Rocket scientists create 'freshness sniffer'
Share - WeChat

Researchers at China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, the nation's largest missile-maker, have turned their expertise to designing and producing a handheld gadget meant for homemakers and other food market shoppers.
The small "freshness sniffer", as the developers at CASIC's Beijing Institute of Radio Metrology and Measurements call it, is an electronic device that determines the freshness of meat you are about to buy or cook. It's based on sensor and measurement technologies long employed in missiles and space equipment.
Today's Top News
- Traditional art in tune with performance industry
- China, Ecuador sign cooperation plan on promoting Belt and Road Initiative
- Xi meets Senegalese prime minister
- Xi meets Ecuadorian president
- Minister calls for ensuring SCO's role as anchor of stability
- China's tightened drug control measures bring major results
Editor's picks