Senses6 Mar 2025Notre-Dame finds its voice after fire muffled itPerformers and visitors to the famous gothic cathedral in the midst of the River Seine may find some subtle differences to the way sound bounces around its walls.6 Mar 20253 Sep 2024Why some countries are better smellers than others: The old cliché says it's good to stop and smell the roses. If you believe a series of viral videos, you may appreciate them more if you grew up in the US.3 Sep 202423 Mar 2024How our heartbeats keep us safeSometimes our bodies react to the world around us before we realise, shaping our emotions.23 Mar 202416 Jun 2023The colours that can save your lifeColours change to a surprising degree when submerged underwater, so what you and your children wear in the water can make a difference in an emergency.16 Jun 202321 Feb 2023Why our sense of smell is disappearingOur sense of smell is one of our richest and wide-ranging windows into the world around us, but a threat in the air we breathe may be eroding our olfactory powers.21 Feb 202314 Jul 2022Why prison cells were painted pinkOur world is awash with a rainbow of colours, but certain shades can have a surprising impact on our ability to concentrate, our mood and even our taste.14 Jul 202222 Jun 2021Why single people smell differentThere is a wealth of psychological and biological information stored in our scent, but for some reason we choose to ignore it.22 Jun 202113 Jan 2020Why some smells risk being lost foreverThe smells of ordinary life, from traditional pubs to old books, are part of our culture and heritage – and many of them are in danger of being lost.13 Jan 202018 Mar 2019The power of our hidden sensesWith mouth clicks, experts can detect whether a disc one metre away has been moved. Here's how we could all benefit from harnessing our hidden senses.18 Mar 2019...
