Device is based on Norwegian radar technology and already finding practical applications.
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Self-cleaning membrane developed for implantable glucose sensors
Researcher developing technology intended to help diabetics monitor their blood sugar level.
Plasmonic biosensors with artificial antibodies
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Smart phosphorescent bioprobes
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Large-Area Low-Cost Gold Nanostructures through Colloidal Nanolithography
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Hydrogen peroxide sensors
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New Particle Science Journal Opens for Submissions
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