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There are five basic tastes. How many basic smells are there?

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How did the human nose evolve? From the earliest predecessors of noses to the human nose today.

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Watched a video of a drunk who dived off a balcony into a table at just the right angle to be (apparently) unharmed. Do humans have reflexes for this kind of thing?

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Why is there no microphone-and-speaker, digital-camera-and-monitor equivalent for smell?

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Think I came up with the scent equivalent of a microphone and speaker. Why does this not already exist? Does this already exist?

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How can Chinese people drink milk tea while being lactose intolerant?

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So has anyone tried to actually systematise physiognomy and phrenology with the available contemporary data?

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Do the mad actually have glittering eyes?

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How are chemicals categorised and is there a or many central databases where I can browse the structures and effects (and even historical and cultural significance) of different chemicals?

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What gives honey its distinct smell?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
There are five basic tastes. How many basic smells are there?	1
How did the human nose evolve? From the earliest predecessors of noses to the human nose today.	1
Watched a video of a drunk who dived off a balcony into a table at just the right angle to be (apparently) unharmed. Do humans have reflexes for this kind of thing?	1
Why is there no microphone-and-speaker, digital-camera-and-monitor equivalent for smell?	1
Think I came up with the scent equivalent of a microphone and speaker. Why does this not already exist? Does this already exist?	1
How can Chinese people drink milk tea while being lactose intolerant?	1
So has anyone tried to actually systematise physiognomy and phrenology with the available contemporary data?	1
Do the mad actually have glittering eyes?	1
How are chemicals categorised and is there a or many central databases where I can browse the structures and effects (and even historical and cultural significance) of different chemicals?	1
What gives honey its distinct smell?	1