New research reveals how the brain rapidly adapts to sensory changes using a feedback loop between the olfactory cortex and the olfactory bulb.

Rosenberg shares these tips for adding supportive scents to our homes: Use essential oil diffusers, grow fresh herbs in a ...

This body of work highlights the complexity of olfactory signaling and the potential for innovative approaches to studying sensory perception. One of the notable advancements in olfactory research ...

At the heart of this system are olfactory sensory neurons (OSNs), which are responsible for detecting odor molecules and transmitting this information to the brain. Recent research has focused on ...

Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, particularly those on maintenance hemodialysis, may have reduced perception of ...

Would you give up your sense of smell to keep your hair? What about your phone? A 2022 US study compared smell to other ...

Imaging study reveals that infants as young as 1-month old process odors, shedding light on how early neural processes for ...

The human olfactory system discriminates between thousands of odors by interacting specifically with olfactory receptors on sensory neurons. Each receptor can detect several odorants at different ...

Kaboom! The first time most of us hear the sound of an explosion is in the movies. Encountering the sound in the real ...

Auditory memory, olfactory memory, and haptic memory are terms for stored sensory impressions of sounds, smells, and skin sensations, respectively. We can, of course, remember and recognize tastes ...

Biologist Prof. Dr. Tobias Ackels (40) from the University of Bonn will be awarded the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter ...