Sniffer Ants Can Smell Cancer Better Than Dogs

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Takeaways:

  • The olfactory system is crucial to the ant’s survival as it helps them find edible plants and mates.
  • Ants also have the capacity to learn things very quickly – as little as 30 minutes.
  • A recent study in France has shown that by training ants, they can be used to sniff out cancer cells.

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