FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2016·3 min readUnderstanding the ‘Neglected’ SensesA new study of touch and movement could benefit people with movement disorders and improve the design of new robotics.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·May 4, 2016·5 min readPain Causes Older Adults to Develop More Inflammation Over TimeAs we age, we grow more sensitive to pain, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPainPsychology·April 28, 2016·4 min readHigh Pain Tolerance? You Must Have Lots of FriendsAccording to a new study, having a larger social network can make you more tolerant to pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·April 25, 2016·4 min readShutting Off Chronic Pain With LightAccording to researchers, optogenetics could be used as an alternative to opioids to relieve chronic pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·April 4, 2016·5 min readElectrical Stimulation of Deep Brain Structures May Help Ease Chronic PainResearchers use a wireless electrical device to stimulate deep brain areas and provide relief for chronic pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 4, 2016·3 min readA Potential New Source for Pain InhibitionResearchers have uncovered a neurological mechanism that may contribute to the reduction of chronic pain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 30, 2016·5 min readHow Functional Connections in the Brain Change Over TimeResearchers apply a new approach to explain how functional neural connections are dynamic.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 29, 2016·4 min readUncertainty May Cause More Stress Than Inevitable PainResearchers report being uncertain of receiving a painful shock causes more stress than pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePain·March 18, 2016·5 min readMore Than a Feeling: The Anatomy of PainResearchers report pain is a multi-layered gradual event, consisting of sensation and emotion.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·March 9, 2016·3 min readSerotonin Deficiency Implicated in Rheumatoid ArthritisResearchers have implicated serotonin in the pathophysiology of RA.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·March 7, 2016·4 min readLove Hormone Oxytocin Relieves PainResearchers have discovered that the so-called love hormone, oxytocin, may also help to relieve pain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·February 29, 2016·3 min readResearchers Identify New Targets for Reducing Nerve PainResearchers reveal a new, promising therapeutic strategy for treating neuropathic pain.Read More