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acoustic tweezers

acoustic tweezers

mapped acoustic field

Acoustic tweezers move cells in three dimensions, build structures

reusable acoustic tweezer

A cheap, disposable device for diagnosing disease

schematic of acoustic tweezer separation

Sound separates cancer cells from blood samples

micrographs showing cell geometry

Acoustic tweezers manipulate cell-to-cell contact

tilt acoustic device

Tilted acoustic tweezers separate cells gently

device

Acoustic cell-sorting chip may lead to cell phone-sized medical labs

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Moving to the Beat

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'Acoustic tweezers' can efficiently and effectively move tiny objects