The integration of nanohole array based plasmonic sensors into microfluidic systems has
enabled the emergence of platforms with unique capabilities and a diversified palette of …

Abstract “Engineered human organs” hold promises for predicting the effectiveness and
accuracy of drug responses while reducing cost, time, and failure rates in clinical trials …

Microfluidic capillary systems employ surface tension effects to manipulate liquids, and are
thus self-powered and self-regulated as liquid handling is structurally and chemically …

Filamentous fungi that colonize microenvironments, such as animal or plant tissue or soil,
must find optimal paths through their habitat, but the biological basis for negotiating growth …

A fully automated droplet generation and analysis device based on pressure driven push-up
valves for precise pumping of fluid and volumetric metering has been developed for high …

Time-lapse live cell imaging is a powerful tool for studying signaling network dynamics and
complexity and is uniquely suited to single cell studies of response dynamics, noise, and …

Microfluidic capillary systems operate using capillary forces only and require capillary
pumps (CPs) to transport, regulate, and meter the flow of small quantity of liquids. Common …

High‐resolution microscopic imaging may cause intensive image processing and potential
impact of light irradiation on yeast replicative lifespan (RLS). Electrical impedance …

The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been a powerful model for the study of
aging and has enabled significant contributions to our understanding of basic mechanisms …

Background Real-time monitoring of cellular responses to dynamic changes in their
environment or to specific treatments has become central to cell biology. However, when …