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Spinach plants engineered to detect explosives in ground water
November 1, 2016
By Ground Water Canada
By Ground Water Canada
November 1, 2016
By Ground Water Canada
By Ground Water Canada
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Cambridge, MA – Scientists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have nano-engineered spinach plants to sample analytes in ambient ground water and send the information to a smartphone.
The full study is published in Nature Materials.
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