ノーベル賞月報 8月号 Sensing the World around Us

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MONTHLY AUGUST 2013 Sight Medicine Laureates David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel studied the visual process and disclosed the most well guarded secret of the brain: the way brain cells decode messages from the eyes.  Listen to Torsten Wiesel explain his research Hearing The sounds we can hear are caused by changes of pressure in the air that is transformed into nerve impulses in the inner ear. Nobel Laureate Georg von Békésy's research helped us to understand the hearing process.  Check out the Ear Pages Photo: Helena Paulin-Strömberg Taste The Nobel Banquet is an event many would give a fortune to attend, not only for the festivities, but for the food. The menus provide an interesting culinary history during the past 100 years, from consommés to the Nobel Gala ice cream parfait.  The Nobel Banquets - A Century of Culinary History Smell The sense of smell long remained the most enigmatic of our senses. The basic principles for recognizing and remembering the vast amount of different odours were not understood. But Richard Axel and Linda Buck solved the problem, and in a series of pioneering studies, clarified how our olfactory system works.  See a short documentary about the 2004 Medicine Prize Touch A sweet caress, the first kiss ... We all have fond memories of touch, although they are only perceptions resulting from activation of neural receptors. Nevertheless, impressions from our senses have resulted in lovely music and poetry during the ages.  Enjoy the poem Youth by Pablo Neruda The Scent of Memory Our perception of the world is based on how our brain receives and processes various messages, including our sense of smell. Approximately how many different odours do we recognize and form memories of? Make a guess and click to submit your answer. 1,000 odours 10,000 odours 1,000,000 odours FOLLOW US  Twitter Facebook Google+ Youtube Storify This e-mail was sent to you using the Nobelprize.org distribution service: We maintain a strict policy for the Nobelprize.org Monthly. When you sign up, you can be assured that your e-mail address will not be sold, given or traded to any third party.  Read this on the web  Contact the Nobelprize.org team  Unsubscribe All content copyright © Nobel Media AB 2013  Read the copyright information  Read the legal notice (pdf)

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