A device comprising: an electromagnetically driven pump comprising an inlet side and an outlet side; a plurality of fluidic channels (230A-230E) forming a predetermined portion of the device; a plurality of electromagnetically driven valves disposed within a body , each of the valves comprising: a piston ; a bobbin within which the piston slides; one or more electromagnetic coils disposed around the bobbin for driving the electromagnetically driven valve ; a first compliant gasket disposed at one end of the bobbin comprising a pair of openings to form a first valve of the valve pair such that when the piston is disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket the first valve is closed and open when the piston is not disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket ; a first manifold disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket of each electromagnetically driven valve of the plurality of electromagnetically driven valves comprising: a plurality of inlets each coupled to a first opening of the pair of openings of each of the plurality of valves ; and a plurality of outlets each coupled to a second opening of the pair of openings of each of the plurality of the valves; wherein the inlets of the first manifold are coupled to either the inlet side or the outlet side of the electromagnetically driven pump , and the outlets of the first manifold are each coupled to a respective fluidic channel (230A-230E). an electromagnetically driven pump comprising an inlet side and an outlet side; a plurality of fluidic channels (230A-230E) forming a predetermined portion of the device; a plurality of electromagnetically driven valves disposed within a body , each of the valves comprising: a piston ; a bobbin within which the piston slides; one or more electromagnetic coils disposed around the bobbin for driving the electromagnetically driven valve ; a first compliant gasket disposed at one end of the bobbin comprising a pair of openings to form a first valve of the valve pair such that when the piston is disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket the first valve is closed and open when the piston is not disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket ; a piston ; a bobbin within which the piston slides; one or more electromagnetic coils disposed around the bobbin for driving the electromagnetically driven valve ; a first compliant gasket disposed at one end of the bobbin comprising a pair of openings to form a first valve of the valve pair such that when the piston is disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket the first valve is closed and open when the piston is not disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket ; a first manifold disposed adjacent the first compliant gasket of each electromagnetically driven valve of the plurality of electromagnetically driven valves comprising: a plurality of inlets each coupled to a first opening of the pair of openings of each of the plurality of valves ; and a plurality of outlets each coupled to a second opening of the pair of openings of each of the plurality of the valves; a plurality of inlets each coupled to a first opening of the pair of openings of each of the plurality of valves ; and a plurality of outlets each coupled to a second opening of the pair of openings of each of the plurality of the valves; wherein the inlets of the first manifold are coupled to either the inlet side or the outlet side of the electromagnetically driven pump , and the outlets of the first manifold are each coupled to a respective fluidic channel (230A-230E). <EOS>