TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Smart tongue can help with detection

A CYBERTONGUE that can rapidly detect lactose and spoilt milk, developed by CSIRO, has been licensed to start up company PPB Technology.

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 he CSIRO and PPB Technology have developed a cybertongue to help diagnose lactose and milk spoilage. Picture courtesy CSIRO.

he CSIRO and PPB Technology have developed a cybertongue to help diagnose lactose and milk spoilage. Picture courtesy CSIRO.

The next-generation diagnostic tool uses biological sensors to detect substances like lactose instantly and has potentially game-changing applications across food safety, environmental monitoring and human...

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Sheds

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Research Report: Fronting Up

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