What a locust can teach us about how neuromodulators alter odor processing

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When you walk into a bakery and smell fresh cookies, the enticing smell draws you in.

After you eat a handful of cookies, though, the same smell likely doesn't send you back for more.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:40:10 UTC.

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