sensory
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Motion sickness is caused by "a mismatch in sensory cues," Hac says.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
These include a specialized sensory structure known as the macula neglecta, which may help them detect motion and vibrations generated as sound travels through water.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
"Provisions include a sensory map to help visitors prepare for their visit, as well as dedicated tours during the exhibition run which will include an in-person audio-described tour," the spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The borough’s “Backyard Explorers Microschool” promises preschoolers “a place where they can get away from the sensory overload and just play freely.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
“We’re limited by our own sensory equipment. How do you think a fly sees the world?”
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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