Scientists find volatile compounds in ear wax may help detect Parkinson's disease earlier than traditional methods, offering ...

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Apalachicola is grappling with a severe water crisis due to broken filtration systems, forcing residents to cope with odorous ...

A new study from UF Health researchers reveals the mechanisms behind how your brain decides you dislike — even loathe — a ...

In a nutshell Researchers identified two distinct brain pathways that determine whether an odor feels pleasant or threatening ...

Eau du elderly is characterized by top notes of mothballs and wet cardboard coupled with basement, expired canned goods and ...

Using a newly devised, three-dimensional model to study the regeneration of nerve tissue in the nose, researchers at School ...

The team started off with the amygdala, a brain region that curates your emotional responses to sensory stimuli. Although all ...

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

Diphenhydramine is the active ingredient in countless over-the-counter medications. But experts say there are serious risks to taking too much of the drug—or taking it too long.