Scientists have created the first detailed map of how over 1,000 types of smell receptors are organized in the nose, conducted in mice. This discovery challenges long-held scientific assumptions about receptor neuron organization.
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Scientists create first-ever 'smell map' of the nose's smell receptors

1,000+ types Smell receptor types mapped
Mice Study organism
Contradicted Prior assumptions
First Detailed Map discovery type