New research shows sleep deprivation can push the awake brain into a sleep-like state, disrupting attention and brain fluid ...

A new study by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) sheds light on how lack of sleep affects the ...

‌The ganzfeld effect happens when you undergo sensory deprivation for some time and your brain tries to make sense of what is happening. Everyday life is full of sights and sounds. So, without sensory ...

H-Reflex, experiment, directed by Dr. Douglas Watt of McGill University, will help us to understand exercise requirements for astronauts during extended spaceflights. It may also lead to improvements ...

Researchers identify a novel gasping reflex triggered in response to airway closure. Sensory neurons in the lungs signal to the brain through the vagus nerve to initiate the reflex. The findings shed ...