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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In a new study, scientists have found that the left and right ears process sound differently.
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Manchester scientists pinpoint a part of the brain they think plays a major role in understanding concepts.
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Imitation can be the sincerest form of confusion.
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Scientists say they have found the brain regions that help us to decide whether to look someone in the eye or look away.
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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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A new, controversial theory suggests that nerves don't send signals through electrical currents, but through sound waves.
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Of all the senses, Alzheimer&#39;s and dementia patients first lose the sense of smell, and some American scientists recently found 10 specific smells that people lose first.
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Experts pinpoint a brain part that may hold the key to recognising places we have been.
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The mystery of how we read a sentence is unlocked by scientists.
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It has long been suspected that man's best friend has a special ability to sense when something is wrong with us.
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Scientists say they have identified faulty brain waves that may explain the symptoms of schizophrenia. Cells in the brain that exchange information about the environment and form mental impressions were less active in people with schizophrenia.
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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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You may be confused now, but you won't be when you finish reading.
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It starts with mumbling and stumbling. Then come violent shivers and then, paradoxically, a false sense of warmth that makes some people strip their clothes off. Eventually, they may curl into a fetal position as their muscles go rigid, their skin goes waxy, and the heart slows down, then stops.
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The animal can be a revelation of the human, but more often it appears as a contrast than a comforting reflection.
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Events of the day entangled many of us in an emotional lost and found.