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Chemosensory Communication of Gender through Two Human Steroids in a Sexually Dimorphic Manner. Current Biology , 2014; DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.03.035 Cite This Page : ...
The human nose is, compared to the nose of most other primates, extraordinary large, fragile and easily broken—especially in male–male interactions. May it have evolved as an amplifier among high ...
Ontogenetic scaling of the human nose in a longitudinal sample: Implications for genusHomofacial evolution. American Journal of Physical Anthropology , 2013; DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22402 Cite This Page : ...
The nose tends to be one of the most noteworthy features on a person's face. But what is the origin of the human nose, and ...
The human nose is, compared to the nose of most other primates, extraordinary large, fragile and easily broken—especially in male–male interactions. May it have evolved as an amplifier among high ...
Human noses come in all shapes and sizes. But one feature seems to hold true: Men's noses are bigger than women's. A new study from the University of Iowa concludes that men's noses are about 10 ...
It seems the human VNO is unplugged—at least in adults. Fetuses possess a functioning VNO, complete with wires to the brain, but it deteriorates around the 17th week of pregnancy.
The finding that male noses may get larger during adolescence as well suggests nose size is linked with oxygen consumption. The scientists detailed their findings online Oct. 31 in the American ...
Though you undoubtedly inherited your distinctive nose from your parents, its shape was sculpted over time by adaptations to your ancestors’ local climate, suggests a study published in the ...
On average the nose of a male is larger than that of a female. The nose has an area of specialised cells which are responsible for smelling (part of the olfactory system). Olfaction ...