Researchers at the Chongqing University in China announce that they have
been working on a sensor able to detect volatile organic compounds in a
person's breath that point to the existence of lung cancer. According to the
team, the device has so far shown promise in laboratory tests, detecting
related compounds with a nearly 100% accuracy.
The device works thanks to afluorescent cross-responsive sensor
array over which a special rotary gas chamber spreads the gas evenly. Dots on
the ...
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