Scientists are creating a glioblastoma 'tumor on a chip'—a tiny living system capable of mimicking the key features of the ...

Early in tumor development, circulating tumor cells (CTCs) detach from primary or metastatic lesions and are important ...

Active microvalves and passive microvalves in microfluidic chips. (A) Typical structure of active microvalve: sliding arm. PDMS structures contain a guiding channel and a fluidic channel and were ...

A review article published in the journal Nature Communications provides a detailed overview of recent developments in microfluidic chip models for neurodegenerative diseases. Recent advancements in ...

Stephen Quake, a bioengineer and applied physicist at Stanford University, has always been interested in the interface between physics and biology. During his work at the California Institute of ...

Chemists have created a device -- using little more than paper and sticky tape -- that can precisely separate liquids for further medical or environmental analysis. The scientists write in a ...

Data center rack density has risen rapidly in recent years. Operators are cramming more computing power into each server rack to meet the needs of AI and other high-performance computing applications.

Microsoft unveiled a new method of cooling chips it claims can significantly boost both efficiency and energy consumption. Using microfluidics, where liquid coolant is brought directly inside the ...