This "Lab On A Chip" Can Identify A Pill's Ingredients

A simple test kit called PharmaCheck can help spot dangerous knockoff drugs.

Thirty percent of drugs in the developing world are of poor quality: expired, sun-baked, water-damaged, counterfeit, or just badly manufactured. Damaged or knockoff drugs may be ineffective, cause unwanted side effects, or if time-release features are inactivated, can cause a deadly overdose.

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Published on December 16, 2013 08:43
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