At the limits of perception
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At the limits of perception

Human sensory capabilities are being tested at terraXcube to find out

Laura Battistel, a psychologist majoring in neuroscience at Eurac Research, conducts experiments on human perception in terraXcube’s Small Cube, one of three of its environmental simulation areas. Her study shows that humans are much more sensitive to temperature than previously thought. In fact, on average, experiment participants were able to perceive environmental temperature differences of 0.92 degrees Celsius.

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