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This is not something you will find in the tourism brochures, but Las Vegas has long been a popular destination for dead-end criminals running from the law.They swarm to Sin City s end-of-the-line motels and neon-lit casinos, betting they can beat the odds and get lost in the crowd, only to learn that this city of security guards and surveillan
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Researchers at Rice University have a new, laser-powered way to diagnose malaria infection. They say it the first through-the-skin method that doesn ;t require blood samples or chemical tests. Essentially, it listens for belly sounds as the malaria parasite chows down on blood cells. If it pans out, it could revol
kubki stanley utionize how we diagnose this disease. When the malaria parasite digests red blood cells, it produces hemozoin, a substance that isn ;t found in the blood stream of non-infected patients. The research team
stanley sverige developed a laser that heats the hemozoin crystals without affecting other components in the blood. The heated hemozoin makes tiny nanobubbles, and the device listens for the unique sound of the bubbles popping 鈥?which only lasts ten millionths of a second. Currently, diagnosing malaria in the countries where it runs rampant is exceedingly difficult, requiring sterile technique to draw a blood sample, the proper chemicals for the test, and a microscope to read the results. The standard test takes 15 minutes, costs $1 each, and it ruined in hot climates if it not stored properly. By comparison, the laser method is ru
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