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Optoelectronic Tweezers to Round Up Cells, Microparticles

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Researchers Use Light-Emitting Diode, or LED, to Shuffle Single Cells and Particles Rounding up wayward cells and particles under a microscope slide can be as difficult as corralling wild horses on the range, particularly...

Microbots Made of Living Heart Tissue

Microbots Made of Living Heart Tissue

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]It's not the future, it's now Nanotechnology researchers at UCLA’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science earlier this year created the first self-assembled microrobots powered by living heart muscle....

Computerworld Q&A: An Internet Pioneer Looks Ahead

Computerworld Q&A: An Internet Pioneer Looks Ahead

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Leonard Kleinrock predicts 'really smart' handhelds, but warns of out-of-control complexity. (COMPUTERWORLD) - Leonard Kleinrock is emeritus professor of computer science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He...

Biometric-based Cryptography Applied to Enable Secure Communication

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Someday, doctors may use your fingerprints to lock your medical records or computer technicians to secure transactions between servers, ensuring that you’re the only person able to view the encrypted data. Earlier this...

Sensor Technology to Help Ease Traffic Woes

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]A UCLA engineering researcher is testing a new combination of rapid-hardening cement and embedded computer sensors that could cut road closures by 20%, potentially saving the public as much as $60,000 or more per hour As...