Primary neurons in the mammalian olfactory epithelium are continuously renewed, even during adulthood. According to Bauer et al., writing in The Journal of Neuroscience, leukaemia inhibitory ...

How Smells Work First, let’s see how we smell things. Smell is due to molecules of a particular substance that travel into your nose. These odor molecules contact a tissue called the olfactory ...

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