A 'bionic nose' that knows

Monday, March 30, 2009 - 14:35 in Physics & Chemistry

Both cancer cells and the chemicals used to make bombs can foil detection because they appear in trace amounts too small for conventional detection techniques. Tel Aviv University has developed the ultimate solution: a molecule that can magnify weak traces of "hidden" molecules into something we can detect and see.

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