Sometimes a gentle touch feels sharp and distinct, other times it fades into the background. This inconsistency isn’t just ...

The cerebral cortex processes sensory information via a complex network of neural connections. How are these signals ...

New research reveals this inconsistency may be due to a feedback loop between the thalamus and somatosensory cortex, where thalamic input subtly changes how sensitive cortical neurons are to incoming ...

The cerebral cortex processes sensory information via a complex network of neural connections. How are these signals modulated to refine perception? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has ...

This country—left in darkness, hungry, thirsty, sad, and hopeless—is the result of the PCC's inability to regenerate.

The cerebral cortex processes sensory information via a complex network of neural connections. How are these signals ...

UNIGE researchers have identified a feedback loop from the thalamus to the somatosensory cortex that modulates touch ...

I think probably it links to the problem of conscience — where it is, where it’s not.” In her 2014 book “Not Tonight: ...

Disturbing sign indicates you might be a psychopathScientists have discovered what really separates a cold-blooded psychopath from the average person.A team from the University of Pennsylvania has ...