This Handheld Laser Could Replace the Vegetable Squeeze Test
Hello World visits Israel to try out SCiO, a pocket molecular sensor that can reveal the calorie count of a steak—or spot counterfeit drugs.
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We’ve all squeezed a fruit to see if it’s ripe. What if you could gauge its exact calorie count and sugar and fat content while you were at it?
A startup in Israel called Consumer Physics has developed a keychain-size device called the SCiO that can shoot a beam of light at, say, an avocado and instantly tell you just that.