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A novel study found that geckos use the smell of other geckos to differentiate them from other members of their species, a University of Bern published early February determined.
The study, published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Animal Cognition by Springer, discovered that Geckos actually use their tongues to sense the odor of other gecko subspecies.
— Read more in Geckos can distinguish between species by odor, study finds at The Jerusalem Post.
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Actress Whitney Peak for Chanel Coco Mademoiselle. Then below the jump, a spot for Chanel Chance + flankers.
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I got told “you're spoiling the fantasy” once for telling people practical, down-to-earth kinds of things. Which fantasy is it? A lot of the time it seems to be people who make perfume, traditionally white men, believing that they're making things that women will want to wear to attract them. Is that still a thing? Apparently. I'm not really pro that romantic fantasy of why we wear perfume, but perhaps I'm in the minority?
— Sarah Mccartney, quoted in Making Scent Of It All With 4160 Tuesdays Founder Sarah Mccartney at BeautyMatter.
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But what is amazing the first time then gets stronger and more artificial with each passing inhale. It’s like huffing those scented markers we had in elementary school — yeah, it smells like Strawberry, but soon it starts smelling like Wrong Strawberry, and now you feel like you’re going to pass out. Too much Cinnabon is just Wrong Cake.
— Read more in All the Mall Food Smells, Ranked at Eater.
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Exposure to PM2.5 – the collective name for small airborne pollution particles, largely from the combustion of fuels in vehicles, power stations and our homes – has previously been linked with "olfactory dysfunction", but typically only in occupational or industrial settings. But new research is now starting to reveal the true scale – and the potential damage caused by – the pollution we breathe in every day.
— Read more in Is air pollution causing us to lose our sense of smell? at BBC.