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Study reveals how the brain routes smell information
Original: Target-dependent routing of sensory information in the olfactory system
New research published in Nature describes target-dependent routing of sensory information in the olfactory system, showing that smell signals can be directed differently depending on their destination in the brain. The findings shed light on how odor information is organised beyond the initial receptors, and researchers say the work could inform broader understanding of how sensory circuits are wired and how the brain assigns meaning to different smells.
Why now: The publication of new neuroscience research in Nature on how smell signals are routed in the brain.
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