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Microfluidics: Miniature Chemistry Labs

enkidu writes: "The NYTimes has a story (free reg, yaba yaba) about the rapidly emerging field of microfluidics and describes some of the methods used in making micro-valves, pumps and other components. In the future, you won't need to send your blood/urine sample to a lab, your doctor will put in his "lab-in-a-box" and hand you a printout before your leave."

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  1. Bodily fluids by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    But what about the dangers of the pollution of our precious bodily fluids?!

  2. 1/1/2002 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    webpage of a taxi driver in new york

    http://www.ishipress.com

    and his lovely daughter

    http://www.ishipress.com/usmarine.jpg

    1. Re:1/1/2002 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
      Who the hell is this guy?!

      I've never seen so much incoherrent paranoid rambling on one single site.

      The marine girl is cute, though. I wouldn't mind "serving under her"...

  3. fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    first post!

  4. Serious buffer overflow found in Linux-2.4.17 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    A journey of a thousand turds
    begins with a single fart.

    Furthermore, science is for gayrods.