

"Antimicrobial resistance challenges the ability of modern medicine to contain infections. Given the dire need for new antimicrobials, polypeptide antibiotics…

A microfluidic approach for studying integrin αIIbβ3 activation and clustering

March 4, 2022

"Platelet adhesion and activation are mediated by integrin αIIbβ3 clustering, which is crucial for the hemostatic function of platelets. In…

Acoustic manipulation of endoskeletal droplets on a microfluidic platform

February 28, 2022

As droplet microfluidics progresses, more sophisticated applications get developed by researchers which in turn require more complex techniques for manipulation.…

Microfluidic chip mimics several physiological features of bone marrow niche

February 24, 2022

In the ever-evolving field of microfluidics, researchers are continually pushing the boundaries to understand complex biological phenomena. One such groundbreaking…