An introduction into the amazing functions of the human body's five senses. Our bodies are constantly absorbing different kinds of information from the outside world.

But some neurodivergent people are hyposensitive or hypersensitive to their hidden senses, which can make some everyday tasks difficult to navigate. They may need to work with a physical or ...

How do some animals survive in their world when they don't have all five senses. Some animals have lost some parts of their five senses. Why? How do they survive with this loss? Learn how whales ...

How does your brain know the position and movement of your different body parts? The sense is known as proprioception, and it is something like a "sixth sense," allowing us to move freely without ...

NBC 5 and the Kimbell Art Museum invite you to experience the special exhibition of Renoir: The Body, The Senses, now through January 26, 2020 at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth.

We often talk of having five senses as a universal truth. In reality, there may be more – or fewer – depending on the way you look at the question. Christian Jarrett explains the controversy ...

All it seems to do is occasionally get infected and cause appendicitis. Yet recently it has been discovered that the appendix is very useful to the bacteria that help your digestive system function.

Proprioception “Proprioception–the sensing of the location of our body parts in space–has been relatively ignored, but it’s critical for confidence in using our bodies,” explains the BPS.

Body mapping is another of the ‘new’ senses and describes our intuitive sense of where our various body parts are located in space.

You Know the Five Human Senses — Here Are Four You Don't Our bodies have more senses than you might think. Here are a few that are crucial to our survival.