Your nose may be more powerful than you think. In a single sniff, the human sense of smell can distinguish odors within a ...

Right then kids, stay close please. We’re here in the park to find out about the human sense of smell. Let’s take a closer look at this fella, shall we? Now smells are actually made up of tiny ...

Our Future Chronicles column explores an imagined history of inventions yet to come – this time how, by the mid-21st century, ...

Humans interpret much of the world through sight, but for a dog, it's their instinctual sense of smell that helps them ...

So the mice could smell a genetic difference. But could modern humans, who aren't known for a particularly good sense of smell, also make that distinction? In the first "sweaty T-shirt" experiment ...

How much do you value your sense of smell? Historically, smell has had a bad rap. Aristotle wrote that the human sense of smell is inferior to that of all other animals and also inferior to all ...

To find out, they recruited 25 adults into a trial, all of whom had a similar degree of loss of their sense of smell. They were then split into two groups: one group of 12 people, who all received ...

Considering how important their olfactory abilities are to their survival, it is no surprise that a rabbit’s sense of smell is about 20 times better than a human’s. Rabbits have around 100 million ...