sensory

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Although their nervous system contains only about 160,000 neurons, they can still perform complex behaviors such as navigating, interacting socially, learning, and reacting to sensory signals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

I created sensory treatments that I named, then they became songs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Those included music therapy, art therapy, a dedicated sensory room, swings and trampolines and training for both staff and families.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

When the children moved from Baden Powell to Nightingale, they joined their new classmates in their very modern primary school building, which has a climbing wall, cookery and art rooms, and a rooftop sensory garden.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Classical music in the mid-twentieth century was mostly about the brain and the intellect: the conceptual theory behind a composition had become more important than the sensory effect of the music.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall