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Episode 121: The Biology of Pain

The Science of Everything Podcast

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What Is Pain and Where Does It Come From?

The hypothesis here is that these different facets of pain are the result of patterns of activity produced by different local networks in different parts of the brain. But unfortunately at this point we just don't have enough information or enough understanding to explain quite how it happens. It would be interesting for example if we could produce clear and reproducible dissociations between some of these different aspects of pain.

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