But the rest of us also defy gravity as we stand, walk, reach and run in our daily lives, thanks to our often ...

to give an additional sense of spatial location; and vestibular information from our inner ear. If one of those is not functioning well, individuals can lose their balance and become light-headed, ...

Development of the vestibular sense – and addressing over- and under-sensitivity – is explored by Anne O’Connor and Dr Kath Dickinson in part two of this new series Although not the first sense that ...

Balance is important to maintain in many aspects of life, but the most important may be your body's sense of balance—also known as vestibular sense—which keeps you upright when moving or standing.

In this Perspective, we evaluate current progress in understanding how the brain encodes our sense of direction, within the context of parallel work focused on how early vestibular pathways encode ...