Defining pheromone
Earlier today, I discovered a change to what Google displays as the definition of a “pheromone.” a chemical substance produced and released into the environment […]
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The future of physics predicts no future for evolutionary theory
The ever-smaller future of physics ‘Theory of everything’ captures Weinberg’s imagination in Lee Historical Lecture Excerpt: “…there are hints that the answers to fundamental questions […]
Are human pheromones chemosignals?
The “biomarker profile deposited onto the skin” is clearly a mixture of human pheromones that affect emotional expressions in other humans.
Human pheromones and the definition of life
Given the odds against non carbon-based life on other planets, perhaps some of us need definitions to tell us what life is. Others will look at what’s known about our adaptive evolution via ecological, social, neurogenic, and socio-cognitive niche construction…
Wikipedia comments by James V. Kohl
I’ve culled these comments from wikipedia as a means to collect some of my thoughts. If ever I can determine how to get permission to edit the wikipedia pages, I will update the information there.
Dialogue on pheromones: Avery Gilbert / James V. Kohl
The influence of mammalian pheromones, including human pheromones, on behavior is becoming clearer and will continue to do so with the advent of data from the eusocial insect model of olfactory/pheromonal influences.