Dogs have a truly astonishing sense of smell that goes far beyond anything we could imagine. From picking up the scent of a potential mate miles away to uncovering an explosive, a dog's nose is always ...

There is new hope for those who have lost their sense of smell, as scientists have successfully tested an advanced device ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC)— Researchers at Ohio State University have announced they are the first in the world to test new non-invasive devices aimed at improving or treating the sense of smell. The Ohio ...

There is new hope for people who have lost their smell. Scientists have successfully tested a breakthrough device that lets ...

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

Denmark: A new systematic review and meta-analysis has shed light on how effectively biologic therapies can help restore the ...

It’s clear that genes, receptors and neurons all play a role in detecting odors. But much of how we make sense of what we sniff remains mysterious. A neuroscientist explains. By Daniela Hirschfeld / ...

Your nose may be more powerful than you think. In a single sniff, the human sense of smell can distinguish odors within a fraction of a second, working at a level of sensitivity that is “on par” with ...

In the middle of dinner, the faint whiff of something burning in the kitchen might go unnoticed by most people, but others may catch the smell instantly. Their noses are a little sharper, tuned to ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. There's no clear "best sniffer" in the animal kingdom, but one contender is the Gambian pouched ...

Langone researchers found that people may unknowingly retain a reduced sense of smell years after having COVID-19, according to a report that measured perception of odors, or olfactory functions.

Have you ever felt your sense of smell become more sensitive to odors? If so, you may be experiencing hyperosmia. This condition is not as common as loss of smell. However, it is also a health issue ...