Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxiv
Ants act as olfactory bio-detectors of tumour in patient-derived xenograft mice
B. Piqueret, E. Montaudon, P. Devienne…·P. d'Ettorre
This study shows ants can be trained to detect tumour-specific VOCs in mice urine, indicating their potential as cancer bio-detectors.
DOI 10.1098/rspb.2022.1962