If you aren’t a good listener when you’re stressed, you aren’t alone. Mice aren’t either.

Sensory processing disorder—also known as SPD or sensory integration disorder—is a term describing a collection of challenges that occur when the senses fail to respond properly to the outside ...

Chronic stress weakens the brain’s ability to process sounds, requiring louder stimuli to trigger normal responses, according to new research in mice.

Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...

Sensory systems include the parts of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information, including the visual system, auditory system, olfactory system, somatosensory system ...

A new mathematical model sheds light on how the brain processes different cues, such as sights and sounds, during decision making.

Chronic stress does more than just affect mood—it may actually change the way we hear. Researchers found that stressed mice ...

Discover how the brain quickly adapts to changing rules and behaviors. A fascinating study reveals the neural feedback loop that helps us stay flexible in a dynamic world.

Every child has unique preferences for sensory experiences; some experiences are distressing to the child and are therefore ...