'Digital Smell' Could Transform The Way We Communicate

Researcher's in Malaysia are currently working on technology that would allow people to send scents as easily as sending emails or text messages.

“It’s not just about the smell,” said Adrian Cheok, one of the scientists behind the experiments. “It is part of a whole, integrated virtual reality or augmented reality. So, for example, you could have a virtual dinner with your friend through the internet. You can see them in 3D and also share a glass of wine together.”

Sounds bizarre? Maybe. It's definitely fascinating though! Read the whole story here!

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