SciencePunk » “$2 egg-beater could save lives in developing countries”

Yarlson: <a href="http://www.sciencepunk.com/2006/08/human-equine-transformation/#comment-58823" title="View the entire comment by Yarlson">Har har ! He reminds us that a surgical transformation would only make you LOOK like a horse, and recommends either a brain transplant, or...
rabbit1: <a href="http://www.sciencepunk.com/2008/05/five-stupid-weapons-that-were-actually-made/#comment-58763" title="View the entire comment by rabbit1">they are soo fucking slow...
JellyBelly: <a href="http://www.sciencepunk.com/2008/04/cinnamon-and-honey-can-cure-anything/#comment-58745" title="View the entire comment by JellyBelly">Hey it tastes nice, isn't caffeine, so I think its good for an a refreshing drink - plus it isn't expensive. Honey specifically designed for...

“$2 egg-beater could save lives in developing countries”

November 2nd, 2008

eggbeater Plastic tubing taped to a handheld egg-beater could save lives in developing countries, the Royal Society of Chemistry’s journal Lab on a Chip reports. The low-cost centrifuge replacement can separate plasma from blood in minutes, which is used in tests to detect lethal infectious diseases responsible for half of all deaths in developing countries…