Sentences with phrase «of odor detection»

Maintenance energy requirements of odor detection, explosive detection and human detection working dogs

Not exact matches

«We were very excited to find that the three patients in whom the odor detection threshold was improved by more than 10 percent after theophylline treatment were also the top three in terms of odor identification improvement,» says Paunescu.

Fear - enhanced odor detection with John McGann; the latest from Curiosity's hunt for traces of ancient life on Mars with Richard Kerr; and more.

By including members of a farming community that inhabit a common forest environment and speak a similar language, the new study indicates for the first time that the cultural practices of hunter - gatherers help enhance their odor - naming ability — and possibly their smell - detection skills — relative to settled peoples.

«I was simply trying to find the way the olfactory tubercle responds to odors,» he says, referring to a structure at the base of the brain that was implicated in odor detection only in 2004.

«This is an interesting study that touches on an area that has been controversial for decades,» says Trowell, a biochemist who is developing analytical devices for the detection of odors at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia's national science agency, based in Canberra.

One way to improve the efficiency of scent detection dogs is to recognize the change in the odor of a recently deceased victim.

Now that our detection abilities have been evaluated, I wonder why there is no mention of our ability to detect species - specific social odors, called pheromones.

Following the whole process from molecule detection and the reaction of the nerves to the outcome of behavior the researchers found a line in the fly's brain that identifies bad odors and leads the fly to avoid these smells as they indicate something is toxic.

Here we use multiple gene expression technologies to curate and measure the activity of all the genes involved in the detection of odors and find evidence of many new ones.

The sense of smell in mice involves the detection of odors and pheromones by many hundreds of olfactory and vomeronasal receptors.

The two separate parts of the dog's odor detection system, the nose and Jacobsen's organ, work together to provide delicate sensibilities that neither system could achieve alone.

Jean Broders, senior brand manager of Kent Pet Group, manufacturer of World's Best Cat Litter in Muscatine, Iowa, said solution - based litters are on the rise in the category to address consumer pain points by focusing on easy cleanup, health issue detections and advanced odor control.

This study is the first to approximate the MER of working (odor, explosive and human detection) dogs and evaluate factors that could influence their energy requirements.

This study is the first to evaluate the energy requirements of working dogs trained in odor, explosive and human detection.

Despite their important role in security, little is known about the energy requirements of working dogs such as odor, explosive and human detection dogs.

German Shepherds are known to work in a variety of jobs including search and rescue, odor detection, police work and military work.