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Open-Source Biosensor Community Network

A collaborative platform for sharing real-time formaldehyde data from personal biosensors, enabling community-level mapping of pollution hotspots and encouraging collective action to address pollution sources. Incentivizes participation through reward systems and data visualization tools.

Projects inspired by this Product Idea

What if breathing clean air is a luxury?

Tessellated Breath: Tessellated Breath visualizes the invisible landscapes of formaldehyde exposure in 2026, revealing the uneven distribution of environmental risk in a world saturated with biosensor technology.

Future Scenarios that inspired this product idea

Rapid advancements in biosensors lead to the creation of affordable, portable devices capable of detecting formaldehyde levels in real-time, allowing for immediate responses to high concentrations within the next three years.

Extrapolated from Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant. Little Is Being Done to Curb the Risk - Gizmodo.com

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