How the brain senses body position and movement Date: April 2, 2024 Source: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Summary: Researchers use neural networks to study proprioception, the sense ...

Your self-image, scientists argued at the 179th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America on Friday, can also be manipulated by sound and smell.

Human Senses TV Programmes Programme 4 - Touch Monday 21 July 2003, 7-7.30pm, BBC One Humans are very sensitive to touch, but different parts of our body have different sensitivities.

This area, nestled between the brain's two hemispheres, appears critical to a person's sense of inhabiting their own body, or bodily self, the team recently reported in the journal Neuron.

But our senses of self arise out of an assortment of cognitive processes, which, if altered, can change our perceptions of ourselves and our worlds. Take your awareness of your own body, for instance.

“Medicine, the Body, and the Senses: Asian Perspectives” is the title of a conference being presented April 11-12 by the Asia Research Institute (ARI). The conference, which takes place in the Buffalo ...

The 2025 Annual Conference of the Asia Research Institute aims to foster fruitful conversation that advances crucial Asian perspectives on the body and the senses and offers fresh insights on the ...

But there’s also another rarely discussed sense at work: proprioception, or body awareness. While it’s not one of the classic five senses, body awareness is crucial to moving and aging with grace.