‘Lab-in-a-box’ in development with help from 3D printing

BiologIC Technologies (Cambridge, UK) has installed Stratasys (MN, USA) 3D printers to help develop the first 'desktop PC of biology'. BiologIC Technologies (Cambridge, UK) has announced an installation of the Stratasys (MN, USA) J826 3D printer to help in a project to develop the first 'desktop PC of biology' lab-in-a-box. With a digital bio-processing unit already in development, the BiologIC team hopes to be able to speed up laboratory processes to benefit food science, medicine and fuels. The team hopes to be able to additively manufacture the device to benefit potentially thousands of laboratories. "Our 'lab-in-a-box' draws inspiration from advances...