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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 ...
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 ...