Sentences with phrase «sense of smell compared»

Cats have a far superior sense of smell compared to humans.

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«In addition to making your ears pop, it causes our taste buds and sense of smell to go partially numb, compared to on ground.

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

The study also found that older men with a poor sense of smell were more likely to develop the disease compared to women.

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For one thing, our sense of smell is embarrassingly inept compared with that of othermammals.

Fully fed female flies with an impaired sense of smell exhibited an average life span increase of 56 percent compared with unaltered wild females.

Overall, study participants navigated relatively closely to the targeted location when using only their sense of smell, compared to when other sensory inputs were blocked.

Mice, compared with humans, are more richly endowed in genes for sex, sense of smell, and immunity against pathogens.

We know how dogs love smelling and sniffing things, and compared to humans, they have a heightened sense of smell.

Strong smell, weak taste Despite their acute sense of smell, dogs only have 1,700 taste buds, compared to 9,000 for humans.

Though the initial stages of visual impairment may pose some inconveniences and adjustments, dogs have a far more superior sense of hearing and smell compared to humans that become more acute as their eyesight fails.

Dogs have about 1,700 taste buds compared to humans 9,000 and dogs sense of smell is 10,000 - 100,000 times more acute as that of humans

While the front part of a dog's nose is almost entirely committed to respiration, the rest is committed to olfaction — the sense of smell — and since there are hundreds of millions more olfactory receptors in a dog's nose compared to a human's nose, a dog is able to smell more and detect a scent in much smaller quantities: «This means two things: A dog definitely experiences smells, odors — volatile molecules — that we don't,» Alexandra Horowitz, assistant professor at Barnard College and author of Inside of a Dog, told Modern Farmer.