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Thin, Stretchable Biosensors Could Make Surgery Safer

New bio-inks for biosensors could help localize critical regions in tissues and organs during surgical operations.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

A research team from Los Alamos National Laboratory and Purdue University have devel-oped bio-inks for biosensors that could help localize critical regions in tissues and organs during surgical operations. “The ink used in the biosensors is biocompatible and provides a user-friendly design with excellent workable time frames of more than one day,” said Kwan-Soo Lee, of Los Alamos’ Chemical Diagnostics and Engineering group. The new biosensors allow for simultaneous recording ...

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