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How Smell Guides Our Inner World

The Quanta Podcast

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The Complexity of Olfactory Perception

This chapter delves into the intricacies of how people perceive smells, focusing on benzyl acetate as a prime example. It emphasizes the connection between scent, memory, and subjective experiences, showcasing the challenges in studying olfaction compared to other senses.

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