A growing body of evidence supports the modulation of pain by light exposure. As such,
phototherapy is being increasingly utilized for the management of a variety of pain …

In the era of 'metaverse', virtual environments are gaining popularity among new multimedia
contents and are also recognized as a valuable means to deliver emotional content. This is …

Neurodiversity, a term initially used mostly by civil and human rights movements since the
1990s, refers to the notion that cognitive as well as emotional properties characteristic of …

The newly revised edition of this groundbreaking textbook provides a comprehensive
overview of the theory, research, and applications of nonverbal communication. Authored by …

The aim of the present work was to verify whether the perception of visual and acoustic
characteristics of urban parks is influenced by the age of the participants. Fifty young …

For many, colours convey affective meaning. Popular opinion assumes that perception of
colour is crucial to influence emotions. However, scientific studies test colour–emotion …

Green light exposure has been shown to reduce pain in animal models. Here, we report a
vision-associated enkephalinergic neural circuit responsible for green light–mediated …

Is it possible to develop urban spaces that address the different emotional and well-being
needs of individuals? This work seeks to answer this question by focusing on the role of …

Colours carry social connotations like pink for girls and blue for boys. In a cross-sectional
study, we investigated whether such early gender coding might be reflected in absolute …

Light has been shown to relieve pain, but the underlying neural mechanisms remain
unknown. Here, we show that low-intensity (200 lux) green light treatment exerts …