Sunday, December 21, 2008

Scientists Hack Cellphone to Analyze Blood


A new MacGyver-esque cellphone hack could bring cheap, on-the-spot disease detection to even the most remote villages on the planet. Using only an LED, plastic light filter and some wires, scientists at UCLA have modded a cellphone into a portable blood tester capable of detecting HIV, malaria and other illnesses.

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  1. wow thats crazy of the technology they have

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