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Slime and fleas feature in Ig Nobel awards 10.1038/455714b Lab life Wed Oct 08 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Oct 08 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081008/full/455726a.html?s=news_rss Jacek Koziel is a master of odours. On a pig farm in Iowa, he shows Erik Vance some of the peaks and troughs of life as a human detector. Profile: What is that smell? 10.1038/455726a Lab life Wed Oct 08 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Oct 08 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/includes/rj_globnavimages/news_logo.gif http://www.nature.com/news/