As space agencies prepare for human missions to the moon and Mars, scientists need to understand how the absence of gravity ...

Although it is arguable as to whether plants have all five human senses sight, scent, hearing, taste and touch they do have a unique sense of gravity, which is being tested in space. Researchers with ...

Our ability to stand upright, walk, or even simply know which way is up depends on the sense of gravity. In humans and other animals, this sense is rooted in the inner ear, where tiny biomineral ...