Researchers Puzzled by a Group of People Missing a Brain Structure to Smell but Are Still Sniffing Odors Comfortably It's ...
The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...
A study identifies five women who have a functioning sense of smell despite an apparent lack of olfactory bulbs—the region of the brain that processes odors. Jef Akst was managing editor of The ...
In this detailed study, Cohen and Ben-Shaul characterized Accessory Olfactory Bulb (AOB) cell responses to various conspecific urine samples in female mice across the estrous cycle. The authors found ...
The odorants are then transformed into spatiotemporal patterns of neural activity in the olfactory bulb and central nervous system, and decoded by the brain to generate a perceptual ‘odour ...
Some of the virus reaches and infects the olfactory bulb, the center in the brain connected to the sense of smell, by flowing up from the mouth to the nose. The research team determined that if ...
Tess Stanley ‘25 fell in love with London during a spring study abroad trip. In the fall, she’ll return as one of just 35 ...
The brain circuits of the mice were studied, especially focusing on two regions of the brain - the piriform cortex, which processes smells, and the olfactory bulb, which receives initial smell ...