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Bringing VR-based Treatment Home for Chronic Pain

Editor’s note: This article is part of PRF’s featured content series, “Investigating Virtual Reality for Pain Management: Past, Present, and Future,” which has been made possible thanks to a generous […]

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NeuPSIG 2025: Now Accepting Poster Abstracts

The Scientific Program Committee invites you to submit a poster abstract to be considered for presentation at the 9th International Congress on Neuropathic Pain. NeuPSIG’s mission is to advance the […]

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PAIN Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

Throughout 2025, IASP will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of its flagship journal, PAIN. Prior to 1975, there had never been a journal dedicated to pain research and management. Following two […]

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A Journey to Image Inflammation in Human Chronic Pain Conditions

Editor’s note: As the application cycle for the 2025 North American Pain School (NAPS) has opened, we’re taking a look back at some highlights from our PRF-NAPS Correspondents over the […]

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Spiders, Snow, and Perceptions: How Virtual Reality Is Evolving in Acute and Chronic Pain Management

Editor’s note: This article is part of PRF’s featured content series, “Investigating Virtual Reality for Pain Management: Past, Present, and Future,” which has been made possible thanks to a generous […]

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Investigating Virtual Reality for Pain Management

Over the years, virtual reality and other immersive technologies (which render computer-generated simulations of three-dimensional images or environments that simulate real or physical interactions) have gained attention for their increasing […]

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Establishing a Role for the Rostral Ventral Medulla in Morphine Analgesia

Opioids are a commonly used treatment to manage both acute and chronic pain, although there are significant fears regarding their potential for abuse. While the exact mechanism underlying the analgesic […]

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Igniting the Spark: An ISPP Early Career Award Lecture

The International Symposium on Pediatric Pain (ISPP) Early Career Award honors exceptional research in pediatric pain in the first twelve years since the nominee’s achieved their advanced degree. Editor’s note: […]

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IASP 2024 World Congress on Pain Session Recordings Now Available

Couldn’t attend the IASP 2024 World Congress on Pain or missed a session? You can view session recordings online!  Watch now! IASP’s World Congress on Pain is the largest gathering […]

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Allan Basbaum, IASP Honorary Member, Receives the Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) honored Allan Basbaum, PhD, FRS, as one of the recipients of the Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience — the highest recognition given by SfN […]

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