Recently the corpse flower bloomed after 13 years in Australia. It drew crowds as it smells like a dead body. But, despite the horrible smell, the people went to see and smell the flower. It shows the power of smelling. No wonder there is a pot of demand for scents throughout the world. This fact is nicely explained in a book: “The Forgotten Sense: The New Science of Smell and the Extraordinary Power of the Nose”. It is written by Jonas Olofsson. Smelling is the easiest and most natural thing in the world. Experiences, emotions, memories and behaviours are created … Continue reading Australia’s 15-Year Corpse Flower Blooms; ‘The Forgotten Sense’ on Human Odor vs. Animals.