People can intuitively sense how biodiverse a forest is just by looking at photos or listening to sounds, and their gut ...

Changes to size, teeth and ears in various rodents in Chicago found to be part of their adaptation to human development.

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

New study finds majority of patients receiving targeted concussion treatment reported still being recovered and exhibited normal quality of life scores 1-6 years after injury.

New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

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

In humans, the brain’s vestibular network comprises multiple cortical and subcortical regions that communicate with each other to process vestibular inputs. These regions include (but are not limited ...

Akiduki, H., Nishiike, S., Watanabe, H., Matsuoka, K., Kubo, T. and Takeda, N. (2003) Visual-Vestibular Conflict Induced by Virtual Reality in Humans. Neuroscience ...

People with vestibular hypofunction have difficulty in places like busy streets or train stations where the overwhelming visual information may cause them to lose balance or be anxious or dizzy.

In 2018, Messer received a multichannel vestibular implant (MVI) as part of a small clinical trial at Johns Hopkins. This device, developed and tested over the past several years by a team led by ...