A sensory impulse travels from the body surface towards the thalamus, which receives it as a sensation. This sensation is then passed onto the cerebral cortex for interpretation as touch, pain or ...

And it oversees a vast range of crucial functions, communicating motor and sensory impulses to every organ in your body.

Some people who have multiple sclerosis (MS) report experiencing sensory overload as a symptom of the condition. Since MS is a condition that has to do with nerve impulses, it makes sense that too ...

"We've been working on a monolithic e-skin for some time. The hurdle was not so much finding mechanisms to mimic the remarkable sensory abilities of human touch, but bringing them together using ...

“We’ve been working on a monolithic e-skin for some time. The hurdle was not so much finding mechanisms to mimic the remarkable sensory abilities of human touch, but bringing them together using only ...

A sensory deprivation tank cuts a person off from as many sensory inputs as possible. Some research suggests it may help ease anxiety, relax muscles, and reduce pain. Although current research ...