The sural nerve is a key component of the lower leg's sensory system, influencing balance and proprioception (your body's sense of position and movement). By training and optimizing its ...

Such questions may sound ridiculous, but a huge body of literature shows us that the human brain naturally merges sensory experiences. We may not be conscious of the phenomenon, but we associate ...

Neurons in this brain region respond more strongly to sound and mechanical vibrations combined than to either one alone, resulting in an enhanced sensory experience. The findings counter the canonical ...