Scientists say the human body has a hidden 'sixth sense' that helps control everything from our heartbeat to how our emotions feel ...

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does ...

For centuries we were taught about the five senses, but modern science suggests the human body has far more. From balance and ...

The Allen Discovery Center (ADC) for Neuroimmune Interactions at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai hopes to revolutionize the field of medicine with a groundbreaking project to understand ...

Most humans have five senses to make sense of the world, but now some researchers have found there could be a sixth one that ...

Shows the complete process of sense perception, from physical or chemical stimulus, to its conversion into a nerve impulse, its transmission to the brain and its perception there.

We may look quite different on the outside, but underneath our skin, our organs, muscles and bones are working in very similar ways. In this hands-on, interactive workshop, you will learn to see the ...

“Medicine, the Body, and the Senses: Asian Perspectives” is the title of a conference being presented April 11-12 by the Asia Research Institute (ARI). The conference, which takes place in the Buffalo ...