Rare fungus that smells like rotting FLESH and looks like a ‘chewed-up dog toy’ pops up in a Berkshire garden in only the sixth time it has ever been spotted in the UK Terry Driscoll and Stephanie Slann spotted the strange fungus in their garden At first, the couple mistook the fungus for a ‘chewed-up … Read more
Women are more disgusted by smells in the second half of their menstrual cycle because their immune system is suppressed and they are more at risk of infection, study finds Jagiellonian University Medical School in Krakow scientists surveyed 93 women Found women were more disgusted in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle Researchers say … Read more
Women are more disgusted by smells in the second half of their menstrual cycle because their immune system is suppressed and they are more at risk of infection, study finds Jagiellonian University Medical School in Krakow scientists surveyed 93 women Found women were more disgusted in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle Researchers say … Read more
The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves after Davina McCall praised it and firm promises to make more scentless fragrances Molecule 01 is a perfume that uses a single chemical which boosts other smells Comes into contact with pheromones on the skin, producing a unique scent But the individual … Read more
The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves after Davina McCall praised it and firm promises to make more scentless fragrances Molecule 01 is a perfume that uses a single chemical which boosts other smells Comes into contact with pheromones on the skin, producing a unique scent But the individual … Read more
A woman who lost her sense of smell while battling Covid-19 has revealed how it is still damaged almost a year later, leaving her struggling to eat or kiss her partner. Clare Freer, 47, from Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, suffers from parosmia, a condition which impacts the brain’s condition to identify an odour’s ‘natural’ smell. The … Read more
A woman who lost her sense of smell while battling Covid-19 has revealed how it is still damaged almost a year later, leaving her struggling to eat or kiss her partner. Clare Freer, 47, from Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, suffers from parosmia, a condition which impacts the brain’s condition to identify an odour’s ‘natural’ smell. The … Read more
A Covid-19 victim has described how her senses have been left distorted by the virus and has revealed how coffee smells like car fumes and toothpaste tastes like petrol. Mother-of-two Sarah Govier, 44, from Whitstable, Kent, caught the virus in May and lost her sense of smell – a symptom medically known as parosmia. The occupational … Read more
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! bosses have reportedly had to remind the campmates to wash and sanitise in order to keep coronavirus at bay. And, during Friday night’s instalment of the ITV show, Victoria Derbyshire, 52, admitted that someone smells and that she was debating whether or not to tell them to ‘get in … Read more
From plague repellents to early tobacco: Scientists launch £2.5 million project to recreate ‘smells of the past’ using artificial intelligence The project, called Odeuropa, will recreate aromas dating back to 16th century Will use AI to spot references to smells in old texts and make an encyclopedia Project has received a €2.8M grant from the the … Read more