Worm-on-a-chip: Microfluidic platform for long term culture and study of C. elegans

October 23, 2020

The short life span of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) and its quick maturation (72 hr after laying eggs)…

Fusion of microfluidics and MEMS for DNA quantification and multiplex testing

October 9, 2020

As microfluidic devices get more complicated, the need for integration with automatic control and readout devices increases. This is further…

Respiratory support for preterm infants using microfluidic neonatal lung assist device

October 2, 2020

Respiratory morbidity is a significant issue with prematurely born neonates. The premature neonates are often in need of some sort…

Early diagnosis of primary liver cancer: A microfluidic approach

September 25, 2020

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common types of cancer in the liver. HCC initiates in the liver…

Microfluidic chip models transport of electrically charged drugs to tumours

September 18, 2020

Iontophoresis is a transdermal drug delivery method that employs a low-intensity voltage on the skin to deliver a charged drug…