Autism and the smell of fear

Scientists at Israel’s Weizmann Institute have discovered that people with Autism react differently to certain odors produced by the human body. Experiments using sweat collected from people taking skydiving classes and from those undertaking normal exercise had remarkably different results.

https://wis-wander.weizmann.ac.il/life-sciences/autism-and-smell-fear

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-017-0024-x

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