PANTHER sensor quickly detects pathogens

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This prototype of the PANTHER device is about one cubic foot and weighs 37 pounds. Photo courtesy MIT Lincoln Laboratory
This prototype of the PANTHER device is about one cubic foot and weighs 37 pounds. Photo courtesy / MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Researchers at MIT Lincoln Laboratory have developed a powerful sensor that can detect airborne pathogens such as anthrax and smallpox in less than three minutes.


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