SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 20, 2025Interesting Engineering

Bio-hybrid drone with moth antennae boosts odor tracking for rescue missions

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The Japanese-developed bio-hybrid drone uses silkworm moth antennae to enhance odor detection and navigation, extending its range to 16 feet and offering potential uses in disaster response, gas leak detection, and airport security.

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