Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ‘Microsieve’ Could Aid Study Of Diseases; Device Promises To Speed Up Separation, Sorting Of Proteins

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A new MIT microchip system promises to speed up the separation and sorting of biomolecules such as proteins. The work is important because it could help scientists better detect certain molecules, or biomarkers, associated with diseases, potentially leading to earlier diagnoses or treatments. >>> Discuss This Story

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