Phantosmia is a smell disorder that is sometimes linked to neurological conditions like stroke A doctor explains the ...

You wouldn't microwave fish around your worst enemy—the smell lingers both in kitchen and memory. It is one few of us like, ...

Olfactory concept cells, important for memory, thus seem to bring together the senses of sight and smell. But this isn’t the only way in which these two senses overlap. What about less obvious ...

Scent training can make your brain 40% sharper by strengthening neural pathways between smell and memory centers. How to ...

How does the brain store knowledge so that you actually remember what you have learned the next day or even later? To find ...

“When you first form a memory, we kind of know where that happens in the brain. But the long-term storage of a memory—like ...

Smells trigger powerful emotional responses through specialized brain cells. These insights may improve sensory health. You ...

Scientists uncover how the brain decides if a smell is good or bad - and why it matters for mood, memory, and health.

A new study reveals how the brain determines whether a smell is pleasant or revolting, highlighting why scent evokes such strong emotional responses.

It’s impossible to overstate the importance of our brain. The organ, housed inside the skull and protected by a bony covering called the cranium, controls thought, memory, emotion, vision, and ...

The FMRI studies results showed improvement in the left uncinated fasciculus, which is a part of the brain that is involved in episodic memory, memory retrieval, language, and socio-emotional ...

You may know that there’s a connection between smell and memory. But new research suggests that you can actually improve your cognitive health through scent. Here’s how.