As we begin to hunker down for the winter months ahead, things we hadn’t noticed before may begin to appear, like smells. When you first start the furnace, you may notice a slight burning odor. That ...

NIMS has been developing chemical sensors as a key component of artificial olfaction technology (olfactory sensors), with the aim of putting this technology into practical use. In a new study, ...

The aroma du jour at Aromas del Perú went a long way as a state inspector shut down the Coral Gables location of the South Florida chain for a day last week. The “objectionable odor” didn’t have a ...

This is what you need to know before you breathe in that mysterious scent As soon as you hear “new car smell,” you can feel it in your nostrils. Love it or loathe it, that distinctive odor is ...

One of the first signs of puberty is likely to be new body odor. This is perfectly normal. Every child will have some body odor as puberty begins. This often starts as early as age 8 or 9. Pre-teens ...

A new study from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute found that the brain’s taste cortex responds not only to flavors on the tongue but also to aromas that reach the nose while eating, known as retronasal ...

Volatile chemicals released by the body—through urine, feces and odor—could one day help to noninvasively detect cancer early. In mouse models, researchers at Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of ...

It’s a tale as old as time: you cook a delicious pan of panko-crusted fish sticks or mouth-watering bean and fish tacos, only to have your home still smelling like seafood the following morning. It ...

The source of constant gas odors in St. Louis County have been identified, according to Spire. Here’s what we know. Trump Makes U-Turn On Free Speech NATO intercepts three Russian jets over Estonia’s ...

It may be difficult enough just to get the trash out in time for weekly pickup most days, but your actual bins need cleaning, too—and not just the ones designed for outdoor use. Every type of trash ...

The sense of smell, it turns out, is highly individual—a scent that is enticingly floral to one person may be off-putting and chemical to another. Researchers in Germany -recently asked 1,227 ...