Research Articles
A Silent Command in the Brainstem: Muting Pain with a Molecular Key
Discover how activating adenosine A1 receptors in the brainstem can significantly reduce pain response to thermal stimulation through cutting-edge neuroscience research.
More Than a Feeling: The Social Neuroscience of Empathy
Explore the neuroscience behind empathy for pain and touch, including brain mechanisms, landmark experiments, and the science of human connection.
Rewiring the Painful Brain: A New Path for a Mysteriously Misfiring Nervous System
Explore how cutting-edge pain neuroscience, mental imagery, and graded activity are offering new hope for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) treatment.
Nature's Prescription: How Green Views and Thoughtful Design Reduce Pain and Stress
Discover how nature views and spatial design influence pain perception and stress reduction through neuroscience and environmental psychology research.