George Dvorsky

somehow communicate magnetic information to the brain the other hypothesis is that microscopic particles of the mineral magnetite sit on certain receptor cells of the ear or behind the nose and work as biological compasses.

George Dvorsky at Gizmodo reports that lead researchers in the new study, Joseph Kersvink, a geophysicist from Caltech who has been investigating magnetic fields and make no reception for decades, decided to bypass questions about how the sense might work and focus on whether there were signs of make no reception in the brain at all.

Quote, our approach was to focus on brave wave activity alone.

And quote, Khrushchevich tells Depp, Dvorsky.