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Sat 01 Jan 2009Young Scientist winners' project proves they are the cream of the crop
This year's winners managed to combine a rural myth with clever thinking and some meticulous research to develop a cheap and efficient way for farmers to detect infection in milk cows
"We have done over 1,000 tests and the test developed dramatically . . . This is a test that farmers can use all over Ireland and all over the world . . . It is very encouraging when you get good results"
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