Nanowire 'barcode' system speeds biodetection in the field

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Multi-striped nanowires developed at LLNL allow rapid and sensitive immunoassays for biowarfare agent simulants.
Multi-striped nanowires developed at LLNL allow rapid and sensitive immunoassays for biowarfare agent simulants.

Detecting biowarfare agents in the field will become a lot easier thanks to a new barcode system based on biosensing nanowires developed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers.


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