Curated Video
The Impact of Anosmia: Tasting Without Smelling
In this video, we explore the condition of anosmia, the loss of the ability to perceive smell. We learn how anosmia can affect our sense of taste and conduct an experiment using jelly beans to demonstrate the connection between taste and...
Curated Video
Smelling Challenge for Kids
Testing how sensitive is Alex’s nose to check if he can identify products that are good to eat.
World Science Festival
Scents and Sensibilities: The Invisible Language of Smell
What does fear smell like? Love? Can we use scent to control behavior? Do humans really sense pheromones? What if you could diagnose diseases just by smelling them? And exactly how does our brain convert floating organic molecules into...
FuseSchool
Sweaty T-shirts
Have you heard the expression “they had chemistry”? Well, when it comes to sexual attraction that expression is a fairly accurate way of explaining what’s going on. Not in the sense of a romantic Bunsen burner lit dinner, but because of...
TED Talks
TED: Why smell matters more than you think | Paule Joseph
TED Fellow and chemosensory researcher Paule Joseph unveils the hidden power of a sense that's too often overlooked: smell. She delves into the science behind smell — from how it evokes memory and emotion to its potential for early...
SciShow
Is This Coronavirus or Just Allergies Symptoms of COVID19
A lot of people with coughs or fevers might be stressing out these days because they are worried that they have COVID-19. But with cold and flu season still in full swing, and the spring allergy season starting up (in the Northern...
Rock 'N Learn
Human body: The Senses
Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to explore the senses.
TED Talks
James Logan: How we're using dogs to sniff out malaria
What if we could diagnose some of the world's deadliest diseases by the smells our bodies give off? In a fascinating talk and live demo, biologist James Logan introduces Freya, a malaria-sniffing dog, to show how we can harness the...
Curated Video
Can Smell Dating Help Find You Love? | What The FAQs | NowThis
Forget swiping, it's time to start smelling. There's now a dating service that matches people according to smell, learn more about the power of pheromones on this week's episode of What The FAQs. » Subscribe to NowThis Future:...
Curated Video
Sweaty T-shirts | Evolution | Biology | FuseSchool
CREDITS Animation & Design: Waldi Apollis Narration: Dale Bennett Script: Bethan Parry Have you heard the expression “they had chemistry”? Well, when it comes to sexual attraction that expression is a fairly accurate way of explaining...
The Guardian
Beauty tips: men's fragrances
Our resident beauty expert Sali Hughes talks us through men's fragrances. Her first piece of advice is - never buy cheap perfume. Go to a good quality perfumer, use test strips and, if you're taking it really seriously, carry some coffee...
Flame Media
What is Brain Plasticity?
In his series 'Redesign my Brain', award winning documentary maker Todd Sampson sets out to improve his senses: sight, hearing and touch. To prove that his sensory perception has been enhanced, Todd will compete in a safe-cracking...
Flame Media
Measuring Stress Levels
In his series 'Redesign my Brain', award winning documentary maker Todd Sampson sets out to learn how to manage fear. To demonstrate it is possible to overcome fear Todd will walk on a wire across two skyscrapers – a world first for...
SciShow
We All Have Synesthesia
New ReviewDo you taste something bitter when you hear the right word? Maybe you see a flash of a certain color instead. If so, you might have synesthesia. But it turns out, we're ALL capable of having different senses interact with one another in...
Be Smart
What If You Never Forgot Anything?
What would life be like if we never forgot anything? Challenge scholars to imagine the possibilities using a video from an extensive science playlist. Content includes how memories form, why forgetting is essential to learning, and what...