Many studies have linked the humans sense of smell to certain medical conditions. Dr. Dolores Malaspina, a psychiatrist at New York University Langone Medical Center, agreed that smell can play an ...

In a single sniff, the human sense of smell can distinguish odors within a fraction of a second, working at a level of sensitivity that is “on par” with how our brains perceive color ...

The assertion that animals have a better sense of smell than humans is a 19th century myth with no scientific proof, says a neuroscientist who spent part of the last year reviewing existing ...

New research suggests that our sense of taste and smell are actually linked through our tongue first and not our brain.

Human sense of smell may be quicker than you think. By Ernie Mundell, HealthDay News. People sense millisecond shifts in odor as quickly as they might spot a change in color, new research shows.

Conventional wisdom has it that humans have a poorer sense of smell than most other animals. Sure, we can smell – most of us appreciate the aroma of our morning coffee or a delightful fragrance ...

In a single sniff, the human sense of smell can distinguish odors within a fraction of a second, working at a level of sensitivity that is “on par” with how our brains perceive color ...

The assertion that animals have a better sense of smell than humans is a 19th century myth with no scientific proof, says Rutgers University-New Brunswick neuroscientist John McGann who spent part ...