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Sunday, October 06, 2002
http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/visualize1002.asp Microfluidics - Lab on a Chip Tracy Staedter How microfluidics works: Innovations that have transformed room-size computers into dime-size chips are similarly miniaturizing biotechnology. Laboratory tests that previously required lots of equipment, samples, chemicals and time can now be done on a microscopic scale in cheap, mass-produced devices. This so-called lab-on-a-chip technology can automate thousands of experiments a day with great accuracy, saving on expensive chemicals and precious samples....
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