Researchers discovered that as a bird sings, some neurons in its brain prepare to make the next sound while others are synchronized with the coordination of physical actions.
Researchers report the most important factor of grip force isn't what you can estimate about the object, but rather what you can't
Study links neural responses from the motor system to overt social behaviors in infants.
A researcher investigates why we find it impossible to tickle ourselves.
Researchers have identified a population of neurons that appear to be responsible for muscle paralysis during REM sleep.
A new study reveals the role the motor system plays in the perception of language.
Unexpected sounds make people stop an action more often than when they hear no sounds at all. A new study offers an insight into how sensory cues would speed up the brain's communication with the motor system.
A new study reports the larger the growth of areas associated with thinking in the cortex, the slower the growth of regions associated with emotional, sensory and motor skills.
A set of neurons in the subthalamic nucleus have been implicated in canceling planned behaviors or actions.
Impaired motor function, such as that experienced by Parkinson's patients, appears to influence the perception of art, researchers report.
A transcranial magnetic stimulation study revealed the motor cortex may play a role in translating foreign language words into one's native tongue.
Motor system neurons not only control movement, they also incite action.
