New research has found that the benefits of graded sensorimotor retraining are likely to be similar for all patients with ...

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.

If hearing an old song or getting a whiff of freshly sharpened pencils instantly carries you back to high school, you’re familiar with the link between your senses and memory. When a sensory ...

When it comes to indoor air quality, perception often begins with the senses. The latest research shows that Americans pay close attention to what they can smell or see in a room, relying on those ...

Sensory processing disorder (SPD) affects about 5% to 16.5% of the general population, with higher rates seen in individuals with autism or ADHD/ADD. For EMTs, understanding sensory processing ...

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Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, especially during the summer months. Such experiences ...

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 ...

Q: What part of the brain does this study focus on? A: The study focuses on the feedback loop between the thalamus and the somatosensory cortex, specifically how thalamic projections modulate ...

Individuals with ADHD demonstrated atypical levels of atypical SPP in sensory sensitivity, sensory seeking, low registration, and sensory avoiding. Individuals with ...

Let’s talk sensory processing. If you’re a parent, teacher, or anyone who works with kids, especially neurodivergent kids, this is one of those topics you’ll want to get cozy with. It’s not just about ...