The oils in rodent-repelling sprays may put you off buying them, but these pests actually respond to the scents in an ...

Fragrance and flavour giant Mane Group has bought the Belgian biotech firm for an undisclosed sum to advance its expertise in ...

Do you swear you think back to your childhood when you smell a certain type of cookie? There’s a science behind the phenomenon.

Animals, including humans, rely on their sense of smell to locate food, avoid predators, and communicate. This sensory ability depends ...

Why the Delhi High Court rejected a Japanese firm's application for a patent on cancer detection using worms with an acute ...

Though we know them to be dirty insects, cockroaches are actually incredible self-groomers. In fact, their grooming behavior ...

Researchers have successfully tested a proof-of-concept device that allows people who have lost their sense of smell to detect certain odours by stimulating an alternative nerve pathway in the nose, ...

The Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium-based company is to help strengthen Mane’s scientific knowledge of how smells, tastes and ...

Non-coding DNA is essential for both humans and trypanosomes, despite the large evolutionary divergence between these two species.

Sumitomo Rubber Industries filed a trademark application, which was the first attempt to secure statutory protection for a scent mark before the Indian Trademarks Registry. Its registration marks a ...