No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As Russian Hacking in the Cockroach Election

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Oct 13, 2017
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INSIGHT

Humans' Latent Magnetic Sense

  • Humans have magnetic particles but cannot consciously sense magnetic fields like some animals.
  • Studies show brain waves respond to magnetic fields, suggesting a dormant magnetic sense.
ANECDOTE

Magnetic Fingertip Implants

  • Some people have magnetic implants in their fingertips to sense metal and electric fields.
  • Implantation is painful, involving firing a magnet into the finger with a large syringe.
INSIGHT

Controversy Over Human Magnetic Sense

  • Magnetic studies on humans often fail replication, suggesting geographic or experimental variability.
  • Skepticism remains about humans having a reliable magnetic sense akin to animals.
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