This Human-Powered Paper Centrifuge is Pure Genius
1,145 views · Published 11 January 2017 · 1:21 · Indexed 22 September 2026
Channel: Gizmodo · 2017 · Science & Technology
Inspired by an ancient toy, researchers from Stanford University have developed an ingenious hand-spun paper centrifuge. Incredibly, the device costs just 20 cents—and it can be used to detect malaria in blood in just 15 minutes. Read more: http://gizmo.do/b8nX07x Subscribe to Gizmodo: https://goo.gl/YTRLAE Visit us at: http://www.gizmodo.com/ Like us at: https://www.facebook.com/gizmodo Follow us at: https://twitter.com/gizmodo View us: https://www.instagram.com/gizmodo/ Watch more from Fusion friends: Fusion: http://fus.in/subscribe F-Comedy: https://goo.gl/Q27Mf7 Fusion TV: https://goo.gl/1IbZ1B Kotaku: https://goo.gl/OcnXv7 Deadspin: https://goo.gl/An7N8g Jezebel: https://goo.gl/XNsnCJ Lifehacker: https://goo.gl/3rNmzw Io9: https://goo.gl/ismnzP Jalopnik: https://goo.gl/u7sDEk Sploid: https://goo.gl/4yq2UY The Root: https://goo.gl/QMOjBE