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senses

Ready for a smellfie? Photo tags map the smellscape of a city

Earth

Ready for a smellfie? Photo tags map the smellscape of a city

From fragrant fruit stalls to stinking sewers, find the nicest-smelling route around town with geotagged photo captions

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Health

Forget colour overlays – dyslexia is not a vision problem

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Brain implant allows paralysed man to sip a beer at his own pace

Technology

Brain implant allows paralysed man to sip a beer at his own pace

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It's time to focus on the global tragedy that is impaired vision

Health

It's time to focus on the global tragedy that is impaired vision

Leader

Good looking: Keep moving if you want to keep seeing

Health

Good looking: Keep moving if you want to keep seeing

Features

Good looking: Video games that can help you see better

Health

Good looking: Video games that can help you see better

Features

Good looking: Super lens implants are going mainstream

Health

Good looking: Super lens implants are going mainstream

Features

Good looking: How time outdoors could protect kids' eyesight

Health

Good looking: How time outdoors could protect kids' eyesight

Features

Good looking: Phone screens that do the focusing for you

Health

Good looking: Phone screens that do the focusing for you

Features

Hold your breath to dampen the pain of an injection

Life

Hold your breath to dampen the pain of an injection

Hacking your body's pressure sensors by holding your breath sends a signal to your brain to dampen parts of the nervous system. The result? A higher pain threshold

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Life

How I learned to see using my bat supersense

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Life

Human bat uses echoes and sounds to see the world

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Health

Teleporting trick shows how the brain helps us know our own body

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Health

Direct probing of brain reveals multiple regions cause tinnitus

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