How we know what we smell is through odour signals being processed in the part of our brain that stores smell identification, memory, and emotion. Smells can take us back years and years, to specific times, happenings and feelings. But how about multiple lifetimes? Two researchers at the UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage, Cecilia Bembibre and Matija Strlič, have…Read more »
Scientists and a perfumer define and distill the smell of old books
Posted by in How people perceive perfume, The Maxiamo Blog, The psychology of fragrances, The science of perfume 