Journal of the New York Entomological Society, Vol. 84, No. 3 (Sep., 1976), pp. 159-165 (7 pages) From 25 to 30 sense organs are present on each antennal flagellum of a female bird louse, ...

Biophysicists in Germany are leading an effort to develop and apply models of the so-called lateral-line system found in fish and some amphibians. This sensory organ enables an animal, even in murky ...

Superficially, it would seem that our sense organs have been given to us so that we may enjoy the various pleasures that worldly life affords us. But that is not how a devotee of God will see it, said ...

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 ...

Everything in this world can be categorised into three main qualities—Sattva, Rajas and Tamas. Dharma Vyadha, the butcher-sage, explains to his student Kaushika about the qualities of a person with ...

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 at ...