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Yolaine De Kerchove Dexaerde

Can dogs sniff out cancer? Indian start-up turns their noses to AI

At a research centre outside Bengaluru, 15 trained dogs are being taught to identify cancer-related odours in human breath samples.

The dogs wear customised helmets and harnesses fitted with sensors that record their breathing, brain activity and movements as they sniff.

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