Firefly glow can detect bacteria in foods

Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 22:30 in Health & Medicine

CARDIFF, England, March 20 (UPI) -- A chemical that causes the glow in fireflies can be used to detect bacterial contamination such as salmonella and E. coli in food, British scientists say.

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