Would you give up your sense of smell to keep your hair? What about your phone? A 2022 US study compared smell to other ...

Dr. Chen is developing a new delivery system which is designed to help cancer drugs cross the blood-brain barrier.

Early research had suggested that each neuron expresses just one type of receptor, and that all the neurons expressing a particular receptor link to a dedicated olfactory nerve cluster (called a ...

the vestibulocochlear nerve for hearing and balance, and the olfactory nerve for smell. Difficulties with any of these may indicate a neurological problem. For the sense of smell, test tubes are ...

Seven primary odors are distinguished, each of them by an appropriately shaped receptor at the olfactory nerve endings By John E. Amoore , James W. Johnston Jr. & Martin Rubin Join Our Community ...

It was demonstrated that in mice, the bacteria could travel up the olfactory nerve (joining the nasal cavity and the brain). What's more, when there was damage to the nasal epithelium (the thin tissue ...

Biologist Prof. Dr. Tobias Ackels (40) from the University of Bonn will be awarded the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter ...

Another notable study focused on the detection of dimethyl methylphosphonate (DMMP), a simulant for the nerve agent sarin, using a human olfactory receptor-based sensor. This device demonstrated ...