sensory input

Mapping the Mind: Understanding Phantoms in the Brain

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Have you ever experienced a sensation in your body that seems to come out of nowhere? Perhaps you feel like your phone is buzzing in your pocket, only to find that there’s no phone there at all. Or maybe you experience pain in a limb that’s been amputated. These are known as phantom sensations, and … Read more

Understanding BrainCells: What You Need To Know

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Introduction: The brain is an incredible organ, responsible for everything from regulating our heartbeat to our ability to think and feel. While there’s still much that we don’t understand about the brain, one thing we do know is that its functional unit is the brain cell, or “neuron.” In this blog post, we’ll explore the … Read more