A new research study examined the results from data generated by citizen scientists using a simple web-based motor test. The big data approach provides researchers with a unique way to explore how ...

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research in Göttingen have discovered that the brain reorganizes itself extensively across ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Even seemingly simple movements are very complex to perform, and the way we learn how to perform new movements remains unclear. Researchers from Japan have recently proposed a new model ...

In this page, we describe the the project "Enhancing early childhood teacher education students’ understanding of early motor and numeracy learning" (2025-2026, PI Prof Aunio, University of Helsinki) ...

For nearly a century, scientists have recognized that different regions of the brain’s cortex are responsible for controlling various body movements. This understanding dates back to the 1930s, when ...

Violinists, surgeons and gamers can benefit from physical exercise both before and after practicing their new skills. The same holds true for anyone seeking to improve their fine motor skills. This is ...

A new study from EMBL Rome scientists reveals a specific brain circuit involved in impaired sensory learning and behavioural ...