Hyderabad, July 31 -- The International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) - Hyderabad has inaugurated the state-of-the-art ' FabLab' at its campus here today.

IIIT Hyderabad Director Prof. P J Narayanan, after inaugurating the lab, said the lab has been made possible by the support from the Department of Science and Technology, under the Promotion of University Research and Scientific Excellence (PURSE) scheme.

The Institute has been granted the project for the development of biosensors and bio-actuators focused on healthcare applications. Some of the microfabrication tools available in the facility include UV lithography, sputtering, spin coater and vacuum chamber, along with material characterisation tools such as Scanning Elec...