Human sweat and oils don’t inherently smell bad, but when they sit around long enough to attr...  ...on, people have looked for ways to make ourselves smell better, usually by piling pleasant smells on top of our body odor. The things we’ve u...  ...author of Pas...

(Photo: Kars Alfrink)Sheesh, did something die in...  ...strangers rather than friends in close proximity smell badly.Researchers at St. Andrews University asked...  ...ir hands more quickly, and used more soap," after smelling a shirt with either their rival's logo or no logo...  ....They rushed to the hand san...

Step 1: wear a t-shirt for 3 days and 3 nights wit...  ...ights without deodorant.Step 2: mail the shirt to Smell Dating.Step 3: Smell Dating will mail you swatches from, uh, aromatica...  ...cally-enhanced t-shirts submitted by other users. Smell them.Step 4: ask *strong c...

(Image: Sky News)Before her late husband was diagn...  ...th Parkinson's Disease, Joy Milne detected an odd smell coming from him. She tells the BBC:She says: "His...  ...coming from him. She tells the BBC:She says: "His smell changed and it seemed difficult to describe. It w...  ...n't all of a sudden. It was v...

(Photo: Frankie Roberto)Major airlines have develo...  ...s and jet bridges and infuses into hot towels. It smells like fir trees and orange peels. Suzy Strutner of...  ...tive part of their experience, and then (they'll) smell this smell and think of United."It's all part of a...

If you think that Early Earth, without industrial...  ...industrial pollutants from humankind whatsoever, smelled fresh and natural, you'd be in for a rude and sti...  ...have determined that billions of years ago, Earth smelled of rotten eggs (irony: no chicken then, either):T...  ...oduces a stench commonly kn...

The following is an article from The Annals of Imp...  ...most ancient, most reliable sense -- the sense of smell -- may be more simple, more complicated, a...  ...bout how noses talk to brains.Do Frogs and People Smell Differently?Why a frog? Because it's been easier...  ...easure what's happening there...

Chandler Burr is an artist. (That's him in the pho...  ...change that, nostril by nostril. (He says we only smell through one at a time.)If it seems complicated, t...  ...ed, that's because it is. For most of us, perfume smells like... well, perfume. And while different fragra...  ...is a synthetic interpretatio...

Old people really do smell - that's right, science has proven that the elder...  .... The good news? Old people actually don't smell bad: Research conducted at the M...  ...ights. Steps were taken to keep other smells , such...

Meet Olly, a "web connected...  ...Meet Olly, a "web connected smell robot" that converts tweets, Facebook notifi...  ...s, RSS feeds - whatever you want - into smells : Olly has a removable section in...  ...the back which you can fill with any *strong class...