On the flipside of fight-or-flight is rest-and-digest. It’s the body’s way of rebalancing itself after the danger has passed.

These intelligent sea creatures have multiple brains — nine, to be exact. In addition to a central brain located between its ...

Health officials said the person infected with the virus developed a type of illness that affects the nervous system.

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

Scientists at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have developed mouse models that survive premature death and enable pre-clinical ...

Diets rich in phosphate additives, commonly found in processed foods, can increase blood pressure by triggering a brain ...

In primary angiitis of the central nervous system, older age, greater baseline disability, diagnostic delay, and necrotising ...

A new study shows that coating neural prosthetic implants with the anti-inflammatory drug dexamethasone helps reduce the body’s immune response and scar tissue formation.

Touch matters—even in microdoses. A quick hug or a gentle touch can trigger the release of oxytocin, the hormone that helps ...

At Dharana at Shillim, located in the Western Ghats’ UNESCO-protected buffer zone, the real reset is neurological. This is ...

A new understanding of how tumours exploit our nervous system is leading to new ways to treat cancer using familiar drugs ...

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