The Weird, Delightful Smells of Being Human

Let’s face it: humans stink! But that’s not always a bad thing - we use smells to interact with each other and navigate our lives. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon:   / scishow   ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Chris Peters, Matt Curls, Kevin Bealer, Jeffrey Mckishen, Jacob, Christopher R Boucher, Nazara, charles george, Christoph Schwanke, Ash, Silas Emrys, KatieMarie Magnone, Eric Jensen, Adam Brainard, Piya Shedden, Alex Hackman, James Knight, GrowingViolet, Drew Hart, Sam Lutfi, Alisa Sherbow, Jason A Saslow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook:   / scishow   Twitter:   / scishow   Tumblr:   / scishow   Instagram:   / thescishow   ---------- Original Episodes: Why Do Babies Smell So Good? -    • Why Do Babies Smell So Good?   How Smells Trigger Memories -    • How Smells Trigger Memories   Do Humans Have Pheromones? -    • How Pheromones Affect Who We're Attracted To   What Causes ‘Old People Smell’? -    • What Causes 'Old People Smell'?   Your Sense of Smell Is Better Than You Think -    • Your Sense of Smell Is Better Than You Think