UW News
Sang-gyeun Ahn
May 6, 2013
New device can extract human DNA with full genetic data in minutes
![close-up view of the device.](https://uw-s3-cdn.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2013/05/04195508/device_closeup-150x150.jpg)
A new device will give hospitals and research labs a much easier way to separate DNA from human fluid samples to help with genome sequencing, disease diagnosis and forensic investigations.