Israel’s Sniffing Robot

  • Israeli scientists have recently developed a sniffing robot with locust antennae.
  • The new robot is equipped with a biological sensor that uses the antennae of locusts.
  • On the four-wheeled robot, the researchers placed the insect’s antenna between two electrodes that send electrical signals as a response to a nearby odour.
  • Each scent has a unique signature which, with machine learning, the robot’s electronic system can identify.
  • It could help advance disease diagnosis and improve security ....
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