THERE’S a sixth sense you probably never knew existed – and it’s called interoception. The “lesser-known” sense lets you understand what’s going on within your body, and can be improved with practice.

Interoception is a word many people haven’t heard, but it describes something you experience every moment. As you read this, your body sends you messages about hunger, comfort, tension, fatigue, ...

Some people may simply be more sensitive to subtle changes in physical comfort and bodily sensations. This can be related to ...

It is believed that in 30 seconds, the human brain goes through roughly the same amount of information as the Hubble Space Telescope processes in 30 years. Part of that data comes from the world ...

Maintaining a balance of physiological responses at all times is important for humans to function optimally in daily life. This involves processing and integrating signals from both internal and ...

A new study conducted at Reichman University's Baruch Ivcher Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Technology, led by Prof. Amir Amedi, demonstrates how the external representation of physiological ...

생명체는 몸 내부 상태에 따라 배가 고프면 냄새에 민감해져 음식을 찾아다니는 등 반응을 보인다. 이 원리를 인공지능(AI)에 고스란히 옮겨 가상생명체의 생존을 테스트한 연구 결과가 나왔다. 기초과학연구원(IBS)은 IBS 뇌과학 이미징 연구단, 성균관대, 영국 유니버시티칼리지런던 등 국제공동연구팀이 생명체가 자신의 내부 상태를 바탕으로 행동을 결정하는 원리 ...