From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A Japanese underground idol has stirred an online debate by offering fans the unusual perk of sniffing her armpits. Hari Matsumoto, from Wakayama, Honshu island, has attracted over 400,000 followers ...

AI can already see, hear, read and speak. Now researchers are teaching it to smell. Over the past few years, scientists have been developing and refining a technology called the e-nose—which is ...

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, it was assumed that this was simply due to age and decay. However, ...

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Go ahead and get a good whiff of your own farts — scientists say it could help guard against Alzheimer’s. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found that hydrogen sulfide — the rotten ...

Humans and other animals actively sense their surrounding environment. This entails the deliberate adjustment of motor behavior involved in sensory sampling (i.e., movements of the eyes, ears and ...

Fifty-six dog and handler teams. Three locations. Two days of searches and testing. All to explore opportunities for improving resources for K9 standards and training of bomb-sniffing dogs. The ...

Every now and then, a video pops up online that feels so calming you can't help but hit replay, and this clip is no exception. It opens with Stella, a Labrador, gliding through a lake so calm it looks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: @dognamedstella / Instagram) Every now and then, a video pops up online that feels so calming you can’t help but ...

ASMR stands for autonomous sensory meridian response, and we know a few creators who can really put the sensory into that acronym. ASMR content may not always be porn, but when porn works it in you ...

(KTLA) — Police in Burbank, California, have re-arrested Calese Carron Crowder, 38, after a report of yet another “butt-sniffing” incident inside a store in Burbank, officials confirmed to Nexstar’s ...