Center for Digital Pathology

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The Center for Digital Pathology brings together Johns Hopkins University pathologists, clinicians and engineers to develop, validate and apply novel multi-parametric pathological tools for enhanced pathological assessments of patients. Mission To improve the diagnostic and prognostic of human diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, COPD, as well as CNS, autoimmune and metabolic … more

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Microscopic grippers used successfully in animal biopsies

Tiny, untethered microscale grippers have been successfully used to perform tissue biopsies in live animals, a study in the journal Gastroenterology reports. Researchers affiliated with the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Whiting School of Engineering and Institute for NanoBiotechnology developed the self-assembling microgrippers, called mu-grippers. The star-shaped devices use the animal's own body heat to trigger … more

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