Smell training can improve memory and may stimulate areas in the brain linked to cognition. Your sense of smell is closely ...

Research suggests smell training may help improve both cognitive and neuronal functions. Olfactory training could be an ...

Discover how loss of smell impacts breathing patterns and mental health revealing the critical role our olfactory senses play ...

"Our apparatus could be used for therapeutic purposes, such as olfactory training for patients with olfactory loss," Zhou said. "More broadly, our findings could guide the design and development ...

Olfactory receptors are able to detect air-borne odour molecules that enter the nasal cavity and bind to olfactory receptors. The activation of olfactory receptors results in olfactory receptor ...

When inhaled, scent molecules interact with receptors on the olfactory bulb, which connects directly to the brain, stimulating responses that could address a variety of health conditions.

Recent study findings revealed that microplastics can be present in the brain’s olfactory bulbs. While there is limited research, there could be certain health implications, such as an increased ...

Four-legged friends could help root out six-legged pests under a growing program to teach dogs how to detect little fire ants ...

Wells, Andrew 2023. “So much weak and inconclusive reasoning”: Race, Movement, and Pseudoscience in the British World, 1740–1820. Global Intellectual History ...

Imaging techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have previously revealed which regions of the human brain are involved in olfactory perception. However, these methods do ...