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Spiders Detect Smells Through Leg Hairs, Claims New Study
Researchers have discovered that male spiders use specialised hairs on their legs, called wall-pore sensilla, to detect airborne scents, particularly pheromones released by females. These sensilla, mapped on the upper parts of the legs, allow males to locate mates through chemical signals with remarkable sensitivity. This discovery, observed in mal...
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Sniff Your Way To Love: Romance In The Time Of Pheromone Parties
Singles are meeting in lots of odd ways these days. Perhaps sampling each other's DNA the way you might go wine-tasting makes more sense than swiping through photos on a dating app.
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Sniffing Out A Partner At A London Pheromone Party
In a bar in trendy east London, dozens of people mill about, sniffing from plastic bags. But there are no drugs inside -- just slightly smelly T-shirts.
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Anti-PMS nasal spray to be out soon
The symptoms of the dreaded pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) might be eased with the help of pheromones, chemicals present in all animals, including humans, which will be available in the form of nasal sprays. These chemicals, best known for their role in the mating behaviour of most animals, have been hypothesized to be helpful in alleviating some of ...
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Spiders Detect Smells Through Leg Hairs, Claims New Study
Researchers have discovered that male spiders use specialised hairs on their legs, called wall-pore sensilla, to detect airborne scents, particularly pheromones released by females. These sensilla, mapped on the upper parts of the legs, allow males to locate mates through chemical signals with remarkable sensitivity. This discovery, observed in mal...
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Sniff Your Way To Love: Romance In The Time Of Pheromone Parties
Singles are meeting in lots of odd ways these days. Perhaps sampling each other's DNA the way you might go wine-tasting makes more sense than swiping through photos on a dating app.
-
Sniffing Out A Partner At A London Pheromone Party
In a bar in trendy east London, dozens of people mill about, sniffing from plastic bags. But there are no drugs inside -- just slightly smelly T-shirts.
-
Anti-PMS nasal spray to be out soon
The symptoms of the dreaded pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) might be eased with the help of pheromones, chemicals present in all animals, including humans, which will be available in the form of nasal sprays. These chemicals, best known for their role in the mating behaviour of most animals, have been hypothesized to be helpful in alleviating some of ...
