The Kitchen of the Future
McMaster YOUR FUTURE University u KITCHEN Your kitchen can harbour some pretty nasty stuff. Serious illness-causing bacteria can lurk on counters, in sinks, on THE BUGS: E coli - Causes severe cramping, stomach pains Salmonella - Causes diarrhea, fever and cramps 12-72 hours after infection dish rags and in your food. and nausea 72-96 hours McMaster's BioInterfaces Institute after infection is developing the kitchen of the future that one day will detect Listeriosis - Causes headache New Counters, fridge handles, faucets, washcloths and cupboards repel bacteria. and repel these bugs. Your future and stiff neck, cramping, flu-like symptoms kitchen could soon look like this. New Paper strips can be used at New Food packaging with paper biosensors warn you when food is home to test food for contaminants. New Cutting boards and other food prep items neutralize deadly bacteria on contact. contaminated. New Dissolvable tablets dropped into a glass of water test for pesticides, heavy metals and e coli. New A mobile app lets you know just how contaminated the water is.
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