Karl Koehler builds inner ear and skin organoids from human stem cells to model their development in health and disease.

When the sensory receptors in the nervous system malfunction, as they’re theorized to do in SPD, common stimuli like lights, noises, and textures may be perceived as too bright, too loud ...

The noise in a classroom, bright lighting, a rough-textured piece of clothing, or food with an unusual texture can make everyday life exhausting for someone with sensory sensitivity. Researchers at ...

Researchers have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed in an embryo. By labeling stem cells with a genetic 'barcode', they have been able to follow the ...

Depending on the therapy center, a session can last between one and three hours, fostering a sense of profound inner calm by ...

"They rely on these specialised environmental sensory systems to make decisions vital for their survival." "The GCS builds on ...

What an emotional roller-coaster this past month has been. We felt such joy seeing some of our hostages return home, only to be reminded that the depravity of our savage enemies has no limit.

This article was originally published with the title “ Plasticity in Sensory-Motor Systems ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 213 No. 5 (November 1965), p. 84 doi:10.1038 ...