Sentences with phrase «of smell it»

The reigning but still unproved explanation of smell supposes that the shape is the thing, with receptors fitting like a lock into the molecule's key.

After recovering from a fit of grief, he finds his sense of smell has vanished.

Given its superb sense of smell, the bee quickly learned to associate the smell with food.

In one experiment, Munday exposed reef fish to high CO2, which interfered with their sense of smell.

Matthias Laska, a biologist at Linköping University in Sweden, has been comparing senses of smell across species — including humans — for more than two decades.

Our olfactory system depends on approximately 400 receptors to give us our sense of smell.

Samuel Weiss, director of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute at the University of Calgary, and his colleagues reported that nerve cells sprouted in the olfactory bulb, the seat of the sense of smell, and in the hippocampus, the brain's memory bank.

But after a half century of detective work, a small group of scientists has come up with a novel and surprisingly effective means of defense: hijacking the beetles» sense of smell.

Once he realized his sense of smell was gone, Nick went back to his neurologist and was surprised to be told there was nothing they could do to help.

The differences they found in the cat genome help explain characteristics such as why cats are almost exclusively carnivorous and how their vision and sense of smell differ from other animals like dogs.

For example, Scott Pletcher, a molecular biologist at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, found that eliminating fruit flies» ability to smell any odour at all enabled them to live nearly 20 per cent longer than flies with an intact sense of smell.

They then use their own sense of smell to evaluate the results, rather than sophisticated analytical equipment, as one might imagine.

Mosquitoes have remarkably refined powers of smell.

If the loss of my sense of smell is what's happened because of this, I'll take it.»

The sense of smell may be linked to the cellular ageing process in many other organisms — even people.

The stress of the injury and all the medication perhaps explain why he didn't realize he had lost his sense of smell sooner.

Ivan Rodriguez at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, and his colleagues have identified a type of smell receptor in mice that seems to respond to disease - related molecules produced by bacteria, viruses, or as the result of inflammation.

Losing enjoyment of food and drink is a common complaint for people who lose their sense of smell.

Nick, who's 34, can pinpoint the moment he lost his sense of smell.

«In this way these receptors regulate our senses of smell, taste and vision as well as a number of other conditions and feelings,» explains Professor Johan Åqvist, who directed the study, which is now being published in the journal PLoS Computational Biology.

Weight loss and impaired navigation The fish also had an impaired sense of smell that prevented them from recognizing specific amino acids associated with the streams where they were born.

Some residents say they suffer neurological impairment, loss of smell, and nerve pain they associate with exposure to pollutants.

«People lose their sense of smell in a whole variety of ways and this may be one technique we can use to train people to exercise their olfactory sense.»

Permanent How do odor chemicals trigger the sensation of smell in the brain of humans and animals?

If you love perfumes and are fascinated by the physiology of smell, then this experiment kit is for you.

An English major at Boston College, with a minor in French, she soon learned that the language of smell was as expressive as that of literature, and she spent the entire summer learning «how to smell.»

Sharks that could smell headed straight back home when taken a few miles away whereas some that had their senses of smell blocked took slower, more erratic paths to their old haunts.

Neuroscientists are leading the way in finding answers to those questions, and others are using knowledge gained from science to satisfy the human palate and sense of smell.

And inhaling the animal essences puts us back in touch with our animal nature, which expresses itself nowhere more keenly than in our sense of smell.

We know Timurlengia relied on speed and agility, and we can guess that it had a great sense of smell, like the larger, later tyrannosaurs.

Though he was critical about the negative portrayal of the blind, Mr. Paterson was willing to join in the negative portrayal of the Garden State: «Just by sense of smell, I can tell that there are 15 people in this audience from New Jersey!»

«This has more than a little of the smell of 1950s political gravy about it.»

Ever met your Congress person and wonder why some of them smell like perfect ethical roses?

In the same time during the first trimester of pregnant women they have a heightened sense of smell and so some of the smells could also make them experience nausea.

A heightened sense of smell might make previously mild odors strong and unappealing.

If you have a sensitive sense of smell, beware.

Dysgeusia is commonly due to higher rates of estrogen, which moderates our sense of taste, or the connection of smell and taste, because the sense of smell is heightened during pregnancy.

A homeopathic nasal gel, made by Zicam and containing ionic zinc gluconate, was recalled by the US FDA in 2009 because it has been associated with long lasting or permanent loss of smell (anosmia)[this is not related to lactation — see the FDA information page and Jafek BW, Linschoten MR, Murrow BW.

If you want to add in a «sense of smell» part to this activity, try brushing a piece of lavender or another fragrant flower over the tissue.

Some of these symptoms are also apparent before your period is due and so should not get mixed up with that, however, if you don't normally get sore breasts for example and your sense of smell is way over the top then this could be a good sign.

Follow your Nose: When estrogen levels are high, so is our sense of smell.

Give your grandbaby (6 months old and up) an opportunity to use her sense of smell.

Babies usually have a very good sense of smell right from the birth and they recognize the mother's smell within a week after birth.

To stimulate the sense of smell further, you can use the same types of product regularly since babies like familiarity.

The Munckin's pad provides neutralization of the smell of diaper spillage.

Causes of the smell may include any of the above issues, or may also include:

These Christmas sensory sticks allow for exploration through the senses of smell, touch, hearing and sight, and, they are incredibly

(The amniotic fluid babies float in actually enhances their sense of smell.)

Some customers have reported these bottles having a strong plastic odor that can be difficult to get rid of, although other customers report getting rid of the smell by sanitizing the bottles a few times.

So and it's just simply like you're kind of watching when you think that you're, you kind of smell something or you think, «well, what did he do?