Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an ...

The central nervous system, including the inner ear, middle ear, and some brain parts, is affected, as it is a part of the vestibular system. The vestibular system is a type of sensory system.

Vestibular disease can disrupt either the inner ear or brain parts of this system, causing your cat to lose their balance. It can happen to both male and female cats of any age but is seen more ...

Two recent papers demonstrate that the vestibular system transforms raw sensory data into a sophisticated internal model ... Vestibular System Vol. VI, Part 2 (ed. Kornhuber, H. H.) 493–580 ...

The part of your inner ear that helps to give your sense of balance is known as the vestibular system. It consists of three semicircular canals, each containing crystals.

Thus, the vestibular system is especially important for dance styles that involve rotations, such as pirouettes. "I would tend to say that breakdancers would probably show similar findings," Maheu ...

When this system fails, the consequences are devastating. People with vestibular impairment face a tenfold higher risk of dangerous falls. For those with complete vestibular loss, everyday life ...