It was that there was a direct relationship between your sense of sight and recovery rate. It seemed to be some mechanism happening in the body that was resulting in faster recovery rates and less ...

There’s no denying it: through taste, touch, smell, sight and sound our five senses are a direct line into how we make sense of the world and ourselves. You might see it in your daily routine ...

THE appreciation of scenery may be due to an association of ideas or it may be the outcome of physical satisfactions of the eye. The latter, as Dr. Vaughan Cornish notes, are apprehended as ...

The senses of sight, hearing and touch receive physical stimuli; those of smell and taste, chemical stimuli. These latter senses have recently been the subject of numerous ingenious experiments ...

Sensory memory refers to very short-term memories about perceptions of the world through the five senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste. A fraction of the information captured in ...

Most of us take our senses for granted, at least until one of them stops working. But despite the usefulness of smell, sight, touch and the other senses, they took millions of years to work ...

So why are these two senses linked in a way that touch and sight aren’t, for example? We spoke to some people in the know to find out. Abigail Walker is an ear, nose, and throat specialist ...

This example of synaesthesia connects the senses of sight and touch. Temperature is usually associated with touch but using cold to describe a look tells us that the boy is being unfriendly.

Scientists revealed last month that this ability to recognise objects using different senses has now been shown to exist in insects, namely bumblebees. Studying their sesame seed-sized brains ...