Speculations: Guess to Impress

What are PHEROMONES?


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New York State County Judge Joe Cassidy and I speculate on pheromones. Gauntlet thrown. Give us 10 minutes and we’ll try to explain.

After we’ve speculated to our limit, Dr. Reilly Coch from Ithaca’s Cayuga Medical Center reviews, critiques, and sets the record straight on pheromones. 

Dr. Coch’s reading list:

The discovery, history and principles of hormones, 1905-2005 https://tinyurl.com/2deba8k8

The first pheromone (bombykol), described in 1959 by Adolf Butenandt, who was also the first person to isolate sex hormones in 1929: https://tinyurl.com/292zp63l

The history of bombykol https://tinyurl.com/27ra3qbw

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Speculations: Guess to ImpressBy The Euchreist