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Digital Scent Technology Advances Virtual Worlds

Updated 2026-10-21 18:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Researchers have developed a method to convert smells into electronic signals, potentially adding a new sensory dimension to virtual environments. This breakthrough could revolutionize how we experience digital spaces.

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New Scientist
It's now possible to convert a handful of smells into electronic signals that can be sent through the internet
2026-10-21 18:00 UTC
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