27-06-2016 10:19 via indianexpress.com

Microsoft launches prototype trap to tackle mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, Zika

Technology giant Microsoft recently launched a prototype trap for detecting mosquito-borne illnesses like dengue and Zika, says a report.
The prototype trap is being developed as part of the Microsoft’s Project Premonition — a novel autonomous system for monitoring, detecting and preventing emerging infectious disease outbreaks and marks the company’s biggest innovation in trap technologies.
The trap includes a custom-built mosquito trap that allows entomologists collect faste
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