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  2. Vomeronasal organ - Wikipedia

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    The vomeronasal organ (VNO), or Jacobson's organ, is the paired auxiliary olfactory (smell) sense organ located in the soft tissue of the nasal septum, in the nasal cavity just above the roof of the mouth (the hard palate) in various tetrapods. [1]

  3. Jacobsen epoxidation - Wikipedia

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    Jacobsen's catalysts R = Alkyl, O-alkyl, O-trialkyl Best Jacobsen catalyst: R = t Bu Katsuki's catalysts R 1 = Aryl, substituted aryl R 2 = Aryl, Alkyl. The Jacobsen epoxidation, sometimes also referred to as Jacobsen-Katsuki epoxidation is a chemical reaction which allows enantioselective epoxidation of unfunctionalized alkyl- and aryl- substituted alkenes.

  4. Eric Jacobsen (chemist) - Wikipedia

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    Jacobsen was born on February 22, 1960, in New York City. [1] Jacobsen attended New York University for his undergraduate studies, graduating with his B.S. in 1982. He attended the University of California, Berkeley for graduate school, earning his Ph.D. in 1986 under the tutelage of Robert G. Bergman.

  5. Extrasensory perception - Wikipedia

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    Extrasensory perception (ESP), also known as a sixth sense, or cryptaesthesia, is a claimed paranormal ability pertaining to reception of information not gained through the recognized physical senses, but sensed with the mind.

  6. Tympanic nerve - Wikipedia

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    The tympanic nerve (Jacobson's nerve) is a branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve passing through the petrous part of the temporal bone to reach the middle ear. It provides sensory innervation for the middle ear, the Eustachian tube, the parotid gland, and mastoid cells. It also carries parasympathetic fibers destined for the parotid gland.

  7. How 'The Sixth Sense' trapped M. Night Shyamalan in a twist ...

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    In a sense, he’s trapped: When his movies have a twist, we compare it unfavorably with the one in “The Sixth Sense,” and if they don’t have a twist, we feel weirdly let down.

  8. Understanding the Sixth Sense of the Platypus - AOL

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    Despite their awkward appearance, the platypus has a superpower-like sixth sense that it uses to hunt. With a beaver’s tail, webbed feet, and a duck’s bill, platypuses are one of the world’s ...

  9. The Sixth Sense - Wikipedia

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    The Sixth Sense is a 1999 American psychological thriller film [2] written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Bruce Willis as a child psychologist whose patient ( Haley Joel Osment ) claims he can see and talk to the dead.