In a new virtual reality game, players have to use their sense of smell, touch, and heat to succeed.
A new e-glove can help people with prosthetic hands feel pressure and temperature, while also giving prostheses the softness and warmth of real skin.
"Our breath is just loaded with CO2. It's a long-range attractant, which mosquitoes use to locate a potential host that could be more than 100 feet away."
People who are blind tend to have a more nuanced sense of hearing. Two studies indicate what that looks like in the brain.
Older adults with poor sense of smell have a 46% higher risk of death at 10 years, research finds.
Researchers are working to understand how anticipating something, like a taste, changes what's happening in the brain.
Where exactly in our brains we sense taste has been a mystery, but new research has the answer.
Our ability to tell different textures apart is pretty sophisticated. New research gets us closer to understanding how it works.
You might've heard that your sense of smell affects your sense of taste, but is it the other way around when it comes to food?
Scientists thought mosquitoes didn't have what it takes to hear over long distances. They were wrong, new research suggests.
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