Editor's note: Shang-Tian Yang and L. James Lee are in the process of founding a new company to commercialize this technology. Until then, another company in which Yang is a part owner, Bioprocessing Innovative Company, Inc., is handling development. Images are available to accompany this story. Previous stories pertaining to Professor Lee's research: "Engineers Make Strong, Environmentally Friendly Plastic Foams," "A Better Way To Glue Micro-Size Parts For Medical Devices," "Tiny Channels Carved In Plastic Enable Medical Tests On A CD," COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State University engineers and their colleagues have successfully automated a particular medical test on a compact disc (CD) for the first time -- and in a fraction of the normal time required using conventional equipment. The ELISA biochemical test -- one of the most widely
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Editor's note: Yang and Ouyang will be in San Diego at the ACS conference through March 15 and can be reached at the Super 8 San Diego at 800-537-9902, or by contacting Previous stories pertaining to...

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