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Wasabi Fire Alarm For the Deaf

Posted by Robyn Lee, March 11, 2008 at 2:15 PM

wasabiplop.jpgResearchers in Japan are working on a new smoke detector/fire alarm that uses the strong odor of wasabi to wake up the deaf. Watch the alarm in action with this video from BBC News.

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