Sentences with phrase «whether olfaction»

Whether olfaction recognizes odorants by their shape, their molecular vibrations, or both remains an open and controversial question.

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Of course it also concluded, «In some sense it does not matter whether the public believes in the vibrational theory of olfaction; the truth will eventually come out.»

In another experiment, the researchers tested whether the animals» inability to form social memories might have to do with deficits in olfaction (sense of smell), which is crucial for normal social interaction.