We aren’t sure why, but [Lev Chizhov] and some other researchers have found a way to make you smell things by hitting your ...

The quick answer is yes, but the interesting thing is why.

A new study from Griffith University has found that certain bacteria can travel directly from the nose into the brain, ...

The study shows how the brain quickly sorts odors using fast rhythms and later decides whether each smell feels pleasant or ...

Though smelling salts irritate and inflame the nose by design, frequent use “doesn’t seem to be causing that much long-term ...

Some researchers believe fetuses may be able to start smelling — i.e., reacting to the chemicals they “breathe” in through their noses — in the womb as early as month 6, though the sense really ramps ...

By feeding this region of your brain new odors, research has found you can actually increase gray matter and ...

Rats have one of the most powerful senses of smell in the animal kingdom, far surpassing that of humans. Their noses contain ...

Training your nose and testing fragrances on paper and skin are just a couple of the tips experts shared to help you find ...

A popular food-storage option designed for outdoor use has sparked debate among campers, who question whether the high price ...

The nose knows. The human animal has only to lift its head, breathe in, and the figure flashes before the mind’s eye – like in the movies, when RoboCop gets a complete lowdown of ...

In a magical scene towards the end of 2007 film Ratatouille), notoriously harsh food critic Anton Ego is instantly ...