High throughput bioinspired microfluidic chip for particle filtration

August 27, 2021

Nature has always been a source of inspiration for us. Over years and years, nature has developed highly efficient mechanisms…

Microfluidics enables real-time analysis of single natural killer cells

August 25, 2021

"Cytotoxicity is a vital effector mechanism used by immune cells to combat pathogens and cancer cells. While conventional cytotoxicity assays…

Nanorod arrays enhance the sensitivity of a one-step microfluidic immunoassay

August 20, 2021

Immunoassays are extensively used for quantifying biomarkers in clinical laboratories. This week’s research highlight focuses on a capillary-driven microfluidic device…

Capillary driven microfluidic chip enables simultaneous glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) and hemoglobin assay

August 13, 2021

Passive microfluidics, such as capillary-driven microfluidics, are excellent candidates for point-of-care applications. A passive method for delivering reagents to the…

Microfluidic device for biofilm formation and antibiotic susceptibility testing

August 6, 2021

Biofilms are complex consortiums of microbiomes that can adhere to each other and to surfaces. Biofilms can develop a shield…