Xona Microfluidics’ global presence

by Anne Marion Taylor | Apr 19, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS

Since 2008 Xona Microfluidics has provided high quality microfluidic devices for culturing neurons to customers worldwide. Early on, it became clear that the need for these devices was not restricted to the United States, but extended globally. Countries with...

The new open compartment Innsbruck device

by Anne Marion Taylor | Mar 7, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS

Xona Microfluidics® introduces a new open Silicone (PDMS) Device to its catalog. This new neuron culture device and microfluidic chamber is called the Innsbruck device because of the origins of its design. The Innsbruck device (sku: IND500) is a 3-compartment neuron...

Xona awarded SBIR for Alzheimer’s in vitro assay development

by Anne Marion Taylor | Feb 15, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS

Xona Microfluidics® receives a 2-year phase I SBIR grant to develop in vitro assays for evaluating Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and AD related dementias (ADRD) therapeutics using their patented technology. Dr. Anne Marion Taylor, CSO of Xona, leads the project as...

Increase throughput using Xona’s RD series Silicone (PDMS) Devices

by Anne Marion Taylor | Jan 19, 2022 | ANNOUNCEMENTS

There is increasing interest in using Xona’s microfluidic chambers in higher throughput configurations to increase sample size. These microfluidic chambers are extensively used for axon isolation, neuron co-culture, and organ-on-a-chip applications. This post...

Congratulations to Macquarie University for winning 2nd place in the 2021 Nikon Small World Photo competition!

by Anne Marion Taylor | Nov 15, 2021 | ANNOUNCEMENTS

Xona Microfluidics’ compartmentalized silicone device creates a stunning image that resulted in a second place win at the 2021 Nikon Small World Photo competition. Congratulations to researchers at Macquarie University, Esmeralda Paric and Holly Stefen, who...