SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — After a rainstorm, you probably have noticed a scent in the air that likely smells like something in between damp soil and freshly watered plants. Did you know that specific ...

But behind its poetry lies a fascinating science of soil microbes, plant oils, and airborne molecules that together create one of nature’s most beloved aromas. The key player in petrichor is geosmin, ...

The smell of rain is often known as petrichor, like the organisms responsible for the aroma. Learn more about the science behind the smell. The smell of rain is known as petrichor, a term derived from ...

If I ever get my own perfume line, it's gotta be called something like "petrichor." Not only does it sound deliciously pretentious, but the word is also just as pretty as the scent it describes. If ...

“Petrichor,” the word used to describe the pleasant scent that accompanies rain after a dry season, is 070 Shake’s third studio album, perfectly named as it is her first major release in over two ...

Phish continued their summer tour on Tuesday evening with the first of two performances at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT, and the band offered some setlist surprises and another debut of a ...

The smell of rain is known as petrichor, a term derived from petro - meaning rock - and ichor - meaning tenuous essence. The smell is generated from an oncoming rainstorm. However, if the ground is ...