Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have shown how a minimal change in a single ion channel ...

Published in Science Advances, the research pinpoints a biological “braking system” in the brain that normally keeps ...

The novel cue-induced analgesia paradigm allowed a compelling identification of a brainstem circuit element, i.e., somatostatin-expressing neurons within the ventrolateral periaqueductal grey that ...

Why does a paper cut hurt for a moment, but a bad knee can ache for years? A study suggests the answer lies deep in the ...

Researchers found that during acute pain, a braking system in the brain calms pain signals, but in chronic pain, this system ...