Senses
People around the world agree on which senses tell us who’s sick
People around the world agree on which senses tell us who’s sick A new study involving over 19,000 people from 58 countries found that people worldwide agree on which senses are most useful for detecting illness in others, with sight and hearing ranking first. The study’s findings suggest that people tend to prefer senses that […]
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Mosquitoes hunt down humans via infrared
Mosquitoes hunt down humans via infrared Mosquitoes sense infrared from body heat to help track humans down, researchers report. While a mosquito bite is often no more than a temporary bother, in many parts of the world it can be scary. One mosquito species, Aedes aegypti, spreads the viruses that cause over 100,000,000 cases of […]
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