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Researcher Alexandra Horowitz plays with her dogs Finnegan and Upton. She studies how dog's sense of smell influences their view of the world.

Learn To Sniff Like A Dog And Experience The World In A New Way

Jun 08, 2017
We humans think we don't have a very good sense of smell. But psychologist Alexandra Horowitz says dogs can show us how to train our noses so they give us a window into a secret world.
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Turns out humans are better at smelling than you might think.

Why Your Sense Of Smell Is Better Than You Might Think

May 11, 2017
A neuroscientist argues that our noses are more powerful than we think. Humans, he says, actually have a great sense of smell.
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With No Sense Of Smell, The World Can Be A Grayer, Scarier Place

Oct 10, 2016
Some people are born with anosmia — the inability to smell. Others lose their sense of smell later in life. That makes it hard to taste food, detect threats, or even savor memories.
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