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Materials Science Nov 24, 2025

Magnetically reconfigurable ribbons let scientists 'program' liquids on demand

Materials Science and Engineering Department professor and UConn IMS resident faculty member, Xueju "Sophie" Wang's group has unveiled a simple but powerful way to control liquids: magnetically reconfigurable, multistable ...

Biotechnology Nov 13, 2025

Microfluidic MISO platform enables high-resolution cryo-EM from minimal starting material

Researchers at the VIB-VUB Center for Structural Biology have developed a new microfluidics-based workflow that enables high-resolution cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structure determination from extremely small ...

Soft Matter Nov 11, 2025

A century-old mixing puzzle: AI helps predict and understand viscous fingering

Viscous fingering occurs when a thinner fluid pushes a thicker, more viscous fluid in a porous medium, like underground rock, creating unpredictable, finger-like patterns. For decades, this intricate dance between fluids ...

Bio & Medicine Oct 23, 2025

Nanoparticle blueprints reveal path to smarter medicines

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are the delivery vehicles of modern medicine, carrying cancer drugs, gene therapies and vaccines into cells. Until recently, many scientists assumed that all LNPs followed more or less the same ...

Cell & Microbiology Oct 15, 2025

AI-powered 'digital colony picker' accelerates discovery of high-performing microbes

A research team from the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (QIBEBT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed a fully automated "Digital Colony Picker" (DCP). This device identifies and retrieves ...

Cell & Microbiology Sep 23, 2025

Novel label-free biosensing platform advances monoclonal antibody biomanufacturing

A research team at the Terasaki Institute, led by Dr. Vadim Jucaud in collaboration with Dr. Jing Yong Ye from the University of Texas San Antonio, has developed a new microfluidic-based biosensing platform that allows monitoring ...

Cell & Microbiology Sep 22, 2025

Supercomputer unveils new cell sorting principle in microfluidic channels

Researchers have discovered a novel criterion for sorting particles in microfluidic channels, paving the way for advancements in disease diagnostics and liquid biopsies. Using the supercomputer "Fugaku," a joint team from ...

Cell & Microbiology Sep 11, 2025

Adjustable microchannel height boosts sensitivity in impedance flow cytometry

Many advances in medicine and drug development were possible owing to flow cytometry, a single-cell analysis technique that analyzes cells using the emitted fluorescence of their chemical tags while passing through a laser ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 10, 2025

Nanobots play 'follow the leader' by chasing chemical trails in microfluidic device

Researchers at Penn State demonstrate the first steps in the design of tiny particles that can perform specialized tasks, such as targeted delivery of drugs or other cargo.

Bio & Medicine Sep 8, 2025

Smart patch runs tests using sweat instead of blood

A new era is beginning where it's possible to precisely assess the body's health status using only sweat instead of blood tests. A KAIST research team has now developed a smart patch that can precisely observe internal changes ...

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