A new Brigham Young University honors class offers students a chance to slow down and reconnect with themselves and the world around them in a world full of loud sounds and constant movement. A statue ...

Humans recognize their world 80 percent of the time through their eyes. Learn more about your five senses, the good and the bad. Science Trek is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...

Devon Ritter from the Memphis Zoo explores how animals use their five senses to survive. Devon Ritter from the Memphis Zoo explores how animals use their senses of touch, hearing, sight, and smell to ...

Most of us grew up learning that humans have five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. It’s a neat list and easy to memorize, but it's incomplete. Modern neuroscience shows that the human ...

In her latest, Life in Five Senses, she takes a kaleidoscopic lens to the sensory inputs of her own daily life. Gretchen and I spoke about attention to one’s most neglected sense (it’s often not the ...

Sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch – you know them as the five traditional senses. They are meant to protect us from danger. They help us find food and potentially even a mate. They create order ...

To notice more is to appreciate more, and so Gretchen Rubin set out to become an artisan of everyday experience, exploring the tweaks that can create enduring joy, and devising habits, some ...