Anxiety is not simply a chemical imbalance or a spiritual defect. In many cases, it is the predictable result of a mind that ...

The brain’s hemispheres are specialized for efficiency. Modern neuroscience shows lateralization enhances function without ...

Reducing RAD23A levels helped nerve cells better handle toxic TDP-43 protein clumps, improving survival and function in an ALS mouse model.

A research team has developed a way to produce a subset of highly specialised brain neurons that centrally degenerate in motor neuron disease and are damaged in spinal cord injury, laying foundations ...

The first good manufacturing practices facility located on a university campus in the United States opened this fall at the ...

Ria Tandon, an 11th grade student from the East Bay, has been teaching breathwork classes at GLIDE Memorial Church in San ...

A West Australian company gaining international attention for its use of pig collagen to repair human nerves has upped its stake in a local start-up developing bone products from oyster shells on the ...

Robots are good at repeating tasks, but what they lack is the awareness to pull back when necessary. But a new development from researchers in China suggests that this may soon change. Scientists at ...

A gelatin memristor with 16 stable conductance states mimics biological pain perception, rating intensity, sensitizing after injury, and self-healing while directly controlling mouse muscle response. ...

The takeaway: Researchers in China have developed an artificial skin that allows robots to sense pressure and respond in ways similar to living tissue, helping them avoid damage. The flexible ...

Researchers in China have built a neuromorphic robotic electronic skin that allows humanoid robots to sense touch, detect injury, and respond to harmful contact with rapid, reflex-like movements ...

If you accidentally put your hand on a hot object, you'll naturally pull it away fast, before you have to think about it. This happens thanks to sensory nerves in your skin that send a lightning-fast ...