Why do we stop noticing the fragrance in our home?
You enter your home and immediately notice a familiar fragrance. After a few minutes, it becomes less noticeable. After a longer period, you may barely pay attention to it at all. Does this mean the fragrance has disappeared? Not necessarily. Sometimes it is not the scent itself that changes, but the way our brain responds to it.
Fragrance is an extraordinary part of everyday life. It can evoke memories, create an atmosphere and make a particular place instantly recognisable. At the s ...