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There has been a lot of media interest for the vomiting machine designed by Dominic Libera to test norovirus release via aerosolization. Here are some links: NBC News: http://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/vomit-machine-shows-why-norovirus-spreads-so-fast-n412721 NPR: http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/08/19/432770292/scientists-create-vomiting-machine-to-learn-how-norovirus-spreads TIME: http://time.com/4003121/vomiting-machine-norovirus/ Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/08/19/scientists-built-a-vomiting-device-to-show-how-spewing-chunks-spreads-disease/ Science: http://news.sciencemag.org/health/2015/08/vomit-machine-shows-norovirus-can-go-airborne Healthday: http://consumer.healthday.com/gastrointestinal-information-15/vomiting-and-nausea-news-767/norovirus-can-become-airborne-when-infected-person-vomits-study-finds-702116.html New Scientist: https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28063-watch-vomiting-machine-simulate-how-stomach-bugs-spread/ LiveScience: http://www.livescience.com/51914-vomit-machine-norovirus-spread.html Science News – https://www.sciencenews.org/article/vomiting-device-sounds-gross-it-helps-study-infections… Continue Reading →

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