Neurobites: The Vestibular Sense
The following statements describe one of our senses. It involves two primary receptor organs and relies on information from other senses. Because this sense operates automatically and [...]
Math and Motor Skills Develop Together in Children
Children begin learning basic mathematical principles, like how shapes fit together and sorting objects, as they develop an understanding of the world around them. A new study reveals that [...]
Virtual Reality Helps Stroke Patients Recover
After a stroke, many people struggle to regain full use of their paretic—partially paralyzed—limbs. A new study finds that a virtual reality game could give stroke patients the confidence boost [...]
Finding an Environment that Helps Motor Development
A new questionnaire, designed by researchers at the University of Texas Arlington (UT Arlington), can help parents, caregivers, and doctors assess an infant’s home environment. The questionnaire, [...]
