[ExI] Fwd: [EP_group] Dating site matches couples by body odour

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 15:43:32 UTC 2007


On Dec 13, 2007 3:24 PM, hkhenson wrote:
>
> Now *this* is a nice example of EP getting into
> commercial application.  The research that led up
> to this was first observed maybe two or three decades ago in mice.
>
> What makes for a distinctive body odour is a
> person's MHC genes, the same ones you have to match for tissue transplants.
>


I shudder to think what my socks will get me matched with!   :)


BillK



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