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eLife, 2015 Sniffing our hand after a handshake may allow us to detect chemical signals produced by others.
Semin, Gün R., Farias, Ana Rita
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Despite the power of VR in immersing viewers in an experience, it generally only targets viewers via visual and auditory cues. Human beings use more senses to gather information, so expectedly, the full potential of this medium is currently not yet ...
Malaika Brengman +3 more
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Animals, 2023 Zoos worldwide play an important role in both in situ and ex situ conservation via efforts such as providing breeding programmes and reintroductions into the wild. Zoo populations are crucial as a buffer against extinction. However, a mismatch between the wild and zoo environments can lead to psychological as well as physiological health issues, such ...
Emily J. Elwell, Stefano Vaglio
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Art-Sanat, 2023 The fragrance, which emerged as an important element of the cult of saints, takes its place in religious rites in the Byzantine healing practices of sacred centers, funeral traditions and adventus ceremonies such as the consecration of an altar in the ...
Lale Doğer, Ceylan Borstlap
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Cell, 2013 Blood cell production is tightly regulated by cell-intrinsic mechanisms and environmental factors. The study by Utpal Banerjee and colleagues and colleagues reveals that, in Drosophila, olfactory signals control hematopoietic progenitor maintenance, thus uncovering a physiological link between sensory perception and hematopoietic response to ...
Silberstein, Lev, Scadden, David T.
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"What Did They Smell Like?": Fans Creating Intimacy Through Smell and Odor
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2022 Traditionally, fan studies have relied on two primary senses when examining the ways in which fans engage with fandom: sight and sound. Given this limited perception, recent attempts have been made to expand the literature to a larger array of senses ...
Neta Yodovich
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BiosensorsColorectal cancer represents 10% of all the annual tumors diagnosed worldwide, being often not timely diagnosed, because its symptoms are typically lacking or very mild.
Michele Astolfi +4 more
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Olfactory Generalization in Detector Dogs
Animals, 2019 Generalizing to target odor variations while retaining specificity against non-targets is crucial to the success of detector dogs under working conditions.
Ariella Y. Moser +2 more
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Scent communication behavior by giant pandas
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Behavioral strategies used in scent communication can reflect the adaptive capacity of animals. Signal detection theory and the principle of least effort posit that scent marking must be efficient and energy maximizing.
Jin Hou +12 more
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Structural insights into an engineered feruloyl esterase with improved MHET degrading properties
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.A feruloyl esterase was engineered to mimic key features of MHETase, enhancing the degradation of PET oligomers. Structural and computational analysis reveal how a point mutation stabilizes the active site and reshapes the binding cleft, expading substrate scope.
Panagiota Karampa +5 more
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