29 Jul 2018

The Five Senses – 29 July

From TED Radio Hour, 7:06 pm on 29 July 2018

 The Five Senses

The five senses shape all our experience, but we still don't fully understand them. This episode, TED speakers explore how our brains make sense of sensation, and how our minds manufacture "reality."

Wanda Diaz Merced: How Can We Hear The Stars?
Nicole Garneau: Are There More Than Five Basic Tastes?
Isaac Lidsky: How Can Going Blind Give You Vision?
Tristram Wyatt: How Do Pheromones Really Work?
David Linden: The Science Of Touching And Feeling

From NPR’s  TED Radio Hour

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