TED: The smelly mystery of the human pheromone | Tristram Wyatt

TED: The smelly mystery of the human pheromone | Tristram Wyatt

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Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the concept of pheromones, their historical discovery, and their role across the animal kingdom. It discusses the potential for human pheromones, cultural influences on smell perception, and the complexities of human olfactory receptors. The video highlights the need for systematic research to identify human pheromones and presents promising studies, such as those on mother-infant interactions. It concludes by emphasizing the broader implications of pheromones beyond just sexual attraction.

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