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Description: #bombsniffer #k9 #bombdetector #chemicaldetector What’s better at finding a hidden bomb--a dog, or an electronic chemical detector? Let’s find out. You might also like: How Can Fertilizer Explode?: youtu.be/-SeT3N3A19c What Makes Smartphones Explode? youtube.com/watch?v=pY-kzHn9kvo What Could An Explosion On the Sun Do Here On Earth? youtube.com/watch?v=i7mZBaleCFE What Exactly Happened at Chernobyl? youtube.com/watch?v=uvpS2lUHZD8 Credits: Executive Producers: George Zaidan Hilary Hudson Producers: Andrew Sobey Elaine Seward Writer/Host: Sam Jones, PhD Scientific consultants: Lauryn DeGreef, PhD Leila Duman, PhD Mark Fisher, PhD Simon Gadbois, PhD Braden C. Giordano, PhD Eileen Jenkins, DVM Steven Munger, PhD Brianne Raccor, PhD Sources: Detection of land mines by amplified fluorescence quenching of polymer films: a man-portable chemical sniffer for detection of ultratrace concentrations of explosives emanating from land mines spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/4038/0000/Detection-of-land-mines-by-amplified-fluorescence-quenching-of-polymer/10.1117/12.396225.short?SSO=1 Is It Possible to Predict the Odor of a Molecule on the Basis of its Structure? ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6627536 Odors: from chemical structures to gaseous plumes. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31931034 Vapor Pressure of Hexamethylene Triperoxide Diamine (HMTD) Estimated Using Secondary Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26505487 Detection dogs sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0039914018303552?via%3Dihub Prostate cancer and dog sense of smell ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31808627 Sniffing animals as a diagnostic tool in infectious diseases ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31734357 Demining Dogs in Colombia - A Review of Operational Challenges, Chemical Perspectives, and Practical Implications ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27320400 The Limits of Detection newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-limits-of-detection Sniffing Out Bombs: Canine vs. Machine wired.com/2002/04/sniffing-out-bombs-canine-vs-machine Can next-generation bomb ‘sniffing’ technology outdo dogs on explosives detection? theconversation.com/can-next-generation-bomb-sniffing-technology-outdo-dogs-on-explosives-detection-60610 Dogs Teach Bomb-Sniffing Machines New Tricks [Podcast episode, 2017] scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/dogs-teach-bomb-sniffing-machines-new-tricks America Is Running Out of Bomb-Sniffing Dogs [2017 article] nytimes.com/2017/08/04/opinion/sunday/bomb-sniffing-dogs-terrorism-security.html Dog sniffing at the superbowl abcnews.go.com/US/mans-best-friend-bomb-sniffing-dogs-securing-super/story?id=68691182 Birds and Dogs: Toward a Comparative Perspective on Odor Use and Detection ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6103309 Dogs' olfactory diagnostics applied on human species: state of the art and clinical perspectives. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27598027 Odor Perception by Dogs: Evaluating Two Training Approaches for Odor Learning of Sniffer Dogs academic.oup.com/chemse/article/42/5/435/3747759 Olfaction and aging karger.com/Article/FullText/381619 Olfactory Generalization in Detector Dogs ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31546835 When the Nose Doesn’t Know: Canine Olfactory Function Associated With Health, Management, and Potential Links to Microbiota ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5884888 Explosives-sniffing grasshoppers? newscientist.com/article/2233645-cyborg-grasshoppers-have-been-engineered-to-sniff-out-explosives Sniffer dogs in the melanoma clinic? (This is the first study that indicated dogs might be able to sniff out cancers, but it was a case study) thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(89)92257-5/fulltext Canine scent detection for the diagnosis of lung cancer in a screening-like situation iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1752-7155/10/4/046003/meta Conducting polymers in sensor design intechopen.com/books/conducting-polymers/conducting-polymers-in-sensor-design DARPA Dog’s Nose discovermagazine.com/technology/future-tech-19 Produced by the American Chemical Society. Join the American Chemical Society! bit.ly/Join_acsmembership