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ArticleNature reviews. Physics2024

Olfactory cues and memories in animal navigation.

Thierry Emonet, Massimo Vergassola

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Article in Nature reviews. Physics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Fly navigational responses exploit plume-specific odor motion and gradient cues.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  4. Mice navigate scent trails using predictive policies.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  5. A vector-based strategy for olfactory navigation inbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Thierry EmonetDepartment of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520.
Massimo VergassolaLaboratoire de physique de l'École Normale Supérieure, CNRS, PSL Research University, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.

Funding

Odor trail tracking: a new paradigm to unveil algorithms and neural circuits underlying active sensation and continuous decision makingRF1NS128865 · NINDS · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI DULAC, CATHERINE, MURTHY, VENKATESH N · 2022 to 2022
$2.7M
Characterizing odor motion detection in fliesRF1NS132840 · NINDS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI CLARK, DAMON ALISTAIR, EMONET, THIERRY · 2023 to 2023
$1.9M
NINDS NIH HHS RF1 NS128865NINDS NIH HHS RF1 NS132840
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thierry Emonet and Massimo Vergassola discuss what research shows about how animals perform the feat of navigating by smell.

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PMID39166103
PMCPMC11331761

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