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University of Southampton Scientists Create Tiny Sensor for Collecting Ocean Data

The scientists at the Southampton University have come up with a tiny Sensor, which provides highly accurate data pertaining to the sea.

26 Apr 2011

New Film Sensor for Measuring Freshness of Meat

Fraunhofer has come up with a new detector that is in the form of a film, to give the consumer the right indication of whether the meat is fresh or not.

26 Apr 2011

Sensor Film Changes Color to Indicate Spoiled Food

The Fraunhofer Research Institution for Modular Solid State Technologies EMFT in Munich has developed a new sensor film that changes color to warn of spoiled food. When meat or fish are packaged, it is not possible to detect whether they are fresh or spoilt.

21 Apr 2011

Battery-less Chemical Detector Based on Semiconductor Nanowires

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a national security laboratory, has developed a battery-less chemical detector that uses one-dimensional semiconductor nanowires.

15 Apr 2011

American Chemical Society Develops Nanomaterial that Senses and Neutralizes Explosives

The scientists at the American Chemical Society (ACS) have come up with a nanomaterial that can be sprayed on surfaces to detect and simultaneously neutralize explosives.

12 Apr 2011

Bio-Sensor Issues Warning of Water Contamination

The most important function of the water supply networks is to ensure that the supplied drinking water is free from harmful pathogens and other contaminants.

11 Apr 2011

Implant Sciences Receives Orders for Quantum Sniffer Explosive Detector

Implant Sciences has declared that it has received many orders for its explosive tracer, Quantum Sniffer, which amounts to over 380,000 dollars.

8 Apr 2011

Inscentinel Develops Bee-Based Sensor Device to Detect Explosives

Inscentinel, a UK-based biotechnology company, has developed a handheld sensor integrated with live bees to detect dangerous substances in the air.

1 Apr 2011

Researchers Develop Highly Sensitive Sensor with Three-Way Selectivity

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a novel sensor that integrates various testing methods such as selective partitioning, spectroscopy and electrochemistry into a single device.

31 Mar 2011

Researchers Develop New Blood Glucose Sensor

Scientists at Arizona State University and Mayo Clinic have developed a new blood glucose sensor that uses tear fluid instead of finger pricks for reliable blood glucose monitoring.

23 Mar 2011