A staggering $19 billion has been allocated to research and development for technology capable of detecting explosives. Despite this massive investment, no man-made creation comes close to conquering the raw sensory power of a dog's nose. The documented scent discrimination ability of canines is estimated to be up to 100,000 times greater than that of a human. Bomb dogs represent the peak of this biological advantage, specifically trained to identify explosive compounds like gunpowder, which is