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Your unique smell can provide clues about how healthy you are
2-14-2024 |
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For millennia, doctors have been able to identify certain medical conditions purely from a person's scent.
Last mammoths lost the ability to smell flowers
2-9-2020 | 2
By 'resurrecting' the DNA of extinct mammoths, scientists have learned what may have contributed to their demise.
Can dogs smell the passage of time ?
12-9-2019 | 12
Some dogs seem to have the uncanny ability to know exactly when their owner is returning home, but how ?
Pupils 'decontaminated' due to mystery stink
9-25-2018 | 2
Ten people from Wairarapa primary school in New Zealand were hospitalized due to a foul smell on Friday.
Uranus smells like rotten eggs, say scientists
4-23-2018 | 22
Hydrogen sulfide, which gives rotten eggs their smell, has been discovered in the seventh planet's atmosphere.
Woman is able to smell Parkinson's disease
9-30-2016 | 10
Joy Milne from Perth, Australia has developed the unique ability to sniff out the debilitating condition.
Cheese discovered in 340-year-old shipwreck
7-29-2016 | 14
A container of foul-smelling cheese has been recovered from the site of a sunken 17th-century gunship.
Mystery substance floods Tokyo underground
7-23-2016 | 17
A peculiar, foul smelling black liquid has been filmed pouring out in to an underground walkway in Japan.
Strange new perfume smells just like a comet
6-28-2016 | 8
A British company has created a peculiar new perfume which matches the otherworldly aroma of comet 67P.
Crowds queue up to see Corpse Flower bloom
VIDEO 12-29-2015 | 5
A particularly unusual and foul-smelling flower is known to bloom only once every 1,000 days.
Smell from fridge puts 11 people in hospital
6-30-2015 | 13
A fridge at the University of Kentucky smelt so bad that it ended up hospitalizing nearly a dozen people.
New dinosaur had a keen sense of smell
5-12-2015 | 9
A doctoral student has identified a new species of meat-eating dinosaur with an extremely effective nose.
170-year-old shipwreck beer smells like goat
3-11-2015 | 9
Scientists have analyzed bottles of beer that were discovered in a wreck at the bottom of the ocean.
Mysterious stinking fog engulfs Seattle
1-10-2015 | 23
Residents of the city were left puzzled and disgusted by the strange, foul-smelling vapors.
'Pig perfume' helps stop dogs misbehaving
8-26-2014 | 20
A new type of fragrance based on the smell of male pigs has a remarkable calming effect on dogs.
Elephants have world's best sense of smell
7-23-2014 | 14
African elephants have more genes dedicated to smell than anything else in the animal kingdom.
Humans can smell up to 1 trillion odours
3-22-2014 | 11
Scientists have determined that the human nose is far more capable than previously believed.
Scientists reveal oldest fossil ever found
11-17-2013 | 16
The foul-smelling single-celled microbes are believed to have lived more than 3.5 billion years ago.
Man can predict weather with phantom smells
9-5-2013 | 6
A man suffering from Parkinson’s has developed the peculiar ability to 'smell' upcoming storms.
'Smell camera' could preserve fragrances
7-10-2013 | 1
Designer Amy Radcliffe has come up with a device capable of recording and recreating smells.
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