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How a new saliva test can quickly identify concussion
A team at the University of Birmingham in the UK has developed a saliva test that can detect whether someone with a bang on the head during sport can safely return to the game. Prof Tony Belli explains the science behind the test.
(Image: Connacht rugby player holds his head after receiving an injury, Credit: Getty Images/Piaras 脫 M铆dheach).
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