A network of nerves similar to wires runs all through the human body, from the tips of your fingers and toes, through your ...

Art and science can be aligned in different ways. We describe one use of art as a tool: using ambiguity to evoke curiosity.

A DGIST research team, led by Professor Kyung-In Jang, has developed a smart patch capable of real-time biometric signal ...

Music has the best chance of providing pain relief when it is played at our natural rhythm, a McGill University research team has discovered.  This suggests it may be possible to reduce a patient’s ...

Can science finally bring us relief ... I would have been bored, except the pain was so tiring that I could barely function. I spent the days shuffling around the house listening to audiobooks ...

New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment. UTIs are one of the most prevalent bacterial infections ...

A nationwide cohort study. Image Credit: Ratchat/Shutterstock.com A nationwide Swedish study published in the journal PAIN sheds light on the prevalence, causes, and treatment of pain in these ...

But the healthcare system fails to provide pain relief to the full extent. This is shown by the largest survey to date of pain in neonatal care, now published in the journal Pain. Every day for 4. ...

Editors at scientific journals are quitting in droves. According to Retraction Watch, a watchdog publication, there have been at least 20 mass resignations since 2023. So, what’s going on? If you look ...

Business groups, economists and even some Republicans cautioned that new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China could ...

But, for now, at least we have a new type of pain medication to fall back on instead of only relying on opioids. Josh Hawkins has been writing for over a decade, covering science, gaming ...

In the quest for a reliable way to detect any stirrings of a sentient “I” in artificial intelligence systems, researchers are turning to one area of experience—pain—that inarguably unites ...