Dragons colour study could fuel breakthroughs

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Science and technology correspondent Jake Sturmer @ Dragons colour study could fuel breakthroughs - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

The CSIRO has already made breakthroughs in this area, creating fibres that respond to temperature changes.

The fibres can be made into bandages which can reveal if a wound is infected without the doctor having to remove the bandage.

"The potential here is to be able to indicate the state of health of a would by any temperatures that may be generated through infection," Mr Casey said.

Worthwhile?