Megan Tyler

ResearchFemtofluidic droplet manipulation now possible
Modular toolbox turns droplets into microreactors with volumes one billion times smaller than microtitre plate wells
ResearchNanoparticle studies leave the lab
Scientists take to the outdoors to show that single walled carbon nanotubes accumulate and persist in aquatic sediments

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DVD diagnostics
Quantitative pregnancy test uses DVDs, a DVD player and freely-available software that checks disc-quality
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Nanomaterials: Bin and burn?
As the use of nanotechnology escalates, scientists start to examine the environmental impact of nanomaterial disposal
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DIY cholesterol monitoring
Scientists develop a smartphone app for checking blood cholesterol levels
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High-throughput chip for drug screening in 3D
Growing cells in three dimensions could help weed out ineffective drug candidates at an earlier stage
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Searching for a hangover cure
Could a soft drink limit the adverse effects of excessive alcohol consumption?
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Reprogrammable microfluidic chips
Scientists develop an Etch A Sketch-style microfluidic chip with channels that can be melted and redrawn
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Nowhere for hydrazine to hide
New probe can detect hydrazine in air, water and even living cells