Good spatial memory? You're likely to be good at identifying smells too

Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 08:50 in Biology & Nature

People who have better spatial memory are also better at identifying odors, according to a new study. The study builds on a recent theory that the main reason that a sense of smell evolved was to aid in navigation, since most animals rely primarily on smell to find food and avoid predators.

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