Bradford (also known as Callery) pear trees are a pretty sight, but produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio.

Durian, often referred to as the "King of Fruits" in Southeast Asia, is renowned for its distinctive aroma and rich, ...

Durian, often dubbed the King of Fruits, isn’t to everyone’s taste. While some adore its distinctive flavour, others are put ...

Discover the key differences between jackfruit and durian, two tropical fruits often confused due to their spiky green skins.

Those who have tasted durian despite the smell describe the fruit as having a rich, custard-like texture and lovely, complex flavor profile. Durian's odor is so strong and repulsive that the fruit ...

Albers and colleagues are interested in whether olfactory dysfunction -- the sometimes-subtle loss of sense of smell -- can serve as an early warning sign for neurodegenerative diseases such as ...

“They were having all these problems, and it smelled horrible. I mean, it was like gag-worthy smell levels,” said Amanda Wilton-Green. She lives just a few yards from the plant. Built ...

In a campaign known as "durian diplomacy," Beijing has pledged to open its domestic market and increase imports of durians from Southeast Asian countries. Indonesia is targeting the enormous demand ...

The move could open up a lucrative new market given Indonesia's large durian industry and China's seemingly limitless appetite for the pungent fruit. But Indonesia's growers might not have the ...

During the session, Prime Minister’s secretary Prommin Lertsuridej noted China had rejected 64 tonnes of Thai durian after detecting contamination by Basic Yellow 2, a carcinogenic dye ...

Naturally, albeit in a very different way, smell was an important part of Milne’s relationship with her husband Les. The two got together at a party when she was 16 “and that was it”.

Durian is famously known as the stinkiest fruit on Earth, with a smell that turns heads and sometimes stomachs. But beneath its pungent odor lies a flavor that many consider a delicacy worth the ...