New athletic shoes promise to boost focus by stimulating feet. Neuroscience reveals the connection is complex. While feet have many sensors, this input mainly affects body awareness. Claims of ...

Doctors in ancient Greece pioneered anesthesia with natural remedies like mandrake, opium and henbane to ease pain during surgeries.

Your feet can send a lot of sensory information to your brain. But whether you believe that your footwear is affecting your ...

OP-ED. For the 100th anniversary of television, the author of 'The Life Intense: A Modern Obsession' explains how the 20th ...

Abstract: Deep neural networks (DNNs) reveal significant robustness deficiencies due to their susceptibility to being misled by small and imperceptible adversarial examples, thus it is crucial to ...

On the Theory of Human Nature in the Confucian Tradition: Focusing on Zhang Huang’s Theory of Nature and Qi. Open Journal of ...

Standing at a bus stop on a blazing afternoon, it is easy to blame the heat alone for your discomfort. But a new study from ...

We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains translates into thoughts, sensations, and feelings. But an emerging research tool called transcranial focused ultrasound may enable ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

What do people really think when they see your brand? Do they trust you, roll their eyes, or feel like you’re the obvious choice? That gut-level reaction, shaped by every touchpoint from your website ...

I just wanted kids to understand why messages from advertising or from rumors and gossip or from other people's testimonials and opinions, or even things that you see in entertainment are so easy to ...