Her research aims to better understand the root causes of dyslexia and spur neural plasticity, or the brain’s ability to adapt, using noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation to improve reading and language skills.
Dr. Tyler Nelson's diagnosis of periodic paralysis inspired a new focus in his work as a young neuroscientist at the MBI.
Dr. Michelle Bedenbaugh discusses her research interests and how they intersect with the science of smell and taste.
MBI researchers at the Florida Chemical Senses Institute reveal the mechanisms behind how your brain decides you dislike a smell.
Drs. Tracy Centanni and Eric Porges discuss the role of the vagus nerve and the efficacy of stimulation treatments.
For more than two decades, Michael Pasternak has worked to help find a cure for trigeminal neuralgia.
Two powerful stories of perseverance took center stage Wednesday evening at an MBI Insights event called “The Resilient Brain: Patient Journeys & Neuroplasticity.”
UF Center for Advanced Pain Therapeutics and Research (CAPToR) hosts inaugural symposium.
In The Conversation's Curious Kids series, Dr. Yenisel Cruz-Almeida explains pain, how it travels, and why it's needed as a warning signal.
New nonopioid compound shows potential for mitigating pain in preclinical animal models, human cells.
