sniffing out

Picture taken 24 June 2005 shows, one of the nine African rats, sniffing out a landmine in Chimoio, Mozambique.

Sniffing out fraud and shorting its perpetrators has been a nice earner for Asia's hedge funds.

Could malaria-carrying mosquitoes be given a teensy head cold that would prevent them from sniffing out a human snack bar?

But when it comes to sniffing out trouble, scientists believe they may be better than dogs.

Which means that while they are superb at sniffing out talcum powder, they still have no idea what cocaine smells like.

These military canines are working alongside American soldiers, sniffing out roadside bombs and detecting explosives.

Women may be better at sniffing out biologically relevant information from underarm sweat, a US study suggests.

Women may be better at sniffing out biological ly relevant information from underarm sweat, a US study suggests.

These military canines are working along side America's soldiers sniffing out roadside bombs and detecting explosives.

According to several of the Marines, some of the mutts even took to walking point, sniffing out ahead for any signs of danger.

Trained wasps could someday replace dogs for sniffing out drugs, bombs and bodies. No kidding.

Those who are fat have a better sense of smell than others -- but only when it comes to sniffing out food, said scientists.

Hedge funds sniffing out fraud will be good for other investors, too.

It might help explain why long-snouted dogs are better at scent work, such as sniffing out drugs, than short-snouted breeds, she says.

You took your time sniffing out someone my age.

If investment banks are good at one thing, it is sniffing out opportunities to make money.