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          This is an image of a locust (Schistocerca americana).
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 26, 2013·3 min read

          Swarming Insect Provides Clues to How the Brain Processes Smells

          Researchers discover odors prompt neural activity in locust's brains which allowed them to correctly identify the stimulus, even when other odors are present.
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          The image shows outlines of people made up with mosquitoes.
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          ·December 5, 2013·5 min read

          How Mosquitoes Are Drawn to Human Skin and Breath

          Researchers identify safe, pleasant smelling compounds which keep mosquitoes at bay and help control the spread of diseases.
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          The image shows a woman smelling a flower.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 13, 2013·3 min read

          No Two People Smell the Same

          Researchers explore the triggers for specific odor receptors and find no two people smell things the same way.
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          This image shows a section through the olfactory bulb of a 16 days old rat brain.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·April 8, 2014·3 min read

          Memory Accuracy and Strength Can Be Manipulated During Sleep

          Researchers discover memories of specific odors depend upon the brain's ability to learn, process and recall accurately during slow wave sleep.
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          This shows people shaking hands. One has a blue rubber glove on.
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          ·March 3, 2015·4 min read

          People Sniff Their Hands Twice as Much after a Handshake

          A new study reports on why we sniff our hands after a handshake.
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          Image of mushroom body output neurons.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 6, 2015·5 min read

          Revealing the Secrets of Individual Odor Preferences

          A new study reveals why some people like odors others find repulsive.
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          Photo of a spider money reaching for food.
          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·October 16, 2015·3 min read

          Sniffing Out The Route to the Very Best Fruit

          Researchers report spider monkeys are expert at sniffing out optimally ripe fruits to eat.
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          Image shows a C.elegans.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 10, 2015·4 min read

          Sniffing Out Information on Dopamine Receptor Signaling

          Researchers report arginine methylation regulates dopamine signaling in human cells.
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          Drawing of a brian slice from an Alzheimer's patient.
          FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·January 14, 2016·4 min read

          Odor Biomarker For Alzheimer’s: Urine Test Could Predict Disease Onset

          Researchers have identified a uniquely identifiable odor signature in urine that appears prior to the development of Alzheimer's related brain pathologies.
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          Image shows the olfactory bulb of a mouse.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·May 10, 2016·4 min read

          New Insights into the Mysteries of Smell

          Researchers have uncovered a mechanism that underlies a phenomenon in how we smell that has puzzled scientists for decades.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 1, 2017·4 min read

          Scents and Social Preference: Identifying the Roots of Attraction

          Researchers at UCSD have isolated two microRNA molecules that are responsible for mediating neurotransmission switching from aversion to attraction, and vice versa.
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          Image shows a cartoon of a woman.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·October 10, 2017·5 min read

          New Smell Test Could Aid Early Detection of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

          Rockefeller researchers have developed a new diagnostic test that could help with early detection of disorders associated with olfaction problems, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
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