Microfluidic Chip for Changing Cell Volume (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Microfluidic Chip for Changing Cell Volume

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Image shows a microfluidic chip to which dye has been added to show the channels. By treating living cells like tiny sponges, researchers have developed a potentially new way to introduce macromolecules and therapeutic genes into human cells.

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Rob Felt, Georgia Tech

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