Smarter sensor sniffs out target gases
The team's sensor could be used in settings that require sensitive testing for gases, such as medical diagnostics or for the detection of dangerous industrial gas…
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Novel implantable sensor sniffs out possible signals of osteoarthritis
Researchers developed a flexible, implantable sensor that can continuously monitor nitric oxide in the knee of a rabbit. The gas may indicate the onset of…
BHP sniffs a windfall driven by Putin’s war
Henry told the conference that he wished the project had been approved a decade ago. If it had, it would be generating an extra $US2 billion to $US3 billion of earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) a year, he…
This Plastic Dot Sniffs Out Infections Doctors Can’t See
Scientists consider between 100,000 and 1 million cells per gram to be an important threshold for bacteria in wounds: Below that limit, they’re not likely to cause a problem; above it, the infection becomes dangerous. Healing slows. The…
Jack Leach sniffs Ashes chance with Ben Stokes return | Cricket News – Times of India
MELBOURNE: England are beaming with the return of Ben Stokes for the Ashes but few players could be happier than spinner Jack Leach, who sees the pugnacious all-rounder as his own ticket back into the Test set-up. Stokes's absence through…
Electronic nose on a drone sniffs out wastewater treatment plant stink
An electronic nose on a drone collects air for odor measurement. Credit: Maria Deseada Esclapez
Researchers from Spain have engineered a…
New research ‘sniffs out’ how associative memories are formed
Has the scent of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies ever taken you back to afternoons at your grandmother's house? Has an old song ever brought back memories of a first date? The ability to remember relationships between unrelated items…
Stealing the show with sniffs and trumpets: Malayalam cinema’s favourite animals
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An adorable pet is a great addition for an intelligent filmmaker. Check out Kamal's superhit Rappakal starring Mammootty to understand how. He quickly establishes Eeswaramangalam's warm and pleasant…
Thumb-sized device quickly ‘sniffs out’ bad breath
No one wants bad breath -- not when visiting friends and family, at a job interview, and especially not on a first date. Smelly breath can make things awkward, but it also is a natural warning sign, indicating that serious dental issues are…
‘Electronic nose’ accurately sniffs out hard-to-detect cancers: Odor test spotted cancer…
An odor-based test that sniffs out vapors emanating from blood samples was able to distinguish between benign and pancreatic and ovarian cancer cells with up to 95 percent accuracy, according to a new study from researchers at the…