African elephants (Loxodonta africana) display remarkable olfactory acuity in human scent matching to sample performance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2017.12.004
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents data on the success rate of African elephants in human scent matching to sample performance. Working with equipment and protocols similar to those used in the training of forensic canine units… read more here.
Keywords: human scent; matching sample; african elephants; scent ... See more keywords
Determination of VOC marker combinations for the classification of individuals by gender and race/ethnicity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2016.09.011
Abstract: Human scent has been demonstrated to allow for the differentiation of individuals. The extent of this differentiation may allow scent to be used as a characteristic, capable of revealing information on an individual's traits. The… read more here.
Keywords: race ethnicity; race; classification; human scent ... See more keywords
Human scent signature on cartridge case survives gun being fired: A preliminary study on a potential of scent residues as an identification tool
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283259
Abstract: This paper focuses on a chemical analysis of human scent samples that were obtained from cartridge cases after being fired and their comparison with scent samples collected under laboratory conditions. Scent samples were analyzed by… read more here.
Keywords: human scent; scent signature; scent samples; scent ... See more keywords