Humans have a tactile ‘seventh sense’ from a distance like sandpipers, study finds
A study by researchers at Queen Mary University of London and University College London found that humans have a form ...
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Combining existing sensors with machine learning algorithms improves robots’ intrinsic sense of touch
A team of roboticists from the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics at the German Aerospace Center has discovered that combining ...
RNA editing plays a critical role in fruit flies’ sense of smell and social interactions
Think of your DNA as a set of instructions or a recipe book that tells your body how to make ...
Researchers Discover New Way to Control Sense of Touch
Rutgers researchers have discovered a new way to manage the receptors that control the sense of touch, which could lead ...
Bumblebees’ sense of direction rivals that of humans, study finds
Bumblebees have a great navigation ability despite their small brain size, according to a new study conducted at Lund University ...
Temperature-Sensitive Prosthetic Limb Improves Amputees’ Dexterity and Sense of Human Connection
Sensory feedback is important for amputees to explore and interact with their environment. Now, researchers have developed a device that ...
Locusts’ sense of smell enhanced with custom-made nanoparticles
Our sensory systems are highly adaptable. A person who cannot see after turning off a light at night slowly attains ...
Pesticides and adjuvants disrupt bees’ sense of smell
It has long been known that exposure to pesticide sprays is harmful to bees. In a new study, researchers discovered ...
Research suggests they can sense weak electric fields
Born tail first, small bottlenose dolphins emerge equipped with two thin rows of whiskers along their beak-like snouts, much like ...
