https://ryanorban.com/categories/diagnostics/Recent content in Diagnostics on Ryan OrbanHugoen-usme@ryanorban.com (Ryan Orban)me@ryanorban.com (Ryan Orban)Ryan OrbanThu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000https://ryanorban.com/notes/dna-chip-results-one-hour/Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000me@ryanorban.com (Ryan Orban)https://ryanorban.com/notes/dna-chip-results-one-hour/<p><img src="https://ryanorban.com/images/notes/dna-chip-results-one-hour.png" alt="New Chip Delivers DNA Results Within an Hour" class="note-hero-img" loading="lazy" /> </p> <h3 id="summary" class="scroll-mt-8 group"> Summary <a href="#summary" class="no-underline hidden opacity-50 hover:opacity-100 !text-inherit group-hover:inline-block" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to this heading" tabindex="-1"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" class="lucide lucide-link w-4 h-4 block" viewBox="0 0 24 24" > <path d="M10 13a5 5 0 0 0 7.54.54l3-3a5 5 0 0 0-7.07-7.07l-1.72 1.71" /> <path d="M14 11a5 5 0 0 0-7.54-.54l-3 3a5 5 0 0 0 7.07 7.07l1.71-1.71" /> </svg> </a> </h3> <p>This Dangerous Prototypes item covered a research chip capable of performing DNA analysis and returning results in under one hour — compared to the hours or days required by standard lab workflows in 2013. The chip used microfluidics to miniaturize the sample preparation, PCR amplification, and detection steps that normally require separate equipment and trained lab technicians.</p>