In the past few years, more diagnostics companies have been directing efforts toward global health. Many are hoping to tap into the “boomerang effect” — the concept that cheap technologies optimized for the developing world could boomerang back to access additional markets in the G7. This year BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH) issued a [...]
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a blog about microfluidics and bioMEMS technologies and how they can help solve real-world problems. Written by Lily Kim, a biomedical-engineer-turned-technology-strategist, FluidicMEMS covers new developments fresh from academia as well as the process of bringing these technologies into the world.
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- Di Carlo group: microfluidics for measuring cell deformability as a biomarker for stem cell differentiation http://t.co/cEJhA1rw 2012/05/01
- Pathogenica (pathogen sequencing analysis company) extends deal with US Army, moves from Boston to Cambridge http://t.co/Bvloo2qg 2012/04/20
- Seventh Sense Bios (developing touch-activated painless blood collection) raises $750,000 & apparently has new CEO http://t.co/E6nFK2ZZ 2012/04/19
- CyVek (integrated tests for bioassays, molecular dx and immunodx in drug discovery and point-of-care) raises $3M http://t.co/Hy5JSbVy 2012/04/19
- Helicos sells two pending patents for detecting fetal abnormalities to Sequenom for $1.3M @masshightech http://t.co/HAHBNWIw 2012/04/19