Andrew Huberman· PhD
and and then this went on as a labed in a way that that I I said to my my students okay we we have to make this into an experiment put in an experimental setting and and and quantify what's going on uh and they all said that it would be uninteresting that was the BET and I told them it would be in nature which is a bet I W in this case nature of course being one of the the a three Apex Journal science it was it was nature neural science to be fair but but uh so so then we we turned it into an experiment and and what the experiment was is that we brought in participants naive participants not not from our lab completely deprived them of any other sensory input so we blocked their eyes we blocked their ears we blocked everything we block they were wearing heavy gloves you know they they couldn't sense anything and we generated a a a consistent odor path in the grass which is what you saw uh we did that by burying twine under the grass and odor impregnated twine so that way we could generate a consistent odor Trail every time