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Curated 12/6/07
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Investigators on a crime scene can now use a new tool for collecting chemical or biological samples. The sampler gun collects samples on a cotton pad -- eliminating direct contact with anything harmful, as well as risk of contaminating evidence -- a GPS system to record the samples' location, a camera that snaps pictures for evidence, and a digital voice recorder and writing pad for taking notes.

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