A new study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research suggests that individuals with misophonia experience sensory sensitivities that extend beyond just sound. The findings suggest that this ...
Brittany Dube is a public health professional with expertise in health education and community health. She works for her local Department of Health as a Behavioral Health, Health Promotion, and ...
This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.
New research suggests that the way brain networks reorganize moment-to-moment predicts autism severity. Children who spent ...
I have a form of time–space synesthesia, so the new year arrives for me in a very physical way. I feel myself move around the ...
Chronic pain has long forced patients into a trade-off between constant discomfort and the side effects of powerful drugs. A ...
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What Makes Human Touch So Special?

Despite how advanced robots have become, getting them to feel the way humans do is an incredibly complex challenge.
Physical retail is more vital than ever, but its role has evolved. Today’s customers don’t just visit stores to buy—they come for an experience they can’t get ...
Shifting focus on a visual scene without moving our eyes — think driving, or reading a room for the reaction to your joke — ...
The Kansas City Chiefs are still processing the meaning of yesterday’s 16-13 to the Los Angeles Chargers and the devastating knee injury to quarterback Patrick Mahomes that came with it. There’s a lot ...