Reactions Science Videos | November 30, 2020
What does fall smell like across the U.S.? (Hint: It’s not just pumpkin spice.) And what’s the chemistry behind those smells and their ability to make us so happy?
Sources:
The scent of a season: Explaining the aromas of fall
The Science Behind The Smell Of Fall
The science behind the smell of fall
It’s One of Autumn’s Best Scents, but Not Everyone Smells It
Why Do We Smell the Change of Seasons?
The Real Reason Why Fall Air Has a Unique Smell
Why Fall Feels Different in the Bay Area
Fall smells around the world
Rose compounds
The Smells of Fall
Produced by the American Chemical Society.
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