Examples often include proprioception, which helps you know where your limbs are without looking, and the vestibular sense, ...
Professor Barry Smith, Director of the Institute of Philosophy at the University of London, claims that humans don't just ...
What is the neuropsychological basis for the brain's ever-changing contextualized goals? I explore this question from the perspective of the Affect Management Framework (AMF).
And modern research is showing we may actually have dozens of senses. Odours in low-fat yogurts can make them feel richer and ...
Stuck in front of our screens all day, we often ignore our senses beyond sound and vision. And yet they are always at work.
The treatment was unusual in that alongside talk therapy, May underwent several sessions in a sensory-deprivation chamber: a dark, soundproof room where she floated in a shallow pool of water heated ...
The treatment was unusual in that alongside talk therapy, May underwent several sessions in a sensory-deprivation chamber: a dark, soundproof room where she floated in a shallow pool of water heated ...
Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders. By Carl Zimmer Last year, Ardem Patapoutian got a ...
A decade ago, at age 55, Don Lewis suffered a stroke in his sleep. When he woke up, he couldn’t move his left arm or leg. Lewis’ neighbor realized his truck hadn’t moved in two days and called 911 for ...