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Watching continents slowly break apart, and turbo charging robotic sniffers
Science Magazine Podcast
Olfactory Perception and Technology
This chapter examines the rapid capabilities of odor detection across various species, from insects to mammals, emphasizing the quick discrimination abilities of mice and humans. It introduces electronic noses and their integration into technology, including drones and mobile robots, for odor analysis and navigation. The chapter highlights recent advancements in odor sensing technology, particularly its applications in ecological monitoring, such as wildfires detection.
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