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Scientists designed color-changing carbon dot biosensors that can detect spoiled meat in sealed packages in real-time, just in case you don't trust the sniff-test.

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[–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 12 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Anosmia is more common than you might think. A lot of stuff that seems silly on the face of it is hella useful for people with disabilities.

[–] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Noses do seem silly on the face of anosmics.

[–] ebolapie@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I really walked into that one huh

[–] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 days ago

Sure smells like it!