Scientists Launch $14.2M Study to Uncover the Body’s 'Hidden Sixth Sense'

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Scientists Launch $14.2M Study to Uncover the Body’s 'Hidden Sixth Sense'
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Scientists from Scripps Research and the Allen Institute, supported by a $14.2 million NIH grant, are launching a project to map the body's 'hidden sixth sense'—interoception—by creating a comprehensive atlas of the neural pathways that monitor internal organs, aiming to advance understanding of health and disease.

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