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November 22, 2011 07:43 pm PST
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Honeybees can smell TB
New Zealand biologists believe that honeybees can sense the faint floral odor on the breath of people infected with tuberculosis, and are trying to find a way to train bees to help them diagnose TB: When we tested them with the tuberculosis odours we found the bees can still smell it down to parts per [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/fHj26CqAjwE/honeybees-can-smell-tb.html
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