Dec. 6, 2024 — People who climb too fast or too high risk acute altitude sickness, which can lead to life-threatening hypoxic brain injury. By using in vivo electrochemistry, researchers ...

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 ...

The nervous system consists of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (motor nerves, sensory nerves, cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia ...

The nervous system is a complex network of neurons and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. Immune cells have a surprising and critical ...

Researchers at Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) have developed a new swarm architecture inspired by the human nervous system that could improve co-operation among robots in teams. Their proposed ...

However, bird brain power relies on a broader system that includes a spinal cord and an intricate network of nerves and receptors all over the body. Together, these elements of the nervous system ...

While organisms with bilateral body symmetry are normally associated with a condensation of neurons or, in more advanced forms, a central nervous system, organisms with radial symmetry are associated ...

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is also called acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP). It's a neurological disorder in which the body's immune system attacks the peripheral ...

The major gap-dynamic, multifunctional chemical micro-environments in nervous systems-is not understood well. Thus, novel tools and information are needed to establish mechanistic links between ...

In an interview with Billboard Magazine published Thursday, that star reported feeling "scared and nervous" to break out on her own. But, with the release of her recent single "Rockstar," ahead of ...

The skin works with the cardiovascular system by helping to conserve or release heat by constricting or dilating the blood vessels. The skin functions to transmit sensations from the environment via ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons of Uranus. The model works by analyzing orbital wobbles that would be visible from ...