Category: academic performance

10 Ways What You Smell Can Change Behavior and Perceptions

Jennifer Dublino | Posted on September 17, 2018 |

Your sense of smell is probably the sense that you most take for granted. In fact, in a survey of people ages 16 to 30, more than half of them (53%) said they would rather give up their sense of smell than their laptop or mobile phone. Although the sense of smell is highly important […]

Scent Shown to Reduce School Stress

Jennifer Dublino | Posted on August 15, 2018 |

With a new school year starting, children, particularly high school and college students, will begin experiencing stress from academic, social and time management pressures. Luckily, researchers in Korea have discovered a highly effective technique to reduce student stress: scent. Female high school students were exposed to bergamot essential oil or a scentless carrier oil during […]