Microfluidic device (IMAGE) University of Illinois Chicago Caption An illustration of the continuous-flow microfluidic device for rapid screening of crystals of active pharmaceutical ingredients. As crystals grow, automated data acquisition and parallel processing allow for high-throughput screening, which can help to engineer better medicines. Credit Meenesh Singh/UIC Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.