The sense of smell is vital for animals, as it helps them find food, protect themselves from predators and interact socially. An international research team led by Dr. Quentin Martinez and Dr. Eli ...

Fossil skulls reveal how extinct mammals smelled the world, with new research linking olfactory bulb size to gene counts.

New research suggests habitual nose picking could damage the nasal lining, allowing bacteria to enter the brain via the ...

We now know how good the sense of smell was in giant sloths, sabre-toothed tigers and other long-lost species.

Scientists have engineered a new mouse model that reveals how Opn3—a little-known blue light-sensitive protein—affects body ...

In 2004, science crossed a quiet line. Researchers confirmed that tiny scraps of plastic were not just drifting in oceans but entering living bodies.

A study published in Life Sciences showed that the combination of consuming cannabis and processed foods suppressed the ...

Dogs identify human stress by smell with over 93% accuracy, revealing how they interpret our emotions even when we don't ...

Body odour is normal, but sudden changes can signal an underlying disease. Shifts in smell from sweat, urine, breath, or ...

Quentin Martinez and Eli Amson holding mammalian skulls they CT-scanned for this study (a La Plata dolphin and a West Indian ...

Vistagen , a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering neuroscience with nose-to-brain neurocircuitry to develop and commercialize a new class of intranasal product candidates called ...