Research on smell - what scientists call olfaction - is discussed in the December issue of the Reader's Digest magazine in an article by Paula Dranov. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: December 2005 Archives] Reference
In women, the olfaction sense is strongest around ovulation. From Wordnik.com. [Homage to Olfaction « California Life: Better Than Happy Hour] Reference
The first antennae are inconspicuous and are used in olfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Crustacea] Reference
Of the big five, olfaction is the one identified most strongly with memory. From Wordnik.com. [Tamsin Smith: The Untaming] Reference
This was the first time I had ever thought about olfaction and I was fascinated. From Wordnik.com. [Linda B. Buck - Autobiography] Reference
The problem of olfaction was a perfect intellectual target for a molecular biologist. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Axel - Autobiography] Reference
Vaporized oyster olfaction delivery systems are on the edge of really breaking out …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Christian Hate Group ‘Repent Amarillo’ Terrorizes Texas Town, Harassing Gays, Liberals, And Other ‘Sinners’] Reference
Do they use olfaction to determine whether or not these non-moving objects are edible?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
Of course in the wine industry, we often start enjoying the wine via olfaction … mmmmmm. From Wordnik.com. [January « 2009 « California Life: Better Than Happy Hour] Reference
A snippet from the summary: The acute sensitivity of human olfaction tends to be underappreciated. From Wordnik.com. [Exanding the 5MM] Reference
Scientists have discovered that the fish find their way back home through their sense of smell, or olfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Anadromous behavior] Reference
My relationship with you is purely physical, from amino acidic chain to olfaction, from genetic urge to cortex. From Wordnik.com. [ALTERNATIVE MEMORY] Reference
Chewing begins, releasing more flavors, and as the food slides down the throat olfaction contributes further to. From Wordnik.com. [Tastes and Pleasures] Reference
More importantly, the identification of these 10,000 genes and their expression revealed an early and unanticipated logic of olfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Axel - Autobiography] Reference
Lycan (2000) even suggests that the philosophy of perception would have taken a different course had it focused upon olfaction instead of vision. From Wordnik.com. [Auditory Perception] Reference
For in such animals as have nostrils olfaction is effected by means of inspiration, and the organ of inspiration is placed in front and in the middle line. From Wordnik.com. [On the Parts of Animals] Reference
In addition, we shouldn't expect that all communication proceeds through calls or other vocalizations; in some species olfaction or echolocation may be more salient. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Cognition] Reference
Human olfaction is a subject very much in its infancy. From Wordnik.com. [Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News] Reference
Landshut, had put forward a dynamic theory of olfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man] Reference
A biologically adaptive property of olfaction is produced by RANCs. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Stimulation of amygdala in lower animals causes sense of olfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"This is a beautiful study that breaks new ground in the field of olfaction," said. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
HOLISTIC MEDICINE called rhinencephalon and was thought to be concerned with olfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"It seems quite likely that olfaction is going to be given a smaller weight than vision.". From Wordnik.com. [News from The Scientist] Reference
Humans 'sense of smell is far less powerful than sight, yet new findings suggest olfaction has. From Wordnik.com. [News from The Scientist] Reference
The second one we managed to agree upon was smell (olfaction) and sound of the person's voice (audition). From Wordnik.com. [Muti] Reference
Magel2-null mice have increased latency to locate the food following a fast in the buried food olfaction test. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Thus, olfaction might serve as a means for males to determine their genetic relatedness to purported offspring. From Wordnik.com. [Now Smell This] Reference
"It would be really nice to probe the neural mechanism underlying the integration between olfaction and vision.". From Wordnik.com. [News from The Scientist] Reference
Bargmann CI, Sengupta P (2001) The Caenorhabditis elegans odr-2 gene encodes a novel Ly-6-related protein required for olfaction. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Smell plays a vital role in our lives, says Dr. Fortin, since olfaction influences what we eat, can help us detect gas leaks or fires. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Although Dominique failed their English test, his natural ability in chemistry and olfaction meant he was accepted into the prestigious. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
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