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Complexity behind the sense of smell

  • Writer: Murali Thondebhavi
    Murali Thondebhavi
  • Nov 5, 2020
  • 1 min read

Sense of smell is the most difficult to understand. Despite having only two junctions between the receptor and final destination (the Cortex) the combinations of molecular signatures that needs decoding is mind-boggling.

In this article we will see what’s new in our understanding of smell.

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