Researchers found that adults with ADHD were more sensitive to touch stimuli, both in self-reports and experimental ...

Through brain implants, neural interfaces and skin grafts, researchers are starting to restore sensation for paralysed or ...

A revolution in the science of touch could unlock the mystery of “feel” in pitching.

Ever been caught in the crossfire of a wet dog firing droplets of water away from their fur with a mad shake? Well, they can't help it. Scientists have discovered the underlying mechanism that drives ...

Researchers identified 16 distinct types of nerve cells involved in human touch and compared them with those in mice and macaques, showing both shared and unique traits.

How to keep people off railway tracks? Most hazard signage in use today was designed long ago and has not proven effective.

Starfish have a simple nervous system and sensory cells that allow them to detect stimuli like touch, temperature, and chemicals in the water ...

It shows how specialized sensory neurons can detect subtle mechanical stimuli and trigger a complex, coordinated motor response. The findings suggest that what we previously thought might be ...

Marketing attribution models are commonly used to track which channels drive consumer purchases. A better approach comes from the concept of media influence.

One of the characteristics of depression is a tendency to perceive sensory stimuli and everyday situations in an excessively negative way. But the mechanisms underpinning this 'negativity bias ...