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Dark-Blood Delayed-Enhancement MRI: Improved Tissue Contrast and Blood-Pool Signal Suppression

Dark-Blood Delayed-Enhancement MRI: Improved Tissue Contrast and Blood-Pool Signal Suppression

Unmet Need Delayed-enhancement MRI (DE-MRI) is the standard for imaging myocardial infarction (MI), providing high-resolution maps of infarcted and viable myocardium. However, DE-MRI often suffers from poor differentiation between infarcted myocardium and the bright left…

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Method for immune tolerance induction in patients receiving enzyme replacement therapy for a variety of metabolic disorders

Method for immune tolerance induction in patients receiving enzyme replacement therapy for a variety of metabolic disorders

Unmet Need Genetically based metabolic disorders affect 1 in 2500 births globally and many of these disorders result in an enzyme deficiency. In most cases, a single enzyme is not produced by the body at…

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MRI method for detecting partial fatty tissue infiltration within the body

MRI method for detecting partial fatty tissue infiltration within the body

Unmet Need Through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), it is possible to image and differentiate tissues and biological elements throughout the body. However, due to some tissues of the body having similar chemical compositions and subsequent…

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Novel epigenome editors for multiplexed gene regulation

Novel epigenome editors for multiplexed gene regulation

Unmet Need Epigenome editors activate or inhibit gene expression without modifying the underlying DNA sequence. Consequently, these editors can reversibly fine-tune gene expression without the risk of permanently altering the genome or off-target editing. Epigenome…

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Novel Method for Treating Steatosis-Associated Diseases

Novel Method for Treating Steatosis-Associated Diseases

Unmet Need Steatosis-associated diseases are marked by the infiltration of the liver with fatty acids. This can occur in disease backgrounds such as glycogen storage disease (GSD), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis…

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HIV treatment and prevention using broadly neutralizing antibodies

HIV treatment and prevention using broadly neutralizing antibodies

Unmet Need For over 40 years, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic has affected the quality of life and decreased the life expectancy for millions of people with approximately 1.5 million new cases each year.…

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Acoustofluidic technologies for precision control in microfluidic systems

Acoustofluidic technologies for precision control in microfluidic systems

Unmet Need Achieving precise manipulation of particles, cells, and droplets in microscale liquid systems is a major challenge in life sciences, material sciences, and chemistry. Traditional microfluidic systems, which use hydrophobic channels and pressure differentials…

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Surface acoustic wave based separation techniques

Surface acoustic wave based separation techniques

Value Proposition Complex biofluids such as blood, urine etc. contain a plethora of particles of interest that are of diagnostic and research interest. Examples of such particles may include exosomes, or Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC).…

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Digital acoustofluidics: contactless liquid handling device via acoustic streaming

Digital acoustofluidics: contactless liquid handling device via acoustic streaming

Value Proposition For decades, scientists have pursued the goal of performing automated reactions in a compact fluid processor with minimal human intervention. Digital microfluidics (DMF) pioneers an appealing solution for economical automation by programmable manipulation…

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Method to trap and transport small particles with acoustic forces

Method to trap and transport small particles with acoustic forces

Value Proposition Acoustic tweezers use ultrasound to create radiation force potential wells that enable precise and contact-free manipulation of physical and biological objects across a broad object size range. It is a fast-developing platform that…

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Acoustofluidic centrifuge for nanoparticle enrichment and separation

Acoustofluidic centrifuge for nanoparticle enrichment and separation

Unmet Need Nanoparticle manipulation is highly relevant to biomedical and biochemical fields, and the ability to perform nanoparticle concentration and separation has emerged as a critical need in various settings such as point-of-care diagnostics, bioassays,…

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Harmonic acoustofluidics for non-contact, dynamic, selective (HANDS) particle manipulation

Harmonic acoustofluidics for non-contact, dynamic, selective (HANDS) particle manipulation

Unmet Need Precise and selective manipulation of microscale particles and cells in liquid suspension (colloidal mixture) is a challenge in the fields of biomedicine and materials science. Current methods for the assembly of colloidal matter…

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