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✅   Israeli scientists decode how dogs smell using lasers and AI

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Dogs spend much time smelling everything they encounter while walking because their noses are extremely sensitive and their brains have tremendous power to interpret what they inhale. With more than 100 million sensory receptor sites in the nasal cavity compared to only six million in people, the area of the canine brain devoted to analyzing odors is about 40 times larger than the comparable part of the human brain. In bloodhounds and some other dog breeds, their receptors range to nearly 300 million.Now, researchers at Bar-Ilan University (BIU) in Ramat Gan have revealed amazing insights into dogs’ olfactory systems that are likely to pave the way for new applications in law enforcement, drug detection, medical diagnostics, and ...

Jerusalem Post     Mar 30, 2025