woman realizes her dishwasher is smelly - Jota Buyinch Photo/Shutterstock It's early in the morning and you head into the kitchen, hoping to unload the dishwasher before your coffee finishes brewing.

Smells influence our ability to see and interpret the emotions of other people, even when we are unaware of the odor in question. This is the main finding of the master's research of Matheus Henrique ...

Running along the trails that whipsaw through the oak forests of the Palo Alto hills, I was hit with a musky, skunky smell that made the hair on my neck stand up. I don't know if it was a mountain ...

OK. If you can, stop what you're doing, breathe in through your nose. What do you smell? Well, if you're lucky, it's morning coffee. But for a lot of us, the answer might be not all that much.

When we catch a whiff of perfume or indulge in a scented candle, we are smelling much more than Floral Fantasy or Lavender Vanilla. We are actually detecting odor molecules that enter our nose and ...

Whether it’s a walk in the park, hike in the forest or tending to a backyard garden, there’s ample subjective and scientific evidence that being in nature can have beneficial effects for us, from ...

LONDON (KABC) -- Researchers at Oxford have found that the scent of vanilla is loved across the globe despite cultural differences. Vanilla seems to have the most pleasing scent in the world, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your name may not be Taylor Alison Swift, but you’ve gone through some eras, especially when it comes to ...

While most of us rely on eye contact and body language to assess relationship status, scientists have found another telltale sign of singleness: smell. A study by researchers from Australia's ...

If you live in a part of the country where it snows, you’ve likely said or heard someone say, "it smells like it is going to snow." But can you actually smell snow? Well, yes and no. Air, indeed, has ...

A bestselling scent becomes a bestseller for a reason – it's reliable, crowd-pleasing and easy to wear. However, opting for one of these mainstream fragrances means that you might end up smelling your ...