Thesis: With the aid of DNA Bar coding species can be identified through their DNA sequence. However, this takes not only time, but it might not work for all products. Especially for the instance of pharmaceuticals or drugs. With Project 2 and 3 it will reveal an app that has an attachment that allows the consumer to check for the product on the spot – no wait time, no kits to send off. OUTDATED -> REFER TO MOST RECENT THESIS
Thesis (as of 5/13) – While prescribed medicines are heavily regulated by organizations such as the FDA, the over the counter and vitamin supplements that can be purchased without a prescription tend to have less restrictions. This means at these products have more fillers and at its worst, potentially deadly ingredients. Through a series of infographics it will reveal what is common in vitamin supplements and over the counter medicines, what are its more deadly ingredients and how science can combat this.
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