{"id":102868,"date":"2020-02-26T04:17:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T12:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/brain-injury-diagnosed-with-a-finger-prick-and-an-optofluidic-chip"},"modified":"2020-02-26T04:17:21","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T12:17:21","slug":"brain-injury-diagnosed-with-a-finger-prick-and-an-optofluidic-chip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/brain-injury-diagnosed-with-a-finger-prick-and-an-optofluidic-chip","title":{"rendered":"Brain injury diagnosed with a finger prick and an optofluidic chip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/brain-injury-diagnosed-with-a-finger-prick-and-an-optofluidic-chip.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers in the UK claim to have developed a microfluidic chip that can rapidly tell whether someone has suffered a traumatic brain injury from a finger-prick blood sample. The optofluidic device detects a biomarker linked to brain injury, based on the way that it scatters light (Nat. Biomed. Eng. 10.1038\/s41551-019\u20110510-4).<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>An optofluidic device uses Raman spectroscopy to detect a biomarker in blood associated with traumatic brain injury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers in the UK claim to have developed a microfluidic chip that can rapidly tell whether someone has suffered a traumatic brain injury from a finger-prick blood sample. The optofluidic device detects a biomarker linked to brain injury, based on the way that it scatters light (Nat. Biomed. Eng. 10.1038\/s41551-019\u20110510\u20134). An optofluidic device uses Raman [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}