When the Senses Become Confused
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After a stroke, the brain tries to reorganize itself.  However, sometimes this process goes awry, leaving one woman to feel sounds on her skin.
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A curious thing happened to one of my psychiatric residents not long ago. One of his patients caught him off guard with a challenging question: âHave you ever been in psychotherapy yourself?â
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NEW YORK  - A new approach that permits   wider visual perception in patients with severely restricted   peripheral field allows quicker and more accurate ability to   detect objects outside their field of vision, suggest results   of a pilot study.
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A tiny portion of the inner ear has apparently ensured that we&#39;re wired for sound. Researchers have long sought the missing link in the ear&#39;s conversion of sound waves into electrical signals that the brain can recognize as distinct sounds.
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People who see colorful "auras" in response to people or words may simply have a brain condition, not psychic powers, according to a new research report.
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The moment at the dawn of adolescence when hormones and daydreams swirl into a heady fog of confusion is poetically evoked in âWild Tigers I Have Known.â
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We have always suspected that man's best friend has a special ability to sense when something is wrong with us, but the first experiment to verify that scientifically has demonstrated that dogs are able to ...
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Sometimes, when you're living through an event, you can be too close to what's happening to realize the magnitude of it.
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When painful medicine is involved, closeness to a patient can make for fuzzy views.
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UK and Swiss scientists find a way to trigger an out-of-body experience in healthy volunteers.
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That weird exhalation you hear at the multiplex these days is the sound of female characters settling for less than they deserve. It happens again in âDedication.â
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Hair cells inside the cochlear of the ear respond to sound waves and convert them into electrical nerve signals that the brain interprets as sound. Damaged or absent hair cells are one cause of profound deafness.
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How to tell the real meaning of words you don't know.
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A new, controversial theory suggests that nerves don't send signals through electrical currents, but through sound waves.
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An astonishing new technology allows one set of sensory information to substitute for another in the brain.
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Chronic dizziness that is not due to vertigo, a problem that has puzzled doctors for years, may have a variety of causes including anxiety disorders and brain injury, according to a study published on Monday.
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A mechanism in the brain may explain why some people cope better than others in the face of adversity.