As reported in the open-access journal, PLOS Biology, the researchers find that active and passive touch are processed by different pathways in the brain. Active touch can be thought of as ...

As reported April 8 th in the open-access journal, PLOS Biology, the researchers find that active and passive touch are processed by different pathways in the brain. Active touch can be thought of ...

More information: Sumser A, et al. Active and passive touch are differentially represented in the mouse somatosensory thalamus. PLOS Biology (2025). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003108 ...