Origami-Inspired Paper Sensor Could Test for Malaria and HIV for Less Than 10 Cents, University of Texas Study

Inspired by the paper-folding art of origami, chemists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a 3-D paper sensor that may be able to test for diseases such as malaria and HIV for less than 10 cents a pop. The sensors can be printed out on an office printer, and take less than a minute to assemble.

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