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The handshake experiment

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Nice to Sniff You: A new Weizmann Institute study found that people sniff their hands twice as much after a handshake. Research student Idan Frumin and Prof. Noam Sobel the Neurobiology Department suggest one of the reasons for this ancient custom may provide people with a socially acceptable way of checking out each other’s odors.

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