In the first week of May, 1994—my sense of smell had been permanently altered. I could no longer smell anything clearly—not because my nose had failed, but because the stench of death had overtaken ...

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Radiotherapy wrecked the Spring chef’s palate. As she brings her kitchen to the Chelsea Flower Show, she talks about ...

The AI "electronic nose" works like a human's sense of smell, with uses in wearables for health, pollution, and perfume ...

We each have more than 400 types of olfactory receptors. This specificity helps explain why odors can trigger such precise ...

Rain itself doesn't have a smell, but because of the chemicals inside rain and oils on the ground, the air can become more ...

Dogs are known to have eyes built to catch the faintest movements, and they’re capable of hearing sounds that are much ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and their partners are investigating Salmonella Mbandaka illnesses in ...

Women and those with severe olfactory dysfunction and/or nasal symptoms had a greater burden of the two measured conditions.

Our sense of smell is vital to appreciating food and drink, it can warn us of danger, and enhance enjoyment of our environment, and yet it is one of our least explored sensory systems. In The ...