Australian scientists invent new ‘electronic nose’ – to sniff out a good beer
Only in Australia. Researchers from the University of Melbourne have developed a cheap, portable ‘electronic-nose’, or…More
Author: Lauren Broomham
Lauren Broomham
Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.
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