Food safety and bioterrorism defense may benefit from improved detection test developed at MU
Thursday, April 18, 2013 - 12:54
in Health & Medicine
From bird flu to mad cow disease, numerous food scares have made global headlines in recent years. A technique developed by University of Missouri professor of engineering Shubhra Gangopadhyay's group may make food contamination testing more rapid and accurate. The detection test also could accelerate warnings after bioterrorism attacks.