Nanotech Device Mimics Dog's Nose to Detect Explosives (VIDEO)

University of California - Santa Barbara

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Inspired by the biology of canine scent receptors, UC Santa Barbara scientists develop a chip capable of quickly identifying trace amounts of vapor molecules.

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Melissa Van De Werfhorst, UCSB College of Engineering

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