'Killer paper' eyed for safer food

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 21:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Cosmic Log: Paper coated with nanoparticles of silver is lethal to bacteria such as E. coli and could therefore find use as a food packaging material, scientists report in a new study.

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