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What Makes a Scent Soothing?
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Why do most of us start relaxing as soon as we smell lavender or vanilla? Is it the memories they conjure up or is there a chemical reason?
What does 'dry down' mean?
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The dry down period is part of the perfume process. Find out what dry down is and how it affects the way we smell.
Skunk Water: A Weapon That Uses Stench to Control Crowds
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Developed in Israel, this foul-smelling liquid has been used on Palestinian and Israeli protesters - and it's showing up in the United States.
The Fruit Identification Quiz
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Without smelling the grapes or squeezing the melons, can you identify all these fruits from a photo? We think you can!
Jackfruit Is a Stinky, but Otherwise, Perfect Fruit
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Jackfruit's smell is notorious. But get past that and HowStuffWorks explains why it's versatile, easy to grow and packs a nutritional punch.
Scientists Confirm Uranus Stinks
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Astronomers have discovered the chemical signature of hydrogen sulfide, a foul-smelling compound, in Uranus' clouds. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
How to Remove Urine Stains
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Anybody who has toilet trained a toddler knows urine stains carry their own distinct set of problems. The smell. The color. Yuck.
How Many Senses Do Humans Have?
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We've all heard of a "sixth sense" and extra-sensory perception. So how many ways can we actually sense the world around us?
How Play-Doh Works
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The smell of Play-Doh® modeling compound is instantly recognizable to millions of people. Learn about its history and why it acts the way it does.
Perennial Flowers Image Gallery
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These perennial flower pictures will dazzle you with knowledge and bright imagery. Sit back, smell the roses, and check out these perennial flower pictures.