What causes body odor? - Mel Rosenberg

What causes body odor? - Mel Rosenberg with tags ted, ted-ed, ted ed, ted education, teded, mel rosenberg, els decaluwe, body odor, odor, hygiene, diet, smell, genes

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/tededView full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-body-odor-mel-rosenbergMost of us dont need more than one whiff to identify that generally unpleasant, characteristic smell we call body odor. But its a surprisingly complex phenomenon, influenced by our genetic makeup, age, diet, and hygiene. So what is this odor, exactly? Where does it come from? And can we do anything about it? Mel Rosenberg dives into the stinky science of body odor. Lesson by Mel Rosenberg, animation by Els Decaluwe.Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! maxi kobi einy, Runarm , Misaki Sato, Levi Cook, Catherine Sverko, Robert Sukosd, Mark Morris, Tams Drvai, Peter Liu, Leora Allen, Michal Salman, Julie Cummings-Debrot, Gilly , Ka-Hei Law, Aleksandar Srbinovski, Renhe Ji, Andrs Melo Gmez, Tim Leistikow, Moonlight , Megan Douglas, Barbara Smalley, Filip Dabrowski, Joe Giamartino, Clair Chen, Karen Goepen-Wee, Bryan Blankenburg, Bah Becerra, Stephanie Perozo, Marc Bilodeau, Ruby Solorzano, Ivan Tsenov, Claudia Mayfield, Justus Berberich, Pavel Zalevskiy, Yankai Liu, Duo Xu, Ghassan Alhazzaa, Milo Stevanovi, Narat Suchartsunthorn, Joy Love Om, Gi Nam Lee, Shawn Quichocho, Simone Kidner, Barun Padhy, Brandy Jones, Devin Harris, Tony Trapuzzano, Stephen Michael Alvarez, Juliana , Jason Weinstein, Kris Siverhus, Annamaria Szilagyi, and Morgan Williams.