Abstract: A cell activation reactor and a cell activation method are provided. The cell activation reactor includes a body, a rotating part, an upper cover, a microporous film, and multiple baffles. The body has an accommodating space, which is suitable for accommodating multiple cells and multiple magnetic beads. The rotating part is disposed in the accommodating space and includes multiple impellers. The microporous film is disposed in the accommodating space and covers multiple holes of the accommodating space. The baffles are disposed in the body. When the rotating part is driven to rotate, the interaction between the baffles and the impellers separates the cells and the magnetic beads.

Abstract: A method for generating and outputting a message is implemented using an electronic device the stores a computer program product and a text database. The text database includes a main message template, a template text that includes a placeholder, and a word group that includes a plurality of preset words for replacing the placeholder. The method includes: in response to receipt of a command for execution of the computer program product, displaying an editing interface including the main message template; in response to receipt of user operation of a selection of the main message template, displaying the template text; in response to receipt of user operation of a selection of one of the preset words via the user interface, generating an edited text by replacing the placeholder with the one of the preset words in the template text; and outputting the edited text as a message.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a power management method. The power management method is applicable to an electronic device. The electronic device is electrically coupled to an adapter, and includes a system and a battery. The adapter has a feed power. The battery has a discharge power. The power management method of the disclosure includes: reading a power value of the battery; determining a state of the system; and discharging power to the system, when the system is in a power-on state and the power value is greater than a charging stopping value, by using the battery, and controlling, according to the discharge power and the feed power, the adapter to selectively supply power to the system. The disclosure further provides an electronic device using the power management method.

Abstract: A probe pin cleaning pad including a foam layer, a cleaning layer, and a polishing layer is provided. The cleaning layer is disposed between the foam layer and the polishing layer. A cleaning method for a probe pin is also provided.

Abstract: A cell culture device includes a culture unit, a gas supply unit, a first pressure unit, at least one inspecting unit and a control unit. The culture unit contains a cell culture liquid. The gas supply unit, connected with the culture unit, is used for transmitting a culture gas into the culture unit. The first pressure unit, connected with the culture unit, is used for applying a pressure to the cell culture liquid in the culture unit. The at least one inspecting unit, connected with the culture unit, is used for receiving the cell culture liquid for inspection. The control unit, electrically coupled with the culture unit, the first pressure unit, the gas supply unit and the at least one inspecting unit, is used for monitoring corresponding condition parameters to determine respective operations. In addition, a cell culture method for the cell culture device is also provided.

Abstract: A nucleic acid extracting device includes a reagent containing unit, a mixing unit, and a flow channel unit. The reagent containing unit contains a specimen, a magnetic bead, and a reagent for extracting. The mixing unit includes a mixing chamber and a stirring assembly. The mixing chamber includes a chamber portion and a tube portion. The stirring assembly includes a main body and an extension. The main body is provided in the chamber portion. The tube portion connects the chamber portion. And the extension connects the main body and extends into the tube portion. The extension and an inner wall of the tube portion have first and second gaps therebetween respectively along first and second directions of the tube portion. The first gap is less than the second gap. The flow channel unit is connected between the reagent containing unit and the mixing unit.

Abstract: A convective polymerase chain reaction apparatus and an optical detecting method thereof are provided. The optical detecting method includes the following steps. A substance in a tube to be tested is heated. At least two monochromatic lights are provided and are combined using a light combining element to irradiate the tube to be tested. At least two excited lights generated by exciting the substance in the tube to be tested by the at least two monochromatic lights are sensed.

Abstract: A device, an instrument and a belt for tying the cervix are provided. The device includes the belt and the instrument. The belt is used to tie the cervix. The instrument includes a first outer pipe, a second outer pipe and two fork structures. The first outer pipe and the second outer pipe are rotatable to each other. The two fork structures are connected individually to corresponding axial ends of the first outer pipe and the second outer pipe, respectively, and insert into the belt detachably.

Abstract: The present invention provides a SARS-CoV-2 chimeric VLP vaccine composition and an expressing vector and use thereof. The chimeric SARS-CoV-2 VLP comprises a VLP skeleton formed by the M1 protein and the M2 protein of influenza virus, and the chimeric spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, expressed on the surface of the VLP skeleton, the transmembrane domain of which is replaced by the transmembrane domain of a HA of influenza virus. The present invention also provides a recombinant vector expressing the chimeric SARS-CoV-2 VLP, and the use of the chimeric SARS-CoV-2 VLP for eliciting an immune response against SARS-CoV-2 variants.

Abstract: A cell activation reactor and a cell activation method are provided. The cell activation reactor includes a body, a rotating part, an upper cover, a microporous film, and multiple baffles. The body has an accommodating space, which is suitable for accommodating multiple cells and multiple magnetic beads. The rotating part is disposed in the accommodating space and includes multiple impellers. The microporous film is disposed in the accommodating space and covers multiple holes of the accommodating space. The baffles are disposed in the body. When the rotating part is driven to rotate, the interaction between the baffles and the impellers separates the cells and the magnetic beads.

Abstract: A nucleic acid extracting device includes a reagent containing unit, a mixing unit, and a flow channel unit. The reagent containing unit contains a specimen, a magnetic bead, and a reagent for extracting. The mixing unit includes a mixing chamber and a stirring assembly. The mixing chamber includes a chamber portion and a tube portion. The stirring assembly includes a main body and an extension. The main body is provided in the chamber portion. The tube portion connects the chamber portion. And the extension connects the main body and extends into the tube portion. The extension and an inner wall of the tube portion have first and second gaps therebetween respectively along first and second directions of the tube portion. The first gap is less than the second gap. The flow channel unit is connected between the reagent containing unit and the mixing unit.

Abstract: A device, an instrument and a belt for tying the cervix are provided. The device includes the belt and the instrument. The belt is used to tie the cervix. The instrument includes a first outer pipe, a second outer pipe and two fork structures. The first outer pipe and the second outer pipe are rotatable to each other. The two fork structures are connected individually to corresponding axial ends of the first outer pipe and the second outer pipe, respectively, and insert into the belt detachably.

Abstract: A device for visual quantification of an amount of target species in a sample solution. The device includes an inlet, a separator, and a trap. The inlet is arranged to receive the sample solution. The separator in fluid communication with the inlet and arranged to separate one or more species from the sample solution. The trap is arranged downstream of the separator, in fluid communication with the separator, and arranged to trap one or more species of the sample solution. The trap is arranged such that the trapped species is visible for determination of the amount of target species in the sample solution.

Abstract: An adjustable respirator shell, suitable for being worn on a human body trunk, includes a body, a belt and a buffer. The body includes a protrusive portion and a contact portion. The protrusive portion has an opening connecting a fluid pressure controller, and the contact portion is to contact the human body trunk. The belt, connecting the body, is to surround the human body trunk so as to fasten the adjustable respirator shell on the human body trunk. The buffer covers a circumference of the contact portion, and the contact portion contacts the human body trunk via the buffer. In addition, the buffer includes at least one cushion.

Abstract: A device, an instrument and a belt for tying the cervix are provided. The device includes the belt and the instrument. The belt is used to tie the cervix. The instrument includes a first outer pipe, a second outer pipe and two fork structures. The first outer pipe and the second outer pipe are rotatable to each other. The two fork structures are connected individually to corresponding axial ends of the first outer pipe and the second outer pipe, respectively, and insert into the belt detachably.

Abstract: An image capturing device is provided. The image capturing device includes a housing, an image capturing module, a cover, and a clip member. The housing includes an open end. The image capturing module is disposed in the housing. The cover detachably covers the open end. The clip member clips the housing and the cover to prevent the cover from being separated from the housing.

Abstract: A cell culture device includes a culture unit, a gas supply unit, a first pressure unit, at least one inspecting unit and a control unit. The culture unit contains a cell culture liquid. The gas supply unit, connected with the culture unit, is used for transmitting a culture gas into the culture unit. The first pressure unit, connected with the culture unit, is used for applying a pressure to the cell culture liquid in the culture unit. The at least one inspecting unit, connected with the culture unit, is used for receiving the cell culture liquid for inspection. The control unit, electrically coupled with the culture unit, the first pressure unit, the gas supply unit and the at least one inspecting unit, is used for monitoring corresponding condition parameters to determine respective operations. In addition, a cell culture method for the cell culture device is also provided.

Abstract: A biological sample processing device includes a base, a purification unit, a metering unit and a first tube. The purification unit is disposed on the base and is configured to purify a sample. The metering unit is disposed on the base and has an inlet, at least one metering trough and an overflow trough. The inlet is connected to the purification unit via the first tube, and the metering trough is connected between the inlet and the overflow trough. The sample from the purification unit is configured to enter the metering unit through the inlet to be moved toward the metering trough, and to be moved toward the overflow trough after the metering trough is filled with the sample.

Abstract: A method for determining the presence or amount of a target nucleic acid sequence in a sample, uses magnetic particles loaded with a probe and polystyrene particles loaded with a probe, in particular a different probe, for directly or indirectly detecting the presence or amount of the target nucleic acid sequence which is in particular indicative of a disease. The methods of the present invention allow for determining target nucleic acid sequences even in low abundance and in complex samples with advantageous sensitivity and, thus, represent promising approaches which can in particular be used in the diagnosis of several diseases and health conditions. A kit comprising a loaded magnetic particle and a loaded polystyrene particle is provided and can be used for the methods of the present invention, in particular for diagnosis or prognosis of a disease in a subject such as a human.

Abstract: An image capturing device is provided. The image capturing device includes a housing, a first circuit board, a second circuit board, a supporting frame and a lens. The first circuit board is disposed in the housing, wherein the first circuit board includes an image sensing unit. The second circuit board is disposed in the housing and coupled to the first circuit board. The supporting frame is disposed in the housing, wherein at least a portion of the supporting frame surrounds the first circuit board and the second circuit board, the first circuit board and the second circuit board abut the supporting frame, the supporting frame includes at least one spacer formed thereon, the spacer is sandwiched between the first circuit board and the second circuit board. The lens is connected to the housing and corresponds to the image sensing unit.