Do you swear you think back to your childhood when you smell a certain type of cookie? There's a science behind the phenomenon.

Studies show that smell loss with age may reflect more serious underlying problems, and is even linked to how long we're likely to live ...

Researchers have successfully tested a proof-of-concept device that allows people who have lost their sense of smell to detect certain odours by stimulating an alternative nerve pathway in the nose, ...

Over the past year, scientists have searched brain tissue, arteries and even joints for the presence of microplastics. The tiny particles, they have found, are ubiquitous in the human body - littering ...

People's sense of smell is just as sharp as those of rats and dogs, a US researcher says, calling for an end to a century-old "myth" to the contrary.

When you think of birds, you might imagine wings flapping silently against a blue sky. The kākāpō, however, lacks these ...

A new breakthrough study from the Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest, University of Toronto (Motsenyat et al., Brain Stimulation 2025) shows that brief sessions of pulsed photobiomodulation (PBM) ...

Olfaction is one of the most elusive of the human senses. It sustains life by enabling several critical functions, such as our ability to locate and select food, our choice of mates, influencing our ...

What started out as a medication for diabetes and weight loss is offering something quite unexpected for many women. Experts on GLP-1s and mental health.

An alternative splicing regulator previously implicated in calcium signaling in the heart ensures cell-type-specific mRNA processing of long neuronal mRNAs in the mouse brain.

The collection, which took two years to build, premiered at London’s Saatchi Gallery during the DIGITALISM showcase of the ...