A 14-year-old invented a handheld device that uses AI to detect pesticides on produce.The design won him the $25,000 grand ...

Fourteen-year-old Sirish Subash won the 3M Young Scientist Challenge with his invention, PestiSCAND. This AI-powered device ...

A reporting team turns to makes use of silicone wristbands that can detect up to 75 types of pesticides to gauge farmworkers' ...

Built to use with a phone application, the PestiSCAND device uses machine learning to detect pesticide residues on produce.

Detection of hazardous PAHs in foodstuffs is vital to keep consumers safe. We spoke to Dr. Mariosimone Zoccali about a new, ...

At just 14 years old, Sirish Subash took home the top prize at this year’s 3M Young Scientist Challenge. He talked about his ...

is the winner of the 2024 3M Young Scientist Challenge. He developed an AI handheld pesticide detector called "Pestiscand." 3M and Discovery Education chose Subash from 10 finalists on Sunday ...

"To date, SFA’s tests for pesticides in Shine Muscat grapes did not detect pesticide residue levels that are ... This comes after reports from Thailand of chemical residue and a banned pesticide being ...

The tests were conducted following reports from Thailand that harmful chemical residues had been detected in Muscat grapes.

As part of this year's September WaterBlitz, researchers from Imperial's School of Public Health distributed hundreds of additional kits to help detect a range of chemical pollutants. The findings ...