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University of California, Los Angeles, researchers have identified neural mechanisms behind prosocial behaviors in mice ...

Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that caused by the observer moving through it. Known as the 'motion-source ...

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Have you ever noticed that maintaining your balance isn't quite as effortless as it used to be? You're not alone. As we age, ...

The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...

The somatosensory system consists of the peripheral receptors and neural pathways through which the nervous system detects and processes information about touch (mechanoception), pain (nociception ...

Our ancestors had to rely on their vision to find safe, nutritious food. But today, we’re surrounded by so much eye candy that we’re practically glutinous over virtual meals. Let’s explore visual ...

The symptoms of tinnitus can vary significantly from person to person and you may hear phantom sounds in one ear, in both ears, and in your head. The sound may be similar to a buzz, roar, whistle, hum ...

Methods: A systematic search was performed for eligible articles on the acupuncture for somatosensory deficits after stroke based on 14 databases. Two reviewers independently screened the RCTs, ...