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April 29, 2026 at 08:59 PM
Scientists Create the First Detailed 'Smell Map' of Odor Sensors in the Mouse Nose—and Sniff Out Some Surprises
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Scientists have created the first detailed 'smell map' of odor sensors in mouse noses, revealing a surprising organized arrangement instead of a random one.
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