Biochip that measures glucose in saliva could mean an end to finger-pricking for diabetics
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A depiction of glucose molecules moving across the surface of a plasmonic interferometer
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In order to measure their blood glucose levels, most diabetics must perform painful finger-prick tests on a daily basis. Hopefully, however, that may not always be the case. Scientists at Rhode Island’s Brown University are now developing a biochip, that could someday be used to assess the concentration of glucose molecules in a tiny sample of saliva.
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