Microfluidic chip technology is an emerging tool in the field of biomedical application.
Microfluidic chip includes a set of groves or microchannels that are engraved on different …

BACKGROUND Many key global sustainability challenges are closely intertwined
(examples are provided in the figure). These challenges include air pollution, biodiversity …

The precise rotational manipulation of single cells or organisms is invaluable to many
applications in biology, chemistry, physics and medicine. In this article, we describe an …

Techniques that can dexterously manipulate single particles, cells, and organisms are
invaluable for many applications in biology, chemistry, engineering, and physics. Here, we …

The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has emerged as an important animal model in
various fields including neurobiology, developmental biology, and genetics. Characteristics …

Microfluidics is an emerging and promising interdisciplinary technology which offers
powerful platforms for precise production of novel functional materials (eg, emulsion …

Understanding how nerves regenerate is an important step towards developing treatments
for human neurological disease, but investigation has so far been limited to complex …

Current high‐throughput screening methods for drug discovery rely on the existence of
targets. Moreover, most of the hits generated during screenings turn out to be invalid after …

We demonstrate a high-throughput platform for cellular-resolution in vivo chemical and
genetic screens on zebrafish larvae. The system automatically loads zebrafish from …

Microscopy, phenotyping and visual screens are frequently applied to model organisms in
combination with genetics. Although widely used, these techniques for multicellular …