Evolution’s curse of creeping deafness changes how a biologist experiences nature.
Tag: Senses and Sensation
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Why Do American Diners Have Such a Limited Palate for Textures?
Complex taste sensations play a crucial role in food around the world — but have long been shunned stateside.
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A.I. Can’t Write My Cat Story Because It Hasn’t Felt What I Feel
A.I. hasn’t suffered enough to write this essay.
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The Science of Awe
Experts say wonder is an essential human emotion — and a salve for a turbulent mind.