Due to the pandemic, “many people found it scientifically interesting to focus their research on smell,” said Valentina Parma, the assistant director of the Monell Chemical Senses Center, a nonprofit research institute in Philadelphia. By one account, NIH funding of anosmia research nearly doubled between......
27 September, 2023
Benjamin P.C. Smith is the new executive director and president of the Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia’s independent research institution devoted to studying the senses of taste and smell. Trained as a toxicologist, Smith started in late August at the 132-employee center. He moved here......
25 September, 2023
Children can find liquid medication too hard to swallow, or so sweet they’ll take more than they need. Genetic markers could predict these taste reactions....
13 September, 2023