Challenge to produce a Tri-corder

[Sukerkin]

What an excellent swathe of research to promote; I hope that someone manages to at least get close:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16518171

For me it is a disappointment that it doesn't have to make the same noise ... but I am the same fellow who is saddened that his 'clamshell' mobile doesn't make the same noise as the Star Trek communicator when I open it :lol:.