Handheld plasma flashlight rids skin of bacteria instantly
Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 09:00
in Health & Medicine
A group of Chinese and Australian scientists, including CSIRO, have developed a handheld, battery-powered plasma-producing device that can rid skin of bacteria in an instant. The handheld plasma flashlight could be used in ambulance emergency calls, natural disaster sites, military combat operations and many other instances where treatment is required in remote locations.
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