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The Secret of Taste Perception
We don't just taste with our tongues. Many senses work together to create the taste experience.
02.09.2025
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- Consciousness
When Consciousness fails
A complex system of brain structures is necessary for the conscious perception of our surroundings.
13.06.2025
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Image | Perception: Split Brain
Visual input from the left field of vision reaches the right hemisphere of the brain and vice versa. This might cause problems.
27.09.2012
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- Percipience
- Hearing
Hearing: Types of Sound and their Perception
Sometimes uniform, sometimes chaotic: the appearance of sound waves depends on their source.
23.10.2025
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- Grundlagen
- Communication in the Brain
Neurons got Rhythm
Many areas of the brain often fire in unison – scientists are trying to find out why.
09.10.2025
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Glossar
15.03.2017
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Hubel and Wiesel: Cutting the Lawn with Nail Scissors
Hubel and Wiesel worked diligently to establish fundamental knowledge about visual information processing.
26.09.2012
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- Glossary
Somatosensory system
Somatosensory perception is the body's sensory perception: temperature, pressure, and pain are typical sensations of the skin. However, somatosensory perception also includes depth perception, i.e., position in space, movement, and the position of muscles and joints.
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- Anatomy
The Parietal Lobe
Sensory impressions are integrated in the parietal lobe. This is also where the body and mind meet.
18.09.2025
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- Question to the brain
How can Synesthesia be explained?
Is it true that some people experience sensory impressions mixing together? How does this happen?
13.10.2024
