The eye of the apple snail is unusually similar to a human eye—but, unlike human eyes, it can regrow itself if injured or ...

A new study by UT Health San Antonio and Stanford University scientists brings us closer to understanding how the body ...

Mar 22, 2024 Insect-inspired antennal sensory system excels in tactile and magnetic perception (Nanowerk Spotlight) Insect antennae have long fascinated scientists with their remarkable ability to ...

Many animals, including humans, can flexibly modulate their responsiveness to sounds according to different situations. This ...

Researchers have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labeling stem cells with a genetic 'barcode', they have been able to follow the ...

Life The first teeth were sensory organs on the skin of ancient fish Teeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that may have been their original function hundreds ...

More information: Ryo Taniguchi et al, Sensory evidence for complex communication and advanced sociality in early ants, Science Advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adp3623 ...