What your tears could reveal about your brain (IMAGE)

American Chemical Society

What your tears could reveal about your brain

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A new sensor, shown here attached to a power source, detected dopamine in tear-like fluid, highlighting the potential of tears as a source of health information.  

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Neftalí Lênin Villarreal Carreño

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