We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

kept by eddie nov 24, 25

Researchers induced distinct smells (fresh air, garbage, ozone, campfire) by using focused ultrasound to stimulate the olfactory bulb, achieving non-invasive olfactory neuromodulation.

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