[New post] Say goodbye to food poisoning: the $250 smartphone-based ‘chemistry lab in your pocket’ is on the way

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Monday, December 14, 2015

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Ben Lovejoy posted: " We've already seen some impressive medical applications for Google Glass. But the next step could require nothing more than an ordinary Android smartphone, turning it into a $250 organic chemistry lab we can carry in our pocket. The WSJ has been ta" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google Say goodbye to food poisoning: the $250 smartphone-based ‘chemistry lab in your pocket’ is on the way by Ben Lovejoy We've already seen some impressive medical applications for Google Glass. But the next step could require nothing more than an ordinary Android smartphone, turning it into a $250 organic chemistry lab we can carry in our pocket. The WSJ has been talking to a couple of startups working in this field, including 6SensorLabs which has a device that can – with the help of a smartphone – detect whether a food really is gluten-free. The Nima from 6SensorLabs is an organic-chemistry lab small enough to carry in your pocket. Right now it is only good for one thing: detecting gluten in foods at minuscule concentrations, as little as 20 parts per million, the FDA's threshold for declaring a food "gluten-free." The company says that this could be just the start, with future versions able to detect the bacteria that cause food poisoning ... Read more of this post Ben Lovejoy | December 14, 2015 at 6:37 am | Tags: Android medical, chemistry lab, Coeliac disease, Gluten, Gluten-free diet, medical | Categories: Tech Industry | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-x4S Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2015/12/14/smartphone-food-sensor/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com