{"title":"Paola Totaro","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the intriguing world of Paola Totaro, a renowned author whose works delve into the fascinating intersections of science and nature. Her writing captivates readers by exploring how our senses, particularly our sense of smell, shape our understanding of the world. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for discovery, Totaro's works are both educational and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003eOn the Scent\u003c\/em\u003e, invites readers on a sensory journey that unravels the mysteries and science behind olfaction. This insightful exploration is ideal for anyone interested in understanding the complex role that scent plays in human evolution, behaviour, and emotion. Through her vivid narrative and thorough research, Totaro illuminates the unseen power of smell and its profound impact on our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a science enthusiast or a curious reader eager to learn more about the natural world, Paola Totaro's books offer a unique and enriching perspective. Dive into her collection today and experience the captivating blend of science, nature, and human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"on-the-scent-by-paola-totaro-9781783967124","title":"On the Scent","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen award-winning reporter Paola Totaro lost her sense of smell to Covid in March 2020, her world changed and dulled in an instant. Trapped in a sensory vacuum without fragrance or flavour, she embarked on a journey of discovery to unravel the mysteries – and eccentricities – of the fifth sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur sense of smell shapes our everyday experiences in ways we often don’t even notice. Its loss can transform our lives – affecting our emotional wellbeing, our relationships, our ability to interpret the world around us – and yet it has long been regarded as the least important of our senses. But, almost overnight, Covid changed everything. With more attention, subjects and funding than ever before, researchers were able at last to start unlocking the mysteries of our ‘Cinderella’ sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the Scent\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of a quest for answers, from the theories of ancient philosophers to the cutting-edge laboratories of 21st-century neuroscience. It looks at the extraordinary experiences of patients and scientists alike, offering a unique glimpse into the world of those born without smell as well as those who lose it; exploring how smell can be a key indicator of declining physical health; and offering up the latest research that can offer hope to the millions of people worldwide who have suffered sensory loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46631883276524,"sku":"9781783967124","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4286073482823.jpg?v=1751986479"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/paola-totaro.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}