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- noun Plural form of
biochip .
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The idea for Blood Music was originally sparked by an article on biochips in a 1982 issue of New Scientist.
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The idea for Blood Music was originally sparked by an article on biochips in a 1982 issue of New Scientist.
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Fun, but, well, while I understand the reason, drama-wise, for their existence in the story, I could sometimes cheerfully kill whoever thought up the biochips.
Archive 2007-02-01 DAVID BISHOP 2007
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MESERVE: Some day, researchers hope, small cartridges containing the biochips will allow instant analysis in the field, a big improvement over current testing technology, which takes days to test produce a conclusive result.
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Cheap, disposable, and renewable, urine-powered batteries may be the perfect power source for disposable healthcare test kits called biochips, the researchers say.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - And here we are – the Pee Powered Battery 2005
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“We are striving to develop cheap, disposable credit-card sized biochips for disease detection,” says Ki Bang Lee, at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology in Singapore.
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Current biochips need an external reader such as a laser scanner or an external source of power, such as conventional batteries, to perform diagnostic tests.
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Such technology has vast implications, for example, integrating biochips with silicon chips.
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Such technology has vast implications, for example, integrating biochips with silicon chips.
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"It could be possible to use these biochips to carry out the screening of multiple biomarkers for individual patients, all at once and in parallel," Pacifici said.
The Seattle Times 2012
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