Rare fungus that smells like rotting FLESH pops up in a Berkshire garden

Rare fungus that smells like rotting FLESH and looks like a ‘chewed-up dog toy’ pops up in a Berkshire garden in only the sixth time it has ever been spotted in the UK Terry Driscoll and Stephanie Slann spotted the strange fungus in their garden At first, the couple mistook the fungus for a ‘chewed-up … Read more

Women find bad smells more disgusting in the second half of their monthly cycle, study suggests

Women are more disgusted by smells in the second half of their menstrual cycle because their immune system is suppressed and they are more at risk of infection, study finds Jagiellonian University Medical School in Krakow scientists surveyed 93 women Found women were more disgusted in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle Researchers say … Read more

The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves

The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves after Davina McCall praised it and firm promises to make more scentless fragrances Molecule 01 is a perfume that uses a single chemical which boosts other smells Comes into contact with pheromones on the skin, producing a unique scent  But the individual … Read more

The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves

The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves after Davina McCall praised it and firm promises to make more scentless fragrances Molecule 01 is a perfume that uses a single chemical which boosts other smells Comes into contact with pheromones on the skin, producing a unique scent  But the individual … Read more

The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves

The £72 perfume that smells of… nothing: Molecule 01 flies off the shelves after Davina McCall praised it and firm promises to make more scentless fragrances Molecule 01 is a perfume that uses a single chemical which boosts other smells Comes into contact with pheromones on the skin, producing a unique scent  But the individual … Read more

Woman, 47, who battled coronavirus claims that strong smells are ‘unbearable’

A woman who lost her sense of smell while battling Covid-19 has revealed how it is still damaged almost a year later, leaving her struggling to eat or kiss her partner.  Clare Freer, 47, from Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, suffers from parosmia, a condition which impacts the brain’s condition to identify an odour’s ‘natural’ smell. The … Read more

Sounds and smells of the countryside protected by new French law 

Sounds and smells of the countryside are protected by new French laws following legal battles about noisy ducks and roosters Senators on Thursday gave final approval to a bill to protect French countryside  It is designed to stop locals being hit with lawsuits by visitors or new arrivals  Comes after high-profile cases including one over … Read more

‘Long Covid’ victims are being haunted by ‘unbearable’ smells

Fish and burning toast are among the ‘unbearable’ odours in place of normal smells haunting Long Covid patients as more unusual symptoms of the virus emerge.  Professor Nirmal Kumar, 55, said the ‘very strange and very unique’ long-term symptom is known as parosmia.  The symptom is the inability of the brain to properly identify an … Read more

I’m A Celebrity 2020: Victoria Derbyshire insists a fellow campmate SMELLS

I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! bosses have reportedly had to remind the campmates to wash and sanitise in order to keep coronavirus at bay. And, during Friday night’s instalment of the ITV show, Victoria Derbyshire, 52, admitted that someone smells and that she was debating whether or not to tell them to ‘get in … Read more