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Bacterial spores  detected in real-time by coherant anti-stokes raman scattering

Researchers from Princeton University have successfully detected about 300 spores in 50 milliseconds. The ability to identify bacterial spores such as anthrax could significantly improve national security.

Image credit: Arthur Dogariu

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