FARGO — Essentia Health’s Fargo hospital has introduced a new sensory path to help ease anxiety for children heading into surgery. The path, located in the pre-op wing, provides a colorful, engaging ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Sensory paths are a popular feature in schools, as they can engage kids in ways that promote focus and calm. These are all things that many adults ...

Perry Elementary School Principal Stephanie Tear points out features of the school’s new sensory pathway. The shipwreck-themed path mimics an obstacle course, with short exercises for students to ...

SALISBURY — Sitting in classes all day with few outlets for excess energy can be tough for young students, which is why Salisbury Elementary School staff and PTA volunteers are hopeful newly installed ...

JOHNSTOWN — The importance of a “Sensory Pathway” established at Pleasant Avenue Elementary School was highlighted at a recent Greater Johnstown School District Board of Education meeting. Pleasant ...

In a first, researchers have revealed the complete sensory pathway that enables the skin to communicate temperatures to the brain. It turns out that cool temperatures have an individual, dedicated ...

Stanford Medicine investigators have replicated, in a lab dish, one of the most prominent human nervous pathways for sensing pain. This nerve circuit transmits sensations from the body’s skin to the ...

"I am often said to have identified the amygdala as the brain's 'fear' center. But the fact is, I have not done this, nor has anyone else." —Joseph LeDoux (2015) 3D illustration of both amygdala.

Stanford Medicine investigators have replicated, in a lab dish, one of humans' most prominent nervous pathways for sensing pain. This nerve circuit transmits sensations from the body's skin to the ...

The cerebral cortex processes sensory information via a complex network of neural connections. How are these signals modulated to refine perception? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has ...