How smells stick to your memories: Your nose can be a pathfinder
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 19:50
in Psychology & Sociology
Waves in your brain make smells stick to your memories and inner maps. Researchers have recently discovered the process behind this phenomenon. The brain, it turns out, connects smells to memories through an associative process where neural networks are linked through synchronized brain waves of 20-40 Hz.