By TAKAHIRO TAKENOUCHI/ Staff Writer
November 4, 2021 at 08:00 JST
Yasuhiro Tsukamoto, president of Kyoto Prefectural University, who developed a surgical mask to identify if the novel coronavirus is present, poses with an ostrich kept on campus. (Takahiro Takenouchi)
With his background in science, Yasuhiro Tsukamoto had a hunch he could develop a face mask that glows if the COVID-19 virus is present. [Read More]
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