Imagine navigating a pitch-black room and knowing exactly where every object is without ever switching on a light.

Over a few decades, the Internet has merged with our bodies as smartphones and mined our personalities via algorithms that ...

What Is a Sixth Sense? No, this doesn’t mean that your pet can “see dead people.” Rather, a sixth sense refers to an ability beyond the typical five senses of sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing.

Scientists identified a hidden "sixth sense" in geckos that's upending up what we thought we knew about animal hearing.

Ardem Patapoutian, Nobel Prize winner in Medicine: ‘90% of people don’t even know they have a sense of proprioception’ The biologist explains his latest discoveries, his new tattoo, his kidnapping, ...

Science is supposed to help us make sense of things. At least, the more basic fields are. Those nerds in lab coats figure out what makes thunder happen so everyone doesn’t think that Ragnarok is ...

Experience the World With All Five Senses Sight, Sound, Smell, Taste, and Touch… How do you use your five senses? Humans understand and perceive the world around us using our five senses. Exploring ...

But as the science of reading movement has spread, researchers and advocates have taken aim at this method—and more generally, the idea of using “sight word” lists as an instructional tool.

Biologist Kathy Willis spoke to Live Science about how touching wood makes us calmer, why looking at a picture of a savanna is calming and how walking through a forest changes our gut microbes.

Combining phenomena-based learning with 3D science standards helps students see science as a way to make sense of the world around them. They become more motivated to learn and more capable of ...

Science Beyond Sight makes science accessible for everyone and supports science for those who are blind or have limited vision.