Neuroscientists and philosophers are re-examining Aristotle’s model of the five senses by investigating how the brain processes sensory information.

New research suggests the astringent sensation caused by flavanols could act as a direct signal to the brain, triggering ...

Five days isolated in complete darkness retunes the senses. Scientist Kiana Aran explains how sensors help to share the sensations with others.

A bitter taste has always been considered a warning signal, devoted to protecting us from ingesting potentially harmful substances. But bitter taste receptors can apparently do much more than just ...

Stare at a dot and see what fascinating effects appear. Gujarat: Man takes his own life after accidentally shooting his wife dead in Ahmedabad They built a fake Earth and sealed people inside it for 2 ...