Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. A 40-year-old Taiwanese company says it’s invented the “world’s first” commercially ...

AI can already see, hear, read and speak. Now researchers are teaching it to smell. Over the past few years, scientists have been developing and refining a technology called the e-nose—which is ...

The challenge of detecting volatile organic compounds (VOCs) has significant implications across industries, from environmental monitoring to healthcare. VOCs are gaseous substances often released by ...

From electric flight to artificial noses, engineers are finding new ways to preserve our planet. Humans have been altering Earth’s environment for thousands of years. And now, from electric planes to ...