Naloxone is a fantastic tool in reducing opioid deaths, but gentler versions would be helpful for fighting overdose ...

A dog’s sense of smell is nothing short of extraordinary. While humans primarily rely on sight to understand the world, dogs ...

What fascinated you about the chemical senses? With smell and taste you get this complexity where your nervous system has to tease apart different chemicals and then put them back together in some way ...

Hypothesizing that this ability to sense food texture takes place in the peripheral taste organs, the researchers selectively disabled taste neurons in the larva mouth. As a result, the maggots ...

To hear the organ there is to feel it, so strong are the vibrations. The combination of sound and sights creates a sense of awe that’s not unlike a cathedral. It is our Notre-Dame. And it’s inherently ...

D uring the past 30 years, I’ve had many chances to study and photograph all sorts of critters – from tiny shrews to the massive moose. But there are a few critters that I still ...