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How mammals' brains evolved to distinguish odors is nothing to sniff at: Study finds that the relationship of 'distributed circuit' components scales across species
- July 19, 2019
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Neuroscientists have discovered that at least six types of mammals -- from mice to cats -- distinguish odors in roughly the same way, using circuitry in the brain that's evolutionarily preserved across species.
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"How mammals' brains evolved to distinguish odors is nothing to sniff at: Study finds that the relationship of 'distributed circuit' components scales across species", MachPrinciple, July 19, 2019, https://machprinciple.com/post/How-mammals-brains-evolved-to-distinguish-odors-is-nothing-to-sniff-at-Study-finds-that-the-relationship-of-distributed-circuit-components-scales-across-species
