Origami Paper Analytical Device (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Austin

Origami Paper Analytical Device

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Inspired by the paper-folding art of origami, chemists at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a 3-D paper sensor that may be able to test for diseases like malaria and HIV for less than ten cents a pop.

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Photo by Alex Wang

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