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ReThinking: The science of taste and smell with Rachel Herz

ReThinking

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The Power of Smell

This chapter explores the significance of the sense of smell, particularly in light of recent studies suggesting a preference for maintaining this sense over technology. It discusses the emotional and cognitive implications of losing one's sense of smell, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and examines how scent affects relationships and personal connections. Additionally, insights are shared regarding the historical and contemporary role of olfactory sensitivity in health diagnostics.

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