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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kookmin University's 'Robot Functional Skin and Super Sensory Research Center' Successfully Holds Meeting with Participating Companies

Kookmin University's research center for robot functional skin and ultra-sensory systems hosted a successful meeting with participating companies to share research outcomes and gather industry feedback.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Geonnitus: Art and Environmentalism to Defend the Critical State of the Earth

Geonnitus is a multimedia installation addressing fracking's impact on the environment through a sensory and reflective artistic experience.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

MoN Takanawa Museum opens in Tokyo as a space for experiencing Japanese culture

The MoN Takanawa Museum, designed by architect Kengo Kuma, opens in Tokyo as an immersive space to experience Japanese culture through art, technology, and sensory experiences.

Mar 19 โ€ข 01:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Alain Corbin: "History has become a tribunal that judges the past and that never offers real understanding; it turns it into an ideological instrument"

Alain Corbin discusses the role of historians in interpreting emotions and sensory experiences in history rather than merely focusing on political events.

Mar 18 โ€ข 23:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

BMK Educational Code: From Digital Solutions to Experiential Learning

BMK showcased various solutions for creating modern learning environments, ranging from digital education platforms to sensory and experiential educational tools.

Mar 16 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Family of 6-year-old who fell from lookout on a mission to establish sensory-safe parks

The family of six-year-old Airlie Montgomery, who tragically died after falling from a lookout, is working to create sensory-safe playgrounds in her memory.

Mar 15 โ€ข 23:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

From Bugan Coffee rare microlots tastings

Bugan Coffee Lab in Milan has launched the 'Star Experience' for tasting rare microlots of specialty coffee, designed to be an immersive sensory journey.

Mar 13 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

We listed easy ways to feel better - even in seconds

The article discusses how sensory experiences interact and influence emotional responses, highlighting the relations between various sensory stimuli and our nervous system.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

'Every time you drink wine, feel the moment': A winemaker's recommendation beyond labels

A renowned winemaker encourages wine enthusiasts to savor the experience beyond traditional etiquettes and focus on the sensory pleasure of drinking wine.

Mar 9 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Three "tree houses" in a vineyard in Portugal

An architectural studio in Portugal has designed three habitable spheres resembling tree houses, crafted with recycled glass and intended to enhance sensory experiences amidst vineyards.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Soy candles with imported vegan oils: The art of an Ecuadorian who 'deceives the brain's senses'

Ana Lucรญa de Jesรบs Echeverrรญa is an artist from Ecuador who specializes in creating detailed soy candles that replicate desserts, fruits, and flowers, providing both a sensory and ecological experience.

Mar 6 โ€ข 13:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

VIDEO: Sensitive Child in the Family: Understanding, Recognition, and Support

A lecture discussing sensory processing sensitivity in children and how parents can support sensitive children is part of Latvia's Child Mental Health Week.

Mar 6 โ€ข 05:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

EERIE VIDEO โŸฉ Tesla cameras captured something inexplicable while driving past a graveyard: "We didn't see anyone with our own eyes!"

A Tesla owner in the United States experienced a frightening moment when their car detected something in a graveyard, despite the surroundings appearing empty to the naked eye.

Mar 4 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Descartes' phrases to understand what it means to be Cartesian

The article explores the concept of being Cartesian as derived from Renรฉ Descartes, emphasizing his philosophical approach that prioritizes reason over sensory experience.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

New Dating Standard in Vilnius: Candlelit Dinner with a Thousand Candles

A new experience in Vilnius for couples seeking an extraordinary atmosphere is the 'Candlelit Dinner,' aiming to enhance date nights with a unique culinary and sensory experience.

Mar 3 โ€ข 07:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

How a cape that 'feels like a bear hug' helps kids on the spectrum

A mother from Deniliquin has created a sensory cape to support children with autism and sensory processing challenges during overwhelming situations like haircuts.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Aromas that Balance Life

Candelare, a brand established in Cuenca, Ecuador, offers aromatic personal care products aimed at transforming daily routines into relaxing sensory experiences.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The reason why dogs don't bark at all people

Dogs exhibit selective barking behavior based on sensory perceptions and social adaptation processes, affecting their reactions to strangers.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Beware of Cat Whiskers: What Every Owner Should Know

Cat whiskers serve key sensory functions, should not be cut, and losing them occasionally is normal.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The story of the teacher with dual sensory impairment who overcomes limits and teaches classes to interpreters at the university of Quito: 'There are no barriers when one makes an effort'

A teacher with dual sensory impairment is successfully teaching at a prestigious university in Quito, Ecuador, demonstrating the power of determination over obstacles.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sensory vests and live sign language: how people with disabilities followed the parades in adapted spaces at Sapucaรญ

A samba school focused on inclusivity will open the Champions Parade this Saturday at the Sambรณdromo da Marquรชs de Sapucaรญ, emphasizing diversity and accessibility for people with disabilities.

Feb 21 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Last Farewell to the Body: A Dialogue with Lo Proton on Word and Face in 'The Society of Ghosts'

French sociologist and anthropologist David Le Breton explores the existential condition through a sensory and cultural lens in his work 'The Society of Ghosts'.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Dear Friend: The Dialogue Between a Poet and a Singer Against the Background of Milan

A theater performance titled 'Caro amico' explores a dialogue about love and loss in the context of Milan, blending poetry and music in a unique sensory experience.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

How long does homemade food last in the fridge? An expert gives a clear answer

An expert advises that homemade food can last in the fridge for 2โ€“3 days if properly packaged, and emphasizes the importance of hygiene and sensory checks before consumption.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'Whiskers' on Elephant Trunks Function as a Type of Tactile Sensor

A new study reveals that the whisker-like vibrissae on elephant trunks enhance their tactile sensitivity and complement their vision.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Eduardo Basualdo at MAR: Glimmers of Darkness in the Summer Buzz

The exhibit by Eduardo Basualdo at Museo MAR offers a unique immersive experience that contrasts light and darkness, engaging the viewer in a spatial and sensory exploration.

Feb 13 โ€ข 21:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Few know: what happens in the body when you boil lemon peels, basil, and rosemary

The practice of boiling lemon peels, basil, and rosemary enhances the sensory experience of a space and reflects a growing trend towards natural home habits.

Feb 12 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Verรณnica Jurado presents the storybook โ€˜Flight to Childhoodโ€™ today in Guayaquil

Verรณnica Jurado will present her first book, โ€˜Flight to Childhood,โ€™ a collection of stories for both children and adults, in Guayaquil, featuring a sensory experience with live readings and activities.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Gondwana Project: how the sound sculptures of Daniel Papaleo connect continents

The Gondwana Project, developed by Argentine sculptor Daniel Papaleo, features sound sculptures that create a multi-sensory experience by combining visual art with music and natural sounds.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Alberto Arza, the designer who works on the shape of food outside the kitchen

Alberto Arza, a Valencian designer, is gaining recognition in the food design sector for shaping food experiences beyond traditional cooking.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

The New Age of Non-Alcoholic Beverages

New de-alcoholization technologies enable renowned brands, like Spain's Freixenet, to preserve sensory properties of grapes without ethanol, catering to consumers from pregnant women to athletes.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Looking into the eyes affects the understanding of emotions differently than previously thought. Research results

A recent study explores how looking into someone's eyes impacts emotional understanding, challenging traditional views on autism and suggesting a spectrum of traits rather than distinct categories.

Feb 8 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Smell, touch, and feel: the bucolic beauty of observing plants in winter

The article explores the beauty and life of winter plants through sensory observation and highlights specific species that thrive in cold months.

Feb 8 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Neurodivergent couples can opt for a less noisy and lengthy wedding ceremony

Neurodivergent couples are seeking wedding ceremonies that cater to their sensory sensitivities by being less noisy and more intimate.

Feb 7 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Scientists discovered how the brain consolidates memories. Research lasted 20 years

A new study reveals that the brain can deliberately produce amyloids to transform sensory experiences into lasting memories as shown by a team from the Stowers Institute after 20 years of research.

Feb 7 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Sรฃo Luรญs Airport offers new multisensory room to assist passengers with ASD and ADHD

Sรฃo Luรญs International Airport has inaugurated a new multisensory room designed to enhance the well-being of passengers with special sensory needs, in line with federal guidelines for comfort and safety.

Feb 6 โ€ข 20:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Anyone Can Become an โ€˜Invisible Elephantโ€™

The picture book 'The Invisible Elephant' challenges stereotypes about disabilities by focusing on how the world is perceived through senses other than sight, rather than evoking pity for disabilities.

Feb 6 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Crime & Justice

DO NOT FOLLOW THE TREND AT HOME โŸฉ Dangerous TikTok trend caused serious injuries to a boy

A nine-year-old boy in Illinois, United States, required hospitalization for severe burns due to a TikTok trend that involved microwaving the popular sensory toy NeeDoh.

Feb 5 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

How to Become a Star at Wine Tasting

This article discusses how sensory experiences in blind wine tasting can enhance your wine tasting skills while also providing a fun social activity.

Feb 5 โ€ข 04:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Dangerous TikTok trend leaves boy badly burned as doctors issue warning

A 9-year-old boy in Illinois suffered second-degree burns to his face and hands after heating a NeeDoh sensory toy in a microwave.

Feb 5 โ€ข 02:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

During Haute Couture Week, the runways transformed into narrative worlds

During Haute Couture Week in Paris, designers turned the runways into immersive and narrative experiences, showcasing fashion as a multi-sensory universe.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
Sports

How Svahn will be protected from brain fatigue: 'A cliff on the other side'

Linn Svahn is gradually recovering from last year's concussion caused by a fall, but sports doctor Rickard Noberius warns that her recovery could be a long process, as she still struggles with sensory overload.

Feb 4 โ€ข 11:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
Life & Tech

Paul Cezanne Exhibition in Basel: Until the Contours of the Bodies Merge with the Embankment

The Fondation Beyeler in Switzerland showcases a Paul Cezanne exhibition that emphasizes the sensory perception of painting amidst its challenges in maintaining composure.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

"Mexico City is an Animated Film": Spencer Tunick Returns with a Project that Transcends Galleries

Legendary New York photographer Spencer Tunick returns to Mexico City with a new project, co-produced with Nate Long, aiming to democratize art through sensory immersions and performances.

Feb 4 โ€ข 07:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Life & Tech

How to Protect the Brain from the Aging Process

Scientists are gaining a better understanding of how and why our brain ages, particularly through insights from the cerebral cortex, leading to surprising findings on slowing sensory aging.

Feb 3 โ€ข 15:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Snapshots in January: Pictures of the Day

The article features significant images capturing daily life in Ukraine amidst severe winter conditions following a Russian airstrike, as well as a sensory exhibition in Berlin.

Jan 16 โ€ข 15:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Chinese scientists invent electronic skin that gives robots a human-like sense of touch

Chinese scientists have developed neuromorphic electronic skin that allows robots to have self-sensory perception, mimicking human touch and reflexes.

Jan 13 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Robots that feel pain react faster than humans

A study reveals that robots programmed to simulate the sensation of pain can react more quickly to harmful stimuli compared to humans due to their direct sensory response mechanisms.

Jan 12 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

From Heartbeats to Mozart's Melodies: The Incredible Journey of the Fetus in Exploring Sounds Inside the Womb

The article discusses how the womb is the first sensory lab for the fetus, where it begins to hear, process, and store sounds, laying the groundwork for future linguistic and emotional development.

Jan 12 โ€ข 17:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Mattel released the first Barbie with autism, watch the video

Mattel has launched the first Barbie doll representing autism, featuring a sensory-friendly design to promote inclusion and neurodiversity.

Jan 12 โ€ข 15:46 UTC

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