Northwestern Engineering synthetic biologists developed a simple, inexpensive new test that can detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water. Costing just pennies to make, the system only ...

Northwestern University synthetic biologists developed a simple, inexpensive new test that can detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water. Costing just pennies to make, the system only ...

Although small amounts of fluoride in drinking water may help to strengthen teeth and bones, too much can be dangerous, potentially causing a disease known as skeletal fluorosis. With that in mind, a ...

Scientists from Northwestern University have collaborated on the implementation of an accurate, low-cost, and easy-to-use test for detecting toxic levels of fluoride in water. The new biosensor device ...

A simple color-changing test to detect fluoride in drinking water, devised by researchers at the University of Bath, could in the future prevent the crippling bone disease, skeletal fluorosis, in ...

Fluoridation is "a bigger issue than just the city," Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas said, and the city will await the results of a national study on the benefits and risks of using fluoride rather than ...

The US Food and Drug Administration appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time when many experts say that access to the products has become especially ...

Synthetic biologists developed a simple, inexpensive new test that can detect dangerous levels of fluoride in drinking water. Northwestern University synthetic biologists developed a simple, ...

Scientists have implemented an accurate, low-cost and easy-to-use test for detecting toxic levels of fluoride in water. The new biosensor device has been field tested in rural Kenya, providing ...

With one drop of water, test detects fluoride levels that exceed EPA standards Test costs pennies to make, is easy to read and requires no expertise to use Method works by using an RNA riboswitch, ...