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Cyborgs That Smell

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In this episode, Neurotech Pub host and Paradromics CEO Matt Angle discusses the science of olfaction and commercial implications with Andreas Schaefer, Gabe Lavella, and Dima Rinberg. Gabe and Dima unveil their new startup, Canaery, which uses BCI-enhanced animals to digitize the olfactory world.

‍Show Notes:

00:10 | Guest Introductions

00:43 | What They Wanted to Be When They Were 8 Years Old‍

01:08 | Canaery, formerly Common Scents

01:19 | Maharbiz Lab

01:54 | DARPA NESD Program

01:56 | DARPA N3 Program

02:05 | Phillip Alvelda

02:15 | Alpha

02:48 | John Viventi at Duke

03:10 | Indie Bio

03:39 | Francis Crick Institute

03:44 | Sensory Circuits and Neurotechnology

05:19 | Rinberg Lab

06:32 | Osmonauts Consortium

07:00 | Weizmann Institute of Science

‍09:21 | What You Don’t Know About Olfaction That You Should‍

14:40 | Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center

‍16:17 | Dimensionality in Olfactory Space‍

21:09 | Alexei Koulakov

21:33 | The Structure of Human Olfactory Space

21:48 | Noam SobelWeizmann Institute

22:04 | A Measure of Smell Enables the Creation of Olfactory Metamers

22:26 | Architecture of the Olfactory System‍

25:08 | The Cell Biology of Smell

25:29 | Coding and Transformations in the Olfactory System

26:26 | Circuits of Piriform Cortex

27:00 | Distinct Representations of Olfactory Information in Different Cortical Centres

‍31:24 | Natural and Artificial Olfaction‍

32:08 | Ion-Mobility Spectrometry for Olfactory Detection

37:53 | Manipulation of Odor Circuits

38:19 | State of the Art of Olfaction Neural Recording Modalities‍

39:56 | CMOS-hosted In-vivo Microelectrodes for Massively Scalable Neuronal Recordings

40:03 | Massively Parallel Microwire Arrays Integrated with CMOS chips for Neural Recording

46:21 | Engineered Olfactory Receptors‍

46:53 | Early paper introducing exogenous odor receptor gene

47:18 | Bozza Lab at Northwestern

49:45 | Poor Human Olfaction is a 19th-century Myth

51:32 | Implications of High Data-Rate Olfactory BCI‍

56:34 | Chang Lab Speech Decoding

1:00:39 | Bushdid, Magnasco, Vosshall, and Keller

1:00:44 | Gerkin and Castro: Number of Discriminable odors still unknown

1:01:11 | The Dimensionality of Odor Space

1:06:19 | Olfaction Resources‍

1:06:36 | Olfactory Coding and Circuitries

1:06:59 | Smellosophy by Ann Sophie Barwich

1:07:07 | The Springer Handbook of Odor

1:07:07 | Fast Odour Dynamics Are Encoded in the Olfactory System and Guide Behaviour

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