Scientists have discovered that bottlenose dolphins can sense weak electric fields using vibrissal pits on their snouts, a trait previously believed to be a vestigial…
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Imperial College London researchers discover hair follicles have a unique mechanism to sense touch, releasing neurotransmitters in response. This may shed light on inflammatory skin…
“Unlike other football players, goalkeepers are required to make thousands of very fast decisions based on limited or incomplete sensory information,” says Michael Quinn, the…
Odors can influence how humans perceive colors, with specific scents leading to predictable color associations, according to a recent study. Further research is needed to…
The studies have implications for certain human conditions characterized by touch dysfunction. According to recent research, the brainstem and spinal cord play a crucial role…
A research group from the University of Innsbruck has found out how the Cranial Sensory Ganglia were formed. University of Innsbruck researchers have identified the…
What Goes Up May Actually Be Down Researchers use virtual reality to show that people plan their movements and anticipate the force of gravity by…