Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have developed a novel, automated device capable of diagnosing glioblastoma, a fast-growing and incurable brain cancer, in less than an hour. The average ...

The fusion of man and machine is the epitome of a science fiction narrative. In real life, the first steps towards such cyborgs have long been taken: people have pacemakers to treat arrhythmias or ...

febit's microfluidic microarray technology offers a promising approach for diagnostic testing based on automated microRNA (miRNA) biomarker profiling. The Geniom RT Analyzer makes it possible to ...

Imagine a smart chip that’s able to heal injuries by reprogramming skin cells when pressed onto a part of the body and given a quick jolt of electricity. It might sound like science fiction, but it’s ...

Some years ago I wrote a book entitled ``Red Sky.'' In it I foretold that some day Americans would be inoculated with a grain-of-wheat sized implant called a biochip. Progression would be from pets ...

Researchers from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) and other entities have designed a new biochip, a device that simplifies the process of ...