Cats push objects like glasses to understand their world. This behavior is driven by instinct, as movement triggers their hunting responses...

A woman's normal daytime walks hid a neurological clue. She lost balance in low light, revealing a sensory ataxia. This condition, often ca...

From a purely physical standpoint, the nose takes up a noticeable part of each eye’s visual field. Positioned directly between the eyes, it...

The anechoic chamber at Orfield Laboratories is recognized as the quietest place on Earth, measuring at -9 dB. This extreme silence allows ...

Jellyfish, lacking a central brain, exhibit remarkable coordination through decentralized nerve nets and specialized sensory structures cal...

Silicon Valley is entirely focused on LLMs, stealing each other’s engineers and pursuing similar approaches. This leaves the industry short...

Thomas Edison's profound hearing loss, often overlooked, significantly shaped his inventive genius. Rather than a hindrance, he viewed it a...

Closing your eyes during conversations isn't odd; it's a cognitive tool. Psychologists reveal this brief act reduces mental strain, allowin...

Closing your eyes offers a significant cognitive boost, enhancing memory recall and creative thinking by reducing visual distractions. This...

Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has introduced India's first sensory room for neurodivergent passengers. Located at Terminal ...

Using the specialised device that translated images into sounds, the blind can recognise a basic 'cartoon' face, such as a happy face emoji.

Changes in behaviour among individuals with dementia during the late afternoon and evening, a phenomenon known as "sundowning," is linked t...

Motion sickness occurs when the nervous system functions perfectly on past experiences and when processing sensory information and generati...

The researchers recorded cell activities in an area of the brain called the central complex while roaches were restrained in a tube.

According to a filing by the Mukesh Ambani-owned group on the BSE, 50% of the payment was done on May 31 and the remaining investment would...

The top layer featured a sensor that can detect pressure over the same range as human skin, from a light finger tap to a firm handshake.

There's an interesting way to demonstrate how the brain switches off unnecessary sensory inputs from registering in our consciousness.