Originally published November 3 2003
Nanotech drug testing device could label anyone a criminal
by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor
This article speaks of a tiny device that functions as a drug lab. Drop saliva or blood into this device, and it tells you whether the sample contains a drug such as cocaine or heroin.
Police, of course, love the idea, but I'm curious: is it so sensitive that it will give false positives to nearly everyone due to the fact that more than 90% of all U.S. currency is tainted with trace amounts of cocaine? Technically speaking, everyone possesses some small amount of cocaine.
- Applied DNA Sciences developed an anti-counterfeit textile marker that
uses plant DNA to "mark" raw materials, thread or finished goods to
prevent counterfeiting or fraud.
- More and more, the world's crime fighters are finding a way to employ
nanotechnology in the battle to outwit criminals.
- Particles of these elements between 5 and 15 nanometers in diameter
are placed in ink to be used in a regular ink-jet printer.
- The technology can be used anywhere document authentication is needed.
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