Gallery: A Genome Testing Device That Looks as Cool as a Jambox

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    This is made possible through a cartridge (that uses microscopic plumbing to separate DNA molecules) created by Fluidigm, and a touchscreen created by fuseproject.
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    Prior to Juno, it could take several days and manual steps to prep and analyze genomic material. This machine automates everything, and goes from prep to results in three hours.
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    Juno, a slick new machine designed by Yves Béhar for biotech startup Fluidigm, makes it easier than ever for lab technicians to analyze DNA molecules.
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    The pattern on the casing, designed by fuseproject, shows the grooves created during CNC milling. This kind of manufacturing, that shows the roughness of the process, makes it cheaper and easier to build Junos.