The sense of smell is a very distant fifth place in our senses: sight, hearing, taste, and touch all come before smell in our thoughts. Because of that, we underestimate both its sensitivity and its ...

As we apply insect repellents in an effort to thwart insect-borne diseases, we might stop to wonder how these substances work and why they are not more effective. DEET, the compound most commonly used ...

Visualization of the odor discrimination process by an XAI-assisted olfactory sensor. Depending on the odorant molecule, the AI identifies the most responsive receptor materials and highlights the key ...