Scientists Identify the Key Enzyme behind BO
Scientists have discovered a unique enzyme responsible for the pungent characteristic smell we call body odor or BO
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Catch Me If You Can: Study Reveals Disguises Are Surprisingly Effective
Superficial but deliberate changes in someone's facial appearance are surprisingly effective in identity deception
Traces of Opiates Found in Ancient Cypriot Vessel
Researchers have discovered traces of opiates preserved inside a distinctive vessel dating back to the Late Bronze Age
Can We Trust Digital Forensic Evidence?
Digital forensics is the recovery and investigation of digital devices and digital materials, often related to serious crimes
Prehistoric Mummy Reveals Ancient Egyptian Embalming 'Recipe' Was Around for Millennia
It is the first time that extensive tests have been carried out on an intact prehistoric mummy
Scientists Identify Most Pressing Issues Posed by Chemicals in the Environment
Scientists have identified 22 key research questions surrounding the risks associated with chemicals in the environment in Europe
Research on British Teeth Unlocks Potential for New Insights into Ancient Diets
The analysis suggests the Victorians were partial to a bowl of porridge, while in modern diets potatoes, soybeans, and peanuts are flavor of the day
Obesity Alone Does Not Increase Risk of Death
Researchers have found that patients who have metabolic healthy obesity, but no other metabolic risk factors, do not have an increased rate of mortality
Ancient Bones Reveal Two Whale Species Lost from the Mediterranean Sea
Two thousand years ago the Mediterranean Sea was a haven for two species of whale that have since virtually disappeared from the North Atlantic
Say Cheese! Why a Toothy Smile Makes It Easier for You to Be Identified
A fulsome smile in a photo makes it easier for people to identify the individual, say researchers at the University of York