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It Stinks! (your sense of smell, ep. 187)
Your Brain on Facts
English - March 15, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - ★★★★★ - 156 ratingsHistory Education factoid facts history trivia truestory Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Our Patrons have a nose for good topics, so today we
07:04 Smells and space
14:40 Ham-sniffer
21:17 It's the pits
30:48 Aromatherapy
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Music: Kevin MacLeod, and The Mini Vandals.
Sources:
https://www.thrillist.com/news/nation/premium-iberian-ham-sniffers-are-tired-from-sniffing-so-much-ham
https://www.rd.com/article/outer-space-smell/
https://www.gentside.co.uk/food/spains-ham-sniffers-prepare-for-a-hectic-season-sniffing-800-hams-daily_art8817.html
https://www.rd.com/article/outer-space-smell/
https://www.rd.com/list/foods-banned-space/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EBdhpSh7_I&ab_channel=Mashable
https://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/emergency/chemical_terrorism/cyanide_tech.htm
https://science.howstuffworks.com/nasas-sniffer-job.htm
https://theconversation.com/six-curious-facts-about-smell-128533
https://www.verywellmind.com/why-do-we-associate-memories-so-strongly-with-specific-smells-5203963
https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/smell-disorders
https://www.scienceabc.com/eyeopeners/why-does-food-taste-bad-on-airplanes.html
https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/heo/sfa/aac/silver-snoopy-award
https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/smell-disorders#2
https://theplaidzebra.com/odour-tester-chocolate-taster-strange-careers-diverge-traditional-9-5/
https://www.communitynews.org/princetoninfo/coverstories/this-job-stinks-from-one-who-knows/article_66ce8eb0-7066-51be-8081-be9bcc24c8be.html
https://www.statista.com/topics/5174/essential-oils/
https://www.verywellmind.com/why-do-we-associate-memories-so-strongly-with-specific-smells-5203963
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/the-smelling-test-the-genetics-of-olfaction-2192370.html
https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/blog/essential-oils-cats/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/consumer-health/expert-answers/aromatherapy/faq-20058566
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Our Patrons have a nose for good topics, so today we
07:04 Smells and space
14:40 Ham-sniffer
21:17 It's the pits
30:48 Aromatherapy
Links to all the research resources are on the website.
Hang out with your fellow Brainiacs.
Reach out and touch Moxie on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Become a patron of the podcast arts! Patreon or Ko-Fi. Or buy the book and a shirt.
Music: Kevin MacLeod, and The Mini Vandals.
Sources:
https://www.rd.com/article/outer-space-smell/
https://www.rd.com/article/outer-space-smell/
https://www.rd.com/list/foods-banned-space/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EBdhpSh7_I&ab_channel=Mashable
https://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/emergency/chemical_terrorism/cyanide_tech.htm
https://science.howstuffworks.com/nasas-sniffer-job.htm
https://theconversation.com/six-curious-facts-about-smell-128533
https://www.verywellmind.com/why-do-we-associate-memories-so-strongly-with-specific-smells-5203963
https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/smell-disorders
https://www.scienceabc.com/eyeopeners/why-does-food-taste-bad-on-airplanes.html
https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/heo/sfa/aac/silver-snoopy-award
https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/smell-disorders#2
https://theplaidzebra.com/odour-tester-chocolate-taster-strange-careers-diverge-traditional-9-5/
https://www.statista.com/topics/5174/essential-oils/
https://www.verywellmind.com/why-do-we-associate-memories-so-strongly-with-specific-smells-5203963
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/the-smelling-test-the-genetics-of-olfaction-2192370.html
https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/blog/essential-oils-cats/
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