A single nerve exposes how evolution builds by accident, not by plan. Instead of taking the shortest route, it loops miles ...

A study reveals that touch-related sensations activate the nervous system most strongly, despite participants perceiving ...

Evolution doesn’t get do-overs and this nerve is proof. A doctor explores how the nerve controlling your voice takes the most ...

Swedish scientists have identified a previously unknown organ in mice, which they believe may also exist in humans. Located beneath the skin, this organ is ...

Valparaiso University’s physician assistant students stepped into the human heart through virtual reality technology.

"This fundamentally changes how we think about the evolution of complex nervous systems," said biologist Jack Ullrich-Lüter.

I just took this common pain medication...and I was today years old when I learned we don't actually know how it works. 😳 ...

After years of work, cognition and neuroscience doctoral student Hailey Welch is—for the first time—the lead author of a ...

Researchers examine how the human skin responds to various stimuli, finding touch prompts the strongest nervous system response. Despite this, participants perceive sound as more arousing. This study ...

Tambet Teesalu, University of Tartu Professor of Nanomedicine, has been awarded an ERC Synergy Grant to study the blood-nerve ...

Anxiety and panic are complex responses, but the most effective way to cope with them is with simplistic, basic interventions ...