Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

A better understanding of human smell is emerging as scientists interrogate its fundamental elements: the odor molecules that ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

In the simplest terms, dopamine anchoring is about pairing things that suck with things that are fun as a way to hack your brain into getting out of your own way. It's rewarding yourself for doing a ...

Cameras fitted in offenders’ homes and “smell detectors” to catch out drug use in and outside of prison could be introduced as new technology to monitor criminals and curb reoffending. Tech companies ...

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

Researchers wanted to know if today’s mummies still carry traces of the original embalming materials. And if so, could those scents help museums better preserve and explain thes ...

Discover how specific plant scents can lure lady beetles, nature's pest controllers! New research pinpoints odors that ...

A colorized computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain revealing blood vessels in the brain. A new study finds microplastics accumulate at higher levels in human brains than in the liver and ...

Memory loss is one of the most frequently cited symptoms of dementia, causing an array of physical indicators to fly under ...

Smells trigger powerful emotional responses through specialized brain cells. These insights may improve sensory health. You wouldn’t microwave fish around your worst enemy. The smell lingers in both ...

A horrible smell is preventing Villagers from enjoying their nearby swimming pool. Even more concerning, the Village of Fenney residents are worried about the potential health risks of a Hydrogen ...