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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: The Dark Ages Werenât Really Dark
Description: Learn about the âsmellicopter,â a drone that can smell via a live moth antenna; why the âDark Agesâ werenât as dark as you might think; and how simple word swaps can secretly trick your brain.Â
Introducing Smellicopter: a drone that uses a live moth antenna to smell things by Grant Currin
Smellicopter: an obstacle-avoiding drone that uses a live moth antenna to seek out smells. (2020). EurekAlert! https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-12/uow-sao120720.phpÂ
âAnderson, M. J., Sullivan, J. G., Horiuchi, T. K., Fuller, S. B., & Daniel, T. L. (2020). A bio-hybrid odor-guided autonomous palm-sized air vehicle. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 16(2), 026002. https://doi.or...