Felice Blue asked:


Pheromones are among the great controversies of the scientific world. There are those that believe whole-heartedly that humans excrete pheromones as animals and insects do. The opposition agrees that human pheromones exist but disagree with the effectiveness of them on other human beings as they do in the animal kingdom and insect world. The debate has went on for many years with studies being conducted by numerous doctors and psychologists studying pheromones in their own tests with different controls and results being documented.

Pheromones are substances that occur naturally in one’s body and are excreted externally that can convey messages by air that can elicit a response from others. The messages can elicit different responses in people depending on whether or not they are male or female. There are four different classes of pheromones that have been marked after years of study: territorial markers, mother-infant markers, menstrual synchrony and sex-attractant pheromones. There have been a lot of studies between the effects of a group of women living in the same environment, such as roommates that shows that their menstrual cycles will begin to occur about the same time; whereas before they started to live together their cycles were at very different times.

Humans are not as susceptible to pheromones as animals and insects are, however. It is harder to manipulate humans than rats or insects and keep them in a controlled environment. Humans also do not enact in the stereotypical behaviors one would expect after being exposed to certain pheromones as animals or insects would either. This could be because humans utilize all of their senses at once and are constantly aware of what is going on around them, rather than solely dependent upon pheromones for mating and finding food as insects would. The different pheromones can elicit different reactions depending on where the smell comes from and what *** the recipient is, such as an urge to mate, submission or aggression.

The vomeronasal organs are located within the nasal passage and are responsible for picking up pheromone signals from others. It is believed that the vomeronasal organs of humans have become dulled over time because we have lost the need to reproduce and produce offspring for the continuation of our species – which is the main pheromone that animals and insects excrete.  Because of this and the heightened awareness of our other senses we are just not as susceptible to chemical triggers as one would believe, although it is still a huge gimmick for marketing *** related products.

Pheromones exist but there is a huge debate in whether or not we are as susceptible to them as animals and insects are. There have been many studies conducted over the years to resolve the debate and have only succeeded in increasing the number of questions that the researchers have. Some people are more susceptible to the chemical excretions of others and make for good test subjects, but overall many people are not providing responses to the researchers as they had expected after studying the responses of insects and animals.



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Ella Wilson asked:

No cricket match is complete without a good discussion on it. Well, we do not have to wait for any tournament to begin, as we are in a habit to talk about it all the time throughout the year. Cricket discussion actually attracts lots of attention of its fans who have ample of things to discuss amongst themselves. Fans are always ready to discuss anything on cricket and can go on and on and still, one finds out that they have not said it all; many things are yet to be discussed upon.

Cricket discussion begins well before a tournament begins at one’s house, work, college, school and even while one is traveling, whether in a bus, local train and even when one is driving on the road. In fact this starts right from the time any tournament is announced. Today most of the things are done online and cricket discussion is no exception to this. There are several dedicated cricket portals and websites and fans can participate in cricket discussions through the forum. And its quite easy to participate in such discussions. To be a part of it, one just has to sign up and be registered to the site and one can take part in all the discussions that are taking place there. cricket discussion is most interesting to indulge in when a live match is undergoing. As the time for match comes approaching, all one has to do is login in the computer and start discussing all about the game with like minded cricket fans worldwide. There are many things that one can discuss, such as merits and demerits of composed teams, the strengths and weakness of a player and teams.

Cricket discussion also gives a chance to discuss the strategies that a team must have adopted against one particular player or team as a whole entity. It is very interesting to discuss cricket especially when the major tournaments like ICC World Cup, The Ashes, India Pakistan Series, India Australia Series and Twenty 20 world cup takes place. Cricket lovers sometimes, get to have a taste of controversies, and as a result it gives rise to lots of discussion and debate on the topic. The ball tampering issue, murder of Bob Woolmer, world cup, retirement of Inzamam, retirement of Brain Lara and such topics has been subject to endless cricket discussions among fans. If there is nothing happening, then you can trust fans to come up with topics that in some way or the other affect the game. In fact, if there is nothing left to be discussed about the game, then one can always fall on the lives of cricketers.

Times have changed since the introduction of cricket as a commercial game, these days fans are much knowledgeable as compared to the older times. In fact, cricket discussion is all about interesting facts and if one gets a bigger platform like television to discuss about things, one can come to know the extent of popularity of the game.

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