Dr Havlicek and his colleagues were interested in discovering whether women are attracted by the smell of dominant men.

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And a piece of evidence that this is exactly what happens emerged this week from a research group led by Jan Havlicek of Charles University, in Prague.

ECONOMIST: Odour and mating preferences

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"Axillary odour from women in the follicular phase was rated as the most attractive and least intense, " the study's leader Dr Jan Havlicek, from Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, said.

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