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Novel Saliva Test Developed Sunday, May 24, 2009 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Medicine
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"Even your best friends won't tell you," a classic mouthwash ad warned. But OkayToKiss will bluntly let you know if your mouth is foul. The new, patent-pending saliva test, developed by microbiologist Mel Rosenberg of Tel Aviv University in Israel and colleagues, turns blue if it senses high quantities of certain bug enzymes. The research behind the product is reported in the latest Journal of Breath Research. (source: sciencenow.sciencemag.org)
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