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Mine detection with glowing bacteria
Scottish scientists have developed a mine-detection method that is both safe and inexpensive, using bacteria that emit blue light when exposed to explosives.
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Scottish scientists have developed a mine-detection method that is both safe and inexpensive, using bacteria that emit blue light when exposed to explosives.
An aerial plane can use a laser beam to sweep a large area beneath it and detect where it is carrying bombs or other dangerous chemicals and stimulants.