Contact: Michael Woods
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American Chemical Society
Caption: This tiny microchip (center, attached to pipette tips) could give researchers the ability to analyze DNA at crime scenes, doctor's offices and other out-of-lab locations.
Credit: I-Ming Hsing, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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Related news release: American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- Jan. 16, 2008