FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 25, 2021·4 min readHow Tactile Vibrations Create IllusionsThe brain does not reliably perceive the frequency of tactile vibrations when the amplitude is varied. Instead, the brain creates an illusion that highlights how far our perceptions of our environment can deviate from physical reality.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·March 20, 2019·4 min readHow our body ‘listens’ to vibrationsNeurons in the somatosensory cortex encode vibration frequency in a similar manner to the way in which sound pitch is encoded in the auditory cortex.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·November 18, 2018·6 min readCould Consciousness Come Down to the Way Things Vibrate?A new paper proposes resonance may contribute to human consciousness.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·July 5, 2018·3 min readHow Vibrations in Cars Make Drivers SleepyA new study reveals the natural vibrations of cars make people feel sleepier. After just 15 minutes of driving, concentration and alertness levels are reduced for those behind the wheel.Read More