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A brain plasticity mechanism allows the reorganization of the sense of touch during development
A study published in Nature Communications provides new insights into how the brain adjusts its structure and function when a ...
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Brain Plasticity Enables Sensory Adaptation From Birth
A study shows that the developing brain adapts to early sensory loss by rewiring its sensory maps. Using a mouse model, ...
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Tactile perception method uses structural color for precision
Vision-based tactile sensors (VTSs ... low-frequency vibration detection, whisker sensing, and 3D contact perception. With an additional end-effector transmitting vibration to the film, the ...
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Researchers discover brain's ability to reorganize sensory maps after loss of touch
A team of researchers from the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University (UMH) in Elche, has discovered that the ...
Brain plasticity mechanism allows reorganization of sense of touch during development
A team of researchers has discovered that the developing brain can reorganize its sensory maps when the sense of touch is affected. In a study published today in Nature Communications, the Development ...