Have you ever felt like your dog had a sixth sense? We know they have outstanding hearing (they’re at our door waiting when we’re a mile away from home) and an unbelievable sense of smell. But they ...

A study by researchers at Queen Mary University of London and University College London has found that humans have a form of ...

Devon Ritter from the Memphis Zoo explores how animals use their five senses to survive. Devon Ritter from the Memphis Zoo explores how animals use their senses of touch, hearing, sight, and smell to ...

In a first, scientists believe they have confirmed we have another sense – a “remote touch” that we share with others in the ...

Humans possess the ability to sense objects without direct contact, a sense that some animals have, according to new research ...

We might have big brains and fancy gadgets, but some animals are wired with senses straight out of a sci-fi script. We're talking about abilities that go way beyond sight, sound, taste, touch, and ...

Now, researchers at the Queen Mary University of London have unearthed a new sense that is a little different to the main ...

Ten years ago, three research teams published a breakthrough — the first description of the molecular mechanism for transduction in fingertip sensory Merkel cells that can transduce gentle touch, a ...

A new study shows that humans possess a form of “remote touch,” allowing them to detect hidden objects in sand before making ...