Researchers at University College London, in the UK, have discovered that the brains of artists who paint with their feet have specialized areas linked to each individual toe. That makes them ...

If you use your feet like hands from birth, the brain will create a different "map" of the toes that's more like the one it has for the fingers, new research reveals. That's the case with Tom Yendell ...

For people born with hands, there’s a map in the brain that corresponds to each one. And that map is detailed, including a dedicated region for each finger. When a finger touches something, those ...

MY WIFE, WHOSE FEET are like delicious little sandwiches, sits down cross-legged on the den floor to paint her toenails. Now, I’m not even sure why human beings even have toenails. Toenails don’t ...

When I open a new document on my laptop, I start by — figuratively speaking — walking around it. I’m like a dog settling into its cushioned basket for the night: I turn in forlorn, doggy circles, more ...

The holiday card shows a familiar image — three people carrying gifts — but was created in a way that might surprise some people. The image, fronting one of the Mouth & Foot Painting Artists’ 2021 ...

A Sonoma County artist is gaining attention for her impressionistic landscapes, and her technique, using only her mouth and ...

Two artists who paint with their toes have unusual neural footprints in their brains. Individual toes each take over discrete territory, creating a well-organized “toe map,” researchers report ...