sensing

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Scientists have suspected for years that TRPV4 plays a role in sensing mechanical stimulation, but its involvement in itch, particularly chronic itch, has remained unclear and heavily debated.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Multiple sensing modalities, however, need to be fused together and agree.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Computer models have long suggested that when an electric field is applied to relaxor ferroelectrics, interactions between positively and negatively charged atoms within tiny regions help create their strong energy storage and sensing abilities.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Orson, sensing that he had discovered his life’s work, recruited his brother to join him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

He stood at the starboard rail and closed his eyes, sensing the currents beneath them.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan