Vertigo is a condition that makes you feel dizzy, as if the world is spinning around you. It can happen suddenly and leave ...

Credit: NYU Grossman School of Medicine To do so they use a brain circuit that turns any shifts in orientation sensed by the balance (vestibular) system in their ears into ... of vestibulo-ocular ...

The vestibular system is a network of organs in the inner ears that detects the motions and position of the head. The brain ...

Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS), an international team ...

This test assesses the function of the vestibular system by measuring eye movements in response to head movements. Understanding the geometrical basis and assumptions behind vHIT is crucial for ...

such as those used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), can have on the vestibular system, which is responsible for balance and spatial orientation. Recent research has explored how exposure to ...

The suckers are also packed with sensory receptors that allow the octopus to taste and smell things that they touch—like combining a hand with a tongue and a nose. The researchers believe the ...

Neurobiological emergentism” explains how sentience—the subjective feeling aspects of consciousness—developed in ancient animals that evolved the first complex neural systems.

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...