3D printing microfluidic channels on a sphere (VIDEO)

University of Minnesota

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Researchers at the University of Minnesota are the first to 3D print microfluidic channels on a curved surface, providing the initial step for someday printing them directly on the skin for real-time sensing of bodily fluids.

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Credit: McAlpine Group, University of Minnesota

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