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Your unique body odor could identify who you are and provide insights into your health – all from the touch of a hand

  • Written by Chantrell Frazier, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Food Science, Framingham State University
Your unique body odor could identify who you are and provide insights into your health – all from the touch of a handThe scent emitted from your hands could offer clues about who you are.Siro Rodenas Cortes/Moment via Getty Images

From the aroma of fresh-cut grass to the smell of a loved one, you encounter scents in every part of your life. Not only are you constantly surrounded by odor, you’re also producing it. And it is so distinctive that it can be used...

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