The sense of smell is vital for animals, as it helps them find food, protect themselves from predators and interact socially. An international research team led by Dr. Quentin Martinez and Dr. Eli ...

Fossil skulls reveal how extinct mammals smelled the world, with new research linking olfactory bulb size to gene counts.

Dogs experience the world primarily through smell. Their noses are built very differently from ours, with specialized anatomy ...

We now know how good the sense of smell was in giant sloths, sabre-toothed tigers and other long-lost species.

Perhaps because we rely so much on the senses of sight and hearing, our sense of smell sometimes takes a back seat in our ...

Olfactory training—based on repeated exposure to different scents—has proven effective in improving and even restoring the ...

Most people have a preferred way of communication—phone, text, email—but bare-nosed wombats have an unusual way of relaying ...

The most effective solution is to use cleaning products containing bioenzymes, which are specifically designed to break down ...

From a dog that 'sees with its nose' to an eagle spotting humans kilometres away, animal senses work in fascinating ways.

“The first six weeks of a decreased sense of smell or taste are critical for diagnosis and treatment,” Michaelson says, so it ...

The pleasing petrichor scent of clean air and wet earth after a rainstorm, the heady aroma of a smoky bonfire, the evocative ...

There is no exact known number of GLP-1 patients who say their say their sense of taste has changed since starting the ...