Variations in the genes for the newly discovered scent receptors for musk and underarm odor add to a growing body of research suggesting that humans’ sense of smell is gradually becoming less sensitive. Sijia Wang of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Joel Mainland of the Monell Chemical Senses Center report these findings in a new study publishing February 3rd in the journal PLOS Genetics.
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