Darwin R Reyes, Albert Folch, Harp Minhas, Michael Gaitan
The 6th annual μTAS Art in Science Award was presented to Ye Wang of Eindhoven University of Technology at the 17th International Conference of Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences held in Freiburg, Germany, on October 27-31, 2013. The winning image captivated the hearts and minds of the judges and is featured on the front cover of this issue. "Artificial Life", as the author of the work that produced this image named it, was taken with a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and shows cilia-like structures (or "microhairs") generated from PDMS (polydimethylsiloxane) and magnetic nanoparticles (Y...
April 21, 2014: Lab on a Chip