Sniffing body odour is tested as an anxiety therapy
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Odors From Other People’s Sweat Can Help Treat Social Anxiety
Odors From Other People’s Sweat Can Help Treat Social Anxiety
POTION Project Newsletter Issue 4
You can view the latest POTION newsletter by clicking on the link below. Potion Newsletter April 2022. https://potionh2020.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Potion-Newsletter-Mar-2022-1.pdf
POTION Project Newsletter Issue 3
You can view the latest POTION newsletter by clicking on the link below. Potion Newsletter Oct 2021
Bright Night in Pisa
On 24th September 2021, the first in-person BRIGHT-NIGHT event since Covid-19 was held at three different locations across the squares and streets of Pisa. BRIGHT-NIGHT is a program where researchers developing cutting edge technology can showcase their work to residents of PISA. The POTION team is proud to participate in the event and engage with […]
POTION Project Newsletter Issue 2
You can view the latest POTION newsletter by clicking on the download link below.
‘An emotional contagion’ – why scientists are studying the knock-on emotional effect of the scents our bodies produce
It may sound like something out of a fantasy movie, but scientists hope to be able to bottle the smell of happiness so it can be used to help people with phobias or depression. Our bodies produce different scents when we feel happy or afraid. These so-called chemosignals – which are in fact odourless – […]
POTION Project Newsletter Issue 1
The first POTION Project newsletter can be found by clicking the link below. This newsletter investigates the long-term effects of COVID on a persons sense of smell, and the effects of a lack of sense of smell on ones mental health.
POTION webinar at FET Week 2020!
POTION Project Partners took part in the highly successful EIC Future Tech Week 2020. We delivered the recorded webinar: ‘An overview on the project POTION: Promoting social interaction through emotional body odors’. If you missed our webinar you can catch-up through the following link:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HDS6Vke-Gx-dWiF4pMaKLUMxlJxmwz_d/view The POTION project partners look forward to the 2021 Future Tech […]
POTION partecipated in H2020 FET Briefing workshop
May 27 th : POTION Project partners from the University of Pisa and Inventya Ventures, along with three complementary future and emerging technologies (FET) projects, participated in a stimulating workshop focusing on Peer-to-peer experience sharing and dialogue, organised by the FET BRIEFING initiative. BRIEFING leverages different ways of exploiting FET research by supporting researchers in […]
