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PCR Insider caught...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[In increasingly competitive DNA sequencing market, Pacific Biosciences argues its low cost tools meet the need for more detailed information]]></title><link>http://www.i-micronews.com/upload/Interviews/Company_Insight_MEMStrendsJanv.pdf</link><pubDate>Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 11:02:52</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Adoption of new micromanufacturing technologies is bringing dizzying change to the DNA sequencing business. The first of this new generation of high speed, low cost systems hit the market in 2011, only to be followed already in early 2012 by ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interview Note with Samsung Electronics]]></title><link>http://www.i-micronews.com/upload/Interviews/SamsungInterview2011.pdf</link><pubDate>Wednesday, 2 Feb 2011 17:00:41</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Samsung Electronics giant is looking to invest 1.2 trillion won ($9.85 billion) in the healthcare business by 2020 with the goal of achieving 10 trillion won in annual sales that year.
The new device, which checks levels of glucose, cholesterol and ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rheonix’s novel CARDTM microfluidic technology]]></title><link>http://www.i-micronews.com/upload/Interviews/Rhéonix.pdf</link><pubDate>Tuesday, 21 Sep 2010 16:55:44</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rheonix’s novel CARDTM microfluidic technology provides an automated molecular diagnostic platform for human and veterinary in vitro diagnostics.
Rheonix, Inc., a Ithaca, New York-based spin out of the microfluidic division of Kionix, Inc., has been...]]></description></item></channel></rss>
