Scientists have discovered a brain circuit that gives pain its emotional sting, explaining why some hurts linger as suffering ...

What if your brain is the reason some pain feels unbearable? Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a hidden brain ...

Pain is more than a physical signal — it also carries emotional weight that shapes our response and memory of discomfort.

Pain isn't just a physical sensation-it also carries emotional weight. That distress, anguish, and anxiety can turn a ...

A team has made a major breakthrough in the field of three-dimensional (3D) imaging of large-scale biological tissues. They ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered how a cluster of thalamic neurons links physical pain to emotional trauma, ...

For chronic pain patients, though, the brain interprets even neutral sensations as pain and suffering. In effect, pain ...