Fishy Sixth Sense: Mathematical Keys To Fascinating Sense Organ Date: August 30, 2009 Source: Technische Universitaet Muenchen Summary: Biophysicists in Germany are leading an effort to develop ...

ABOUT ten years ago, Alexey Bogoslavsky and Krikor Kekcheyev in Moscow and Alexander Dolin in Leningrad, working independently, demonstrated experimentally that the sensitivity of the human sense ...

The sense organs in the lung resemble the muscle spindles, giving a rhythmic discharge of impulses so long as the tissues are stretched.

Matteo Farinella's The Senses is an elegant comic book primer on the science of the senses. Farinella is a neuroscientist, comics artist, and Presidential Scholar in the Society and Neuroscience ...

Two types of sense organs on the siphons of M. balthica are described in general: goblet organs and smaller hill organs. Comparison with sense organs in other tellinaceans is made. Annales Zoologici ...

Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. --In the mat ter of sense organs we are met by serious difficulties of interpretation.

This small dinosaur had a marvelous sense of touch, detailed fossils reveal The creature from Jurassic-period Europe had sensitive scales on its tail, which may have helped it hunt in the water at ...