An international team of scientists has created a handheld, battery powered device that has been shown to effectively rid skin of bacteria in an instant by blasting it with plasma. The plasma flashlight, which shouldn’t be confused with a plasma torch that will damage much more than bacteria if used on the skin, could provide a convenient way for paramedics and military personnel to deal with harmful bacteria in the field... Continue Reading Battery-powered plasma flashlight makes short work of bacteria
Section: Health and Wellbeing
Tags: Bacteria, Handheld, Plasma
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