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February 12, 2011

Cicadas' wings inspire cheaper nanosensors

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Inspired by the humble cicada, Australian scientists have shown for the first time that optical fibre nanosensors - tiny devices that can be used to detect trace amounts of chemicals - can be mass-produced.

Source: http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/4029/cicadas-help-scientists-make-cheap-nanosensors

Heidi Montag Hilarie Burton Hilary Duff Hilary Swank Isla Fisher Ivana Bozilovic

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