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University of Bath

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Scientists at the University of Bath (UK) and Shanghai Normal University (China) have developed a biocompatible fluorescent spray that detects fingerprints in ten seconds. The spray, based on a fluorescent protein from jellyfish, is safer, more sustainable and can be used on multiple types of surface.

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University of Bath

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