The unique and innovative Inscentinel olfaction technology has received intense media interest. Below are a number of press articles and releases highlighting the Inscentinel project.
Stephen Fry, Alan Davies, Jimmy Carr, Johnny Vegas and Sarah Millican, chat about the use of sniffer Bees instead of Sniffer Dogs in detection of criminal activity on BBC2's QI.
The Engineer
March 2011
UK engineers develop bee-based security device
Daily Telegraph
September 2009
HONEYBEES trained to sniff out explosives could soon be used at airports in the fight against terrorism.
BBC News
September 2007
A BBC broadcast taken from an exhibition in 2007.
Daily Mail
November 2006
An extraordinary invention by a small British company is being praised by American scientists who have been testing it. Researchers at Inscentinel Ltd, which has just three employees at its Harpenden, Herts, HQ, have developed an amazing "sniffer box" to harness the bees' incredible sense of smell. Now Inscentinel is set to cash in when its box full of computer technology that turns honeybees into bomb detectors goes into mass production.