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Can detect drug users through fingerprints
New technology

Can detect drug users through fingerprints

According to Eurekalert, scientists at the University of Surrey, UK, have used modern methods of analysis and created a test that can determine whether a person is using…

November 20, 2019
Bacteria 'lay' golden eggs
Biology

Bacteria 'lay' golden eggs

Among the most bizarre creatures in the world there is a bacterium that transforms yellow water into tiny gold ingots. Chemists always think hard about why Delftia acido…

December 17, 2018
Tests help predict life expectancy from birth
Medicine - Health

Tests help predict life expectancy from birth

Researchers have discovered 22 molecules that are involved in metabolism, collectively known as metabolites, that can serve as a sign of the risk of disease later in lif…

December 14, 2018
Detect drug use through fingerprints
New technology

Detect drug use through fingerprints

To find out if a person is in a 'drug' state, one must try a urine test. However, new inventions can easily detect this just because of fingerprints.

December 11, 2018