Flatland: An unseen art installation
It's theatre like no other. Robbed of sight you experience this play through sound, movement and touch – with a haptic cube as your guide
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World’s most infectious dress
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Would you wear yeast perfume? Microbes used to brew scent
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Health
After handshakes, we sniff people’s scent on our hand
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Life
A travel guide to touch
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Health
A user’s guide to touch
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Life
What colour is the dress? Here’s why we disagree
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Humans
Why your brain needs touch to make you human
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Environment
Penguins’ sense of taste hobbled by their icy habitat
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Health
Telescopic contact lenses let you zoom in on demand
By putting on a pair of zoomable contact lenses, people with visual impairment could magnify the world around them with just a wink
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Life
Lilac and turquoise are as basic as red and orange
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Environment
Bats eavesdrop on feasting neighbours to find food
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Life
Reverb: Why we dig messy sound
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2015 preview: First human trials to cure blindness
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