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Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2025 5:31 am
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Flu detection could soon be as simple as chewing gum. Scientists have created a molecular sensor that releases a thyme-like flavor when it encounters influenza, offering a low-tech, taste-based alternative to nasal swabs. Unlike current tests that are slow, costly, or miss early infections, this method could catch the flu before symptoms appear.

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 074011.htm