09.24.17 Medicine Maze-like chip helps spot aggressive cancer cells The ornate pattern could be the key to treating stubborn forms of cancer. By J. Fingas, 09.24.17 save Save share
02.28.16 02.28.16 in Wearables Liquid-based watch tech is coming to more devices Swiss watchmaker HYT is bringing its fluid timekeeping to a wider range of gadgets. By J. Fingas, 02.28.16 save Save share View
01.12.16 01.12.16 in Personal Computing Morphing Braille tablets offer graphics to the blind You wouldn't have to read one line at a time, or listen to voices. By J. Fingas, 01.12.16 save Save share View
12.30.15 12.30.15 in Medicine Mini bioreactor makes life-saving drugs in the field You wouldn't need to wait for the hospital to get vital medicine. By J. Fingas, 12.30.15 save Save share View
11.22.12 11.22.12 UCSB sensor sniffs explosives through microfluidics, might replace Rover at the airport (video) We're sure that most sniffer dogs would rather be playing fetch than hunting for bombs in luggage.... By J. Fingas, 11.22.12 save Save share View
11.14.12 11.14.12 Jellyfish-mimicking device could snatch cancer cells right out of the bloodstream If you think the picture above looks like droplets of blood being snared in a sticky tentacle, the... By D. Dhingra, 11.14.12 save Save share View
08.19.12 08.19.12 Harvard stores 704TB in a gram of DNA, may have us shopping for organically-grown storage (video) Early research has had DNA making circuits and little factories. We haven't really seen DNA used a... By J. Fingas, 08.19.12 save Save share View
08.02.11 08.02.11 Portable device can sniff out anthrax in an hour, won't bring the noise Got some mysterious white powder sitting on your coffee table? A new, suitcase-sized device can tell... By A. Toor, 08.02.11 save Save share View
03.21.11 03.21.11 Scientists separate plasma from blood with working biochip Disposable biotech sensors won't let you diagnose your own diseases quite yet, but we've taken the... By Sean Hollister, 03.21.11 save Save share View
08.06.09 08.06.09 Microfluidic chip does 1,000 parallel chemical reactions, looks glorious We'd never considered a career in biochemistry until we saw this wild beast of a chemical microproc... By Vlad Savov, 08.06.09 save Save share View
