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Microfluidics: Doing More with Less - Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 3-part series on biological applications of microfluidic devices. Part 1 covered the history, physics, and popular fabrication methods of microfluidic devices. This part will cover the application of microfluidic devices in low resource and point-of-care applications, while Part 3 will discuss the role of microfluidic devices in cutting edge technologies.

Biomarker Development: A Tool to Prevent Neurodegenerative Disorders

Biomarker Development: A Tool to Prevent Neurodegenerative Disorders

By Marwa Zafarullah

Identification and validation of reliable biomarkers can improve diagnosis, monitor therapeutic response, and guide the development of targeted therapies for neurodegenerative disorders. Now the questions are, what are these biomarkers? How can we develop them? What are the challenges faced?