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Cellphone hacked to analyze blood, detect diseases on the spot

Scobleizer found this 12/21/2008 on engadget.com

Not that the whole using-cellphones-for-disease-detection is completely fresh , but the latest handset hack for medical purposes is still mighty impressive. UCLA researcher Dr. Aydogan Ozcan has essentially converted a standard cellphone into a portable blood tester of sorts, which is ...