Sentence examples for smell system from inspiring English sources

It isn't clear how sense of smell and dementia may be linked, but the researchers speculated that underlying causes of dementia, like amyloid plaque buildup and tau tangles in the brain, also may affect the olfactory (sense of smell) system.

"We have used our honeybee-based smell system to detect explosives, for narcotics.

Herz says that because of the way our smell system functions neurologically, "When you smell the thing that brings back the memory, your experience of the memory is much more emotionally involved".

In a way, one can think of the olfactory bulb surface as a retina for the smell system.

Similar to other vertebrates, fish have discrete taste and smell systems; however, since they live in water, the taste system is not confined to the oral cavity.

It is clear that the taste and smell systems are distinct in both their anatomy and their neural processing of inputs.

Though great progress is being made, these limitations are causing many scientists to now focus on how to use technology to harness the smell systems present in nature, rather than design technology that attempts to copy it.

They say it will have "inexpensive headmounts, body tracking, wind-based haptic feedback, binaural audio, smell systems" to give you the full package.

The "bioelectronic nose", the device which has a similar function to the human smell sensing system, can be realized by combining the olfactory cells or receptors with nanotechnology.

Scent of Mystery used the Smell-O-Vision system by which more than 30 different smells, including garlic, oranges, perfume and coffee, were stored in vials which, on an audio cue on the soundtrack, would disperse throughout the theatre.

If we can trigger hormone changes by smell, fool the system into changing levels of hormones, that can be really powerful".