Where We Meet the World by Ashley Ward

Where We Meet the World by Ashley Ward

Author:Ashley Ward [Ward, Ashley]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2023-03-28T00:00:00+00:00


Footnotes

1 Estimates vary on the total number, from 4 million up to 100 million.

2 The flow of chemicals into the nose is determined by our breathing rate. That should mean that our perception of smell comes and goes with each cycle of breathing, or that we smell more when we breathe deeply. Amazingly, the brain adjusts for this to provide a fairly even sensation of smells.

3 Just a few seconds daily seems to be enough.

4 In humans, the MHC is sometimes referred to as the HLA – the human leucocyte antigen complex.

5 Also known as eccrine glands

6 Literally, ‘earth smell’, this compound is produced by blue-green algae and other bacteria, which at high levels can potentially cause health effects in humans.



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