The Scent of Eros - James Vaughn Kohl and Robert T. Francoeur
mysteries of odor in human sexuality
KORTE INHOUD
Scientists have long known that odors ans subliminal scents - sex attractants or pheromones - influence how animals develop, mate, and nurture their offspring. Recently Scientists have discovered that human animals are no exception. Odors, explain the authors, can accelerate puberty, control women's menstrual cycles, and even influence sexual orientation. They help us tell lovers and family members from strangers and let mothers and infants bond. Odors affect how often we have sex, and with whom. They influence how the brain develops, what we remember, and how we learn. Odors are the spice of life.
Grounded on solid scientific research, yet maintaining an easy-to-read style, 'The Scent of Eros' is an engrossing read on a whole new world under our noses!
Specifically, Kohl and Francoeur show that (1) pheromones influence genes, (2) these genes are found in nerve cells, (3) these nerve cells secrete a hormone, GnRh, which is the very core of mammalian reproduction.
This hormone also acts as a neurotransmitter, thu...
Grounded on solid scientific research, yet maintaining an easy-to-read style, 'The Scent of Eros' is an engrossing read on a whole new world under our noses!
Specifically, Kohl and Francoeur show that (1) pheromones influence genes, (2) these genes are found in nerve cells, (3) these nerve cells secrete a hormone, GnRh, which is the very core of mammalian reproduction.
This hormone also acts as a neurotransmitter, thu...
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