Young Indonesian researcher discovered sun exposure sensor for skin

This simple yet smart sticker can tell us when they should seek shelter from the sun or apply more sunscreen.

UNSW researchers discover sun exposure sensor

Source: Youtube/Australian Museum

Together with his teammates - one Australian and one Iranian researchers - Dr Alexander H. Soeriyadi discovered what might be a way to prevent skin cancer. They are finalists for Australian Museum Eureka Prizes this year, in the category 'Innovative Use of Technology'. Alex Soeriyadi is a Research Associate in the School of Chemistry UNSW and wins a Peter Doherty Fellowship NHMRC Early Career Fellowship in biomedical science. 

(Video credit: Youtube/Australian Museum)


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