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The Great Pheromone Myth
Mammalian pheromones, audiomones, visuomones, and snarksRichard Doty argues that they all belong in the same category: objects of imagination. For more than 50 years, researchersincluding many prominent scientistshave identified pheromones as the triggers for a wide range of mammalian behaviors and endocrine responses. In this provocative book, renowned olfaction expert Richard L. Doty rejects this idea and states bluntly that, in contrast to insects, mammals do not have pheromones. Read more