The root of this prey-catching technique is a chemical ion channel named DmMSL10 that surrounds the base of a Venus fly ...

Trish Crone, occupational therapist, shows us that something as simple as making honey play dough can help kids explore their senses of touch. Here are some more at-home activities from Crone that ...

Plants lack nerves, yet they can sensitively detect touch from other organisms. In the Venus flytrap, highly sensitive ...

Researchers studying clonal raider ants have uncovered how each sensory neuron manages to express just one odorant receptor ...

The primary mission of the WSBC is to foster and conduct high-quality scientific research that advances the understanding of our sensory systems and disorders related to them. A major role of the ...

I am an occupational therapist working with all humans on understanding & regulating their own unique sensory system. Most sensory based OT's work with children, but after 7 years of working with ...

Sensory processing disorder (or SPD) is a neurological condition in which someone cannot interpret external or internal stimuli the way a “neurotypical” person would. You know your five senses: sight, ...

The updated rooms give children short breaks to regulate their nervous systems so they can return to class ready to ...

The advent of ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) has had a colossal impact on virtually every aspect of human life, transforming the way many tasks and even professions are being handled ...

Researchers have discovered that an FDA-approved drug acts on support cells in the central nervous system to encourage sensory neurons to regrow after injury. A spinal cord injury damages the lines of ...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WBAY) - SSM Health in Fond du Lac held a sensory COVID-19 vaccination clinic for those on the autism spectrum and those who have anxiety. The health care system partnered with the ...