
The Science of Scent Memory: Unlocking the Secrets of Our Fragrant Minds
Have you ever caught a whiff of something—a particular perfume, the smell of fresh bread, or even a certain cleaning product—and found yourself transported back in time? This seemingly magical power of smell to invoke memories is called ‘{keyword}’ and boy, does it have some layers worth peeling back. Unlike visual or auditory inputs that take a longer route through the brain, smell goes almost straight to the limbic system where those emotions and memories are waiting, making ‘{keyword}’ a powerful trigger for nostalgia and emotional recall.