The vagus nerve does it all—tells your lungs to breathe, controls your heart rate, and even forms the foundation for a whole ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes.

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...

A new mathematical model sheds light on how the brain processes different cues, such as sights and sounds, during decision making.

This study presents solid evidence for distinct neurotransmitter release modalities between two subclasses of dopaminergic neurons in the olfactory bulb, highlighting an important finding that ...

An undefinable disease cause and unpredictable disease course in most patients make patient education about the goals of therapy essential. The primary goals are to control the local pain, reduce ...

This process lends itself to the regulation of the body’s core temperature. When sensory nerves in the skin malfunction, the result is often a tingling feeling or a burning sensation. The dermis ...

D Chandrasekhar, the founder and President of MDA, highlighted the importance of creating a dyslexia-sensitive society through awareness events, enabling early identification and multi-sensory ...