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A Watkinsville man entered guilty pleas Thursday in Oconee County Superior Court to murdering his parents and received a life sentence.

Two men arrested after a shooting in downtown Athens in July received bonds on Wednesday.

Since the 1930s, the so-called homunculus map has shown how different parts of the brain's motor cortex may control movement to different parts of the body. But it may be missing an important network  

A wave of ultrasound that briefly levitates your finger off a plate of glass can make it feel as if you have just pressed a button, which could be useful for virtual reality or new kinds of displays

Christian freedom, paradoxically, enhances libertarian freedom for loving the neighbor. Christian freedom from self enhances freedom for loving the neighbor.

Their independent discoveries answer fundamental questions about how we sense our environment and could lead to breakthrough pain relief treatments

America needs to change to fit ideals of hundreds of millions of moms who need human solidarity to oppose all human violence and build back better for real

Chinese spice provides insight into how human brains detect and perceive touch New insight into how human brains detect and perceive different types of touch, such as fluttery vibrations and steady pressures, has been revealed by UCL scientists with the help of the ancient Chinese cooking ingredient, Szechuan pepper. Humans have many different types of receptor cells in the skin that allow us to perceive different types of touch. For more than a century, scientists have puzzled over whether tou...