This perspective considers ways in which the field of microfluidics can increase its impact by
improving existing technologies and enabling new functionalities. We highlight applications …

Microfluidic devices currently play an important role in many biological, chemical, and
engineering applications, and there are many ways to fabricate the necessary channel and …

Acoustofluidics, the integration of acoustics and microfluidics, is a rapidly growing research
field that is addressing challenges in biology, medicine, chemistry, engineering, and …

This two‐part Review examines how automation has contributed to different aspects of
discovery in the chemical sciences. In this first part, we describe a classification for …

Drug development is a long process whose main content includes drug synthesis, drug
delivery, and drug evaluation. Compared with conventional drug development procedures …

Bacteria colonize almost all parts of the human body and can differ significantly. However,
the population level transcriptomics measurements can only describe the average bacteria …

Droplet-based microfluidic devices hold immense potential in becoming inexpensive
alternatives to existing screening platforms across life science applications, such as enzyme …

Single-cell RNA sequencing has recently emerged as a powerful tool for mapping cellular
heterogeneity in diseased and healthy tissues, yet high-throughput methods are needed for …

Novel and improved biocatalysts are increasingly sourced from libraries via experimental
screening. The success of such campaigns is crucially dependent on the number of …

It has long been the dream of biologists to map gene expression at the single-cell level. With
such data one might track heterogeneous cell sub-populations, and infer regulatory …