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Breakthrough device mimics brain’s neurons, converts light into electrical signals
The device, inspired by the way biological neurons process information, has the ability to detect light and convert it into ...
Parkinson's: This sensory symptom can emerge years before tremors and stiffness
Although most commonly diagnosed in those over 50, younger people are not immune. In fact, one per cent of sufferers are ...
Rolling Out1d
How neurogenic inflammation creates pain patterns
Research reveals howneurogenic connection can directly trigger inflammatory processes, creating pain patterns that challenge ...
Nanowerk3d
Taking inspiration from the human brain to create a new class of intelligent, light-powered devices
Researchers developed a nanoscale quantum resonant tunnelling diode that mimics a sensory neuron, detecting light, processing ...
Is Fluoride Lowering Children’s IQ? New Research Raises Troubling Questions
Fluoride is added to drinking water in many countries to prevent cavities, but new research suggests even low exposure may ...
Global Coffee Report4d
New research to explore green coffee defects
The Coffee Science Foundation (CSF) and University of California, Davis are joining forces to launch a new research project ...
Author Wayne Johnston is building a sensory deprivation room for writing. He calls it 'The Bunker'
A Canada Reads finalist for Jennie's Boy, the writer says, 'the main enemy of creativity is noise.' So he seeks tranquillity ...
ArchDaily5d
Designing with Humidity: How Architecture Adapts to the World’s Dampest Climates
Rethink architecture in humid climates: discover how to create efficient, comfortable spaces that thrive within their ...
70% of autistic adults struggle to fall and stay asleep — we ask a sleep expert why
Surveys have shown that 70% of autistic adults experience difficulty falling or staying asleep, 90% experience poor sleep ...
Physician's Weekly8d
Foot Sensory Impairment in Systemic Sclerosis Warrants Clinical Attention
New research recommends that clinicians screen for foot peripheral sensory neuropathy during initial assessments for patients with systemic sclerosis.
Frontiers17d
Could electrohypersensitivity be a specific form of high sensory processing sensitivity?
The characteristics of this specific hypersensitivity, particularly in terms of symptoms, are similar to those associated with high sensory processing sensitivity (HSPS). This article raises the ...