Your brain transforms thoughts into speech using an ancient blueprint: the sensorimotor control system. New research reveals ...

Patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities make up a disproportionate share of individuals occupying long-stay ...

Ants have evolved an acute sense of smell, which requires each sensory neuron to choose one scent receptor out of hundreds.

Invertebrates, ranging from arthropods to mollusks, exhibit an astonishing diversity of sensory modalities and behaviors. These organisms navigate complex ...

Abstract: The developmentof accurate sensing strategies for soft robotic systems represents an ongoing challenge. In general, it is difficult to integrate a sensory system that preserves the robot’s ...

Mutations in a gene known as CPD play a crucial role in a rare form of congenital hearing loss, an international team of ...

Researchers have understood for decades that some forms of deafness are inherited, yet until now, few of those genetic clues ...

Scientists from Scripps Research say the human body has a 'hidden sixth sense', called 'interoception'. Interoception is an ...

Users create an invisible bubble around the robot through a virtual software system. When something enters that bubble, the ...

The team, led by Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist Ardem Patapoutian, alongside Li Ye of Scripps Research and Bosiljka Tasic ...

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does your brain recognize when it’s time to take a breath, when your blood ...

Food aversion refers to a strong dislike or avoidance of specific foods that extends beyond typical food preferences. Unlike simple dislikes, food aversion involves intense negative reactions to ...