Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says ...

The processing of optical information in the retina of the eye, where the light-sensitive photoreceptors and the first nerve ...

A gesture as simple as a smile can often convey what words cannot. This is part of why nonverbal communication is so central ...

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In a personal essay for PEOPLE, TikTok star Eldiara Doucette opens up about her recurring soft tissue cancer, losing her ...

TETANUS toxin is thought to act by suppressing synaptic inhibition 1, and presumably it acts upon some substance at the inhibitory synapses in the grey matter of nervous tissue. As a possible ...

Maintaining a healthy nervous system is vital for overall well-being in a world where the hustle and bustle of daily life can often leave us feeling drained and overwhelmed. Neuropathy, a condition ...

Exciting news in tissue engineering: researchers recreate the notochord, paving the way for advancements in spinal research.

Your nerves are complex structures. They branch out from their starting points, much like tree limbs. Branches run all throughout your body, connecting to different tissues such as skin, muscles, ...

The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) are part of the ...

However, the greater petrosal nerve doesn’t synapse inside the geniculate ganglion; it merely passes through. A nerve ganglion is a capsule of connective tissue surrounding a group of nerves with ...

The Vagus Nerve’s Mysterious Role in Mental Health Untangled ...