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Footwear reflectors get a new life in detecting bioterror threats

11/04/2013

Tiny versions of the reflectors used on trainers to ensure the safety of runners at night are moving towards another role in detecting bioterrorism threats and diagnosing infectious diseases.

A report on progress in using retroreflectors was on the agenda of the recent 245th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society.

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