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Op-Ed: A real Star Trek Tricorder — Working and creating a new world

Sydney - Star Trek fans will be familiar with the do-anything portable sensor array called the tricorder. This is the instrument that’s used to analyze materials, find life forms and other rather useful things. It’s also becoming a reality.

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