Puzzling aspects of consciousness, a great mystery in science, are revealed by appreciating illusions such as those ...

This valuable study characterises the activity of motor units from two of the three anatomical subdivisions ("heads") of the triceps muscle while mice walked on a treadmill at various speeds. Although ...

Sensory sensitivity is a common trait among neurodivergent individuals that can quickly turn a good day into a bad one. As an ADHDer, someone with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

A research team has uncovered the neural mechanisms underlying the processing of pain and itch in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). This study provides new insights into how the brain distinguishes ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Winnie Moore was the first kid to experience the Salt Lake City International Airport’s new sensory room. “Oh man,” the 10-year-old said, touching one of the activity ...

The former accounts for the fun stuff, like PlayStations, jet skis, and Stratocaster guitars, while the latter could include wall grout, fungal foot powder, and motor oil. Motor oil is one of ...

When animals and humans explore their surrounding environment or complete specific tasks, their brains simultaneously support both their mental (i.e., cognitive) processes and physical movements. For ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Sensory processing differences are a distinctive feature of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and can profoundly impact the quality of life of autistic ...

The ganzfeld effect happens when you undergo sensory deprivation for some time and your brain tries to make sense of what is happening. Everyday life is full of sights and sounds. So, without ...