Powell’s City of Books isn’t just a bookstore; it’s a bibliophile’s paradise, a reader’s Disneyland, and a word nerd’s ultimate playground all rolled into one. Situated in the heart of downtown ...

Smelling is easy, also wonderfully complex & important Smelling is the easiest and most natural thing in the world. It creates experiences, emotions, memories and behaviours. And yet, in our age of ...

Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie complex brain mechanisms.

No need to spray yourself with gourmand fragrances or cover your body in musky cream to intoxicate your partner. Science has ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

Startup Canaery is partnering with a US Department of Energy lab to develop neural implants for rats and dogs that are ...

It's the second time the hit BBC show Operation Ouch! has been brought to life at the Science and Industry Museum ...

Researchers at the Texas Biomedical Device Center—or TxBDC—discovered a way to retrain the brain’s fear response using a tiny ...

When people think about cognitive decline, they often imagine the obvious symptoms: forgetfulness, confusion, or difficulty ...

Along with helping you relax, using the same spray every night can train your brain over time. “Scent is the strongest sense ...

Positive affirmations can contribute to a healthier mindset by activating the brain's reward centers, enhancing self-worth, ...

This “cognitive perspective” lies at the heart of The Forgotten Sense. How we experience a smell or taste depends both on our ...