Oct. 10, 2025 — Scientists have pinpointed Y1 receptor neurons in the brain that can override chronic pain signals when survival instincts like hunger or fear take precedence. Acting like a neural ...

The autonomic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls visceral functions such as heart rate, respiratory rate and digestion. It consists of enteric, parasympathetic ...

Diseases of the nervous system refer to disorders that affect any part of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord or cranial nerves) or peripheral nervous system.

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

The sea lamprey looks like it’s from another planet, but this ancient creature has a surprising amount in common with humans Olivia Ferrari Sea lampreys have large neurons and synapses, making them ...

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Impeding a link between the body's natural clock and the brain may help reduce neurodegeneration in mice modeling Alzheimer's ...

It seems I was being prepared as a young girl for the task ahead of me, because I have experiences that align with almost ...

Introduction We aimed to establish the clinical characteristics of children and young people (CAYP) currently receiving deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy for the management of movement disorders in ...

Dr. Opeyemi Samson Osuntokun seems to have perfected the art of making his presence give a sense of assurance to his audience ...

He’s having a career for the ages. He has two adorable kids, a brilliant and beautiful wife, plenty of money, and still has ...

Polyethyleneimines (PEIs) are extensively researched as non-viral vectors for gene and medication delivery because of their ...