Researchers at the University of North Texas Health Fort Worth want to unpack how the brain pulls off those sensory feats ...

Biocomputing research is testing living neurons for computation as scientists look for energy-efficient alternatives to ...

That sharp flinch during a violent movie scene is familiar to many people. A hand slams, a body falls, and your own muscles tighten in response. The reaction feels instant and personal, even though ...

Meaning doesn’t stay inside individual brains. Shared attention and language allow meaning to become symbolic, social, and ...

The first node sits in the peripheral nervous system. Sensory neurons in the vagus nerve detect damage in the heart and send signals upward. The researchers focused on a subset of vagal sensory ...

Valeria Vinogradova, a researcher at HSE University, together with British colleagues, studied how language proficiency affects cognitive processing in deaf adults. The study showed that higher ...

Dancing uses overlooked senses and may tie to our deep evolutionary past. Knowing that can only make it more magical.

Moore’s widower, S. Robert Levine, MD, launched the nonprofit in his famous wife’s memory to advance research and accelerate ...

As cultural chaos grows, Barbie’s inclusive evolution shows how play can stabilize identity development and foster empathy ...

Do you struggle to concentrate for more than a few minutes or find you can’t focus on even the most mundane task? You’re not alone, says Dr Sabina Brennan, a neuroscientist and assistant professor at ...

Thinking of the screen as skin means rethinking the relationship between body and technology. In Emanuela Moretti’s ...

The world-first research project aims to improve the psychological and sensory experiences of neurodiverse guests at theme parks and attractions.