When you go to the doctor you may get an eye test or a hearing test — but you never get a smell test. A new study from researchers at the University of Chicago may change that.
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The Nose Knows
The first line of defense to ensure the Gulf’s seafood safety may be the nose. Food safety workers from the five Gulf states are learning how to detect oil contamination of seafood by smelling samples.
Emerging Science Note/What the Nose Knows
Researchers say what we see affects what we smell.