and especially the effect of how we smell. Pheromones, or the chemical secretions we emit to attract others, research tells us, have gotten a lot of attention in their role in mating. There have ...

2. Romantic Partners Love Your Natural Scent Scent, often a subconscious element in attraction, plays a powerful role in how we connect with others. “The amount of information one can gauge ...

These are the same chemicals that determine an individual's level of skin bacteria and unique body odor. While you may offend others and perhaps yourself, in this case, being pungently rancid is a ...

From Napoleon’s famed request to his wife Josephine to delay bathing so that he could experience her natural scent to modern-day discussions about hygiene and sexual attraction, the smell of a ...

"I am not a smell person, so I did not notice it before. But over time, when feelings developed, attraction became much stronger, their scent makes me immensely happy," says Bhoomi (name changed ...

Have you ever had it where you are instantly attracted to someone? Or you walk by someone on the street and they smell so good, but it’s not cologne or perfume? Well, pheromones are to blame!

The Amorphophallus titanium is just one of several types of carrion flowers that smell like rotting meat to attract pollinators. Here are three others. The stinking root parasite (Hydnora africana ...