An interview with a prominent researcher addresses common questions and helps untangle the auditory neuroscience underlying ...

An interdisciplinary, multi-institution team of researchers from the University of California, Irvine, Caltech, and the Keck School of Medicine of USC is the first to use a bidirectional ...

An interdisciplinary, multi-institution team is the first to use a bidirectional brain-computer interface to control the gait of a walking exoskeleton. The system enables patients suffering spinal ...

When we focus on specific tactile sensations, the brain does not simply amplify signals; instead, it regulates information ...

New research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign shows that decision-making signals appear as early as the primary somatosensory cortex, challenging long-held hierarchical models of brain ...

A new study identifies a neuronal circuit from the motor cortex to the insular cortex, offering a new target for non-invasive ...

Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science.

There is a deeper side to the brain which weaves your memories, goals, beliefs and emotions into a continuous sense of self.

A light brush of fabric against skin should not cause agony. But for the roughly 51 million American adults living with ...

The odor receptors in the nose are not distributed at random but organized in a precise spatial pattern, two new studies ...

Human beings belong to the animal kingdom, whose primordial imperative—shaped over millions of years through the process of natural selection—is survival and reproduction, ensuring the continuation of ...

Restoring both walking and sensation to patients with paraplegia is an ambitious goal—but a team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and ...