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Invent a bactericidal fabric when sunning
Science invention

Invent a bactericidal fabric when sunning

Scientists at the University of California Davis (UC Davis) said they have developed a new fabric called 2-AQC that can kill bacteria, fight pesticides and toxins once e…

December 14, 2018
Technology waste causes death in poor countries
Computer science

Technology waste causes death in poor countries

Ivory Coast has seen at least 10 people die and more than 70,000 people have to be treated because toxins emanate from hi-tech waste buried around Abidjan region. The Un…

December 13, 2018
Instant detection of all types of toxins
New technology

Instant detection of all types of toxins

The Dip Chip, made by two professors Yosi Shacham-Diamand and Shimshon Belkin at Tel Aviz University and the University of Hebrew, contains a special bacterial tube that…

December 11, 2018
Robot system to check toxins
New technology

Robot system to check toxins

A new high-speed robot screening system capable of testing the toxins of 10,000 different chemicals has just been put into use in the US.

December 11, 2018
New method of fishery safety testing
New technology

New method of fishery safety testing

This year, the market will see new technology capable of quickly and accurately checking shellfish species to determine the safety of the product.

December 11, 2018