In this fascinating episode we dive into the world of somatosensation with Adarsh Makdani, a researcher at Liverpool John Moores University. Discover the intricacies of mechanosensory receptors, the science behind pain and itch, and the groundbreaking techniques used to study these sensations. Adarsh shares insights into his research journey, the importance of collaboration, and the ethical considerations in experimental pain research. Whether you're a science enthusiast or just curious about how our bodies perceive the world, this episode offers a deep dive into the sensory experiences that shape our lives. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation!
https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/8382-adarsh-makdani
Chapters
00:00:00 Understanding Mechanosensation and Its Role
00:13:31 Techniques in Somatosensory Research
00:25:58 The future aims of nerve research
00:45:22 The Experience of Participants in Research
01:05:20 Surprising Findings in Neurography Research
01:08:27 Collaboration in Scientific Research
01:11:48 The Journey into Neuroscience
