Humans Associate Disgusting Memories With Their Proximal Senses, Expert Says

Medicine & Technology Mar 20, 2024

Humans reportedly associate disgust with their sense of smell, taste, or touch. Continue reading to learn more.

Prosthetic Limb Allows Amputee to Detect Temperature Changes Thanks to Newly Added Device

Feb 11, 2024

By implanting a tiny device on a prosthetic hand, researchers were able to enable an amputee to pick up temperature changes. Read to learn more.

AI Food Preferences, Emotional Intelligence? Researchers Develop 'Electronic Tongue' That Mimics How Taste Affects What One Eats Based on Wants, Needs

Oct 11, 2023

Researchers are trying to incorporate emotional intelligence into AI, exemplified in a novel work on an "electronic tongue" that addresses eating habits' physiological and psychological aspects. Read to learn more.

Decoding the Works of Smell Receptors: Scientists Determine How Scent Molecules Are Captured

Jun 26, 2023

Scientists explored the mechanism in which the smell receptors in human nose work to identify scents. Learn more about it in this article.

Shedding the Light on Cybersickness: Scientists Unravel the Mystery of Virtual Reality-Induced Discomforts

May 03, 2023

Some people experience motion sickness while playing virtual reality games and others do not. Researchers suggest that it could be due to the way a person’s senses adjusts between reality and simulation. Read the article to learn more.

Study Looks Deeper Into Proprioception, the 6th Sense

Dec 13, 2022

Recent studies give insight on the genes that have a vital role in the pSN functioning among mice, which may serve as a springboard for further research about proprioception—the sense that keeps body movement coordinated. Read to know more about these findings.

Science 'Facts' You Might Have Learned in School That Are No Longer True

Jul 22, 2021

Science is an ongoing process, which means new discoveries often upend old theories. Here are some science "facts" you may have learned in school that aren't true.

Here’s How Sea Turtles Remember Their Natal Beach

Dec 10, 2020

Countless years and miles after they're hatched, mature turtles then go back to where they were born to mate and produce their own offspring.