iPhone App Detects Cancer Cells Using Scanner

Credit: Center for Systems Biology

Just when you thought your Smartphone couldn’t get any smarter, a new app has successfully been tested to detect cancer. How? First you use a special scanner, developed by Harvard and MIT researchers, to extract cells using a tiny needle. Then you hook it up to your Smartphone, which analyzes the cells and delivers a diagnosis within an hour. The most surprising thing about this gadget is the cost- only $200.

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