| Much of life is governed by what we cannot see. | | | | traps to lure males of the species hoping for a good |
| Viruses are microscopic, as are chemicals that can | | | | time to their deaths. It was not until 1986, in |
| get rid of the virus. The microscopic universe has | | | | Philadelphia, that two scientists, Dr Winnifred Cutler |
| more to do with how we behave and feel than we | | | | and Dr. George Preti were able to discover human |
| would like to usually believe. We like to think that we | | | | pheromones and sexual attraction in the opposite sex |
| are independent creatures with free will. | | | | that they can trigger. All of us unconsciously put |
| The truth is, we are often at the mercy of molecules | | | | these pheromones in the air when we are healthy or |
| that are millions of times smaller than ourselves. Why | | | | on the make. Human pheromones, and sexual |
| do we choose the mates we do, for example? It | | | | attraction, lure mates together. |
| could be looks, it could be the phase of the moon, | | | | A 2006 study in Karolinska Institute in Sweden |
| but big deciding factors are tiny scent cells called | | | | revealed that homosexuals respond differently than |
| human pheromones. And sexual attraction just got | | | | heterosexuals when exposed to the same human |
| more out of control than you at first thought. | | | | pheromones. Sexual attraction for lesbians for other |
| Love Is The Drug | | | | women was aroused in their brain wave patterns and |
| When a creature is ready for mating, they send out | | | | the same for gay men, who were attracted to mens |
| a lot of signals seen and unseen. One of the most | | | | pheromones. |
| effective way of advertising your availability is | | | | Bald Is Beautiful |
| through scent. Usually this is put out through the | | | | Human pheromones and sexual attraction bring big |
| creatures urine, glands or even sweat. But what is | | | | business. You can buy human pheromones to add to |
| the chemical message the potential mates are looking | | | | your favorite perfume or cologne in order to help |
| for? Pheromones. They are tiny scent cells that | | | | encourage a prospective mate. It is also thought that |
| trigger the sexual parts of the smellers brain. Human | | | | bald men emit more human pheromones and sexual |
| pheromones and sexual attraction are always one | | | | attraction than hair covered men. That is an urban |
| right after another. | | | | myth and has not been scientifically proven. |
| Pheromones in other animals were discovered in the | | | | However, would you turn down a date with Sean |
| 1970s. These pheromones were used in insecticide | | | | Connery? I do not think so. |