Dogs have a truly astonishing sense of smell that goes far beyond anything we could imagine. From picking up the scent of a potential mate miles away to uncovering an explosive, a dog's nose is always ...

Joy Milne inherited a condition known as ‘hyperosmia’ from her grandmother and has put her incredible sense of smell to good use - Saesha Blue Ward Joy Milne’s life has changed immeasurably since the ...

TikTokkers and others on social media call it nose blindness — when you smell an odor so often that you lose the ability to smell it at all, including your own breath in certain cases. It’s a ...

In the throes of the pandemic, people started noticing something odd: an uptick of negative reviews of scented candles, claiming they had no fragrance. The trend line of the bad reviews coincided with ...

There’s a little thing called “nose blindness,” which happens when you grow so accustomed to a specific smell (including the way your home smells) that you stop noticing it altogether. Your guests, ...

You’ve probably walked into someone else’s home and noticed the lingering scents of last night’s salmon dinner, pet odor, musty bedrooms or slightly mildewy bathrooms. But why is it so hard to tell if ...

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