An international team of researchers has discovered a new component of the peripheral nervous system that acts by increasing energy metabolism in the body. Researchers examine the impact of ...

Here, we investigate spatiotemporal dynamics of periodic and aperiodic brain activity under peripheral nerve stimulation with acupuncture by parameterization of power spectra of EEG signals. Regarding ...

The prelimbic (PrL) cortex is vulnerable to insult from adolescent alcohol exposure and receives input from the basolateral amygdala (BLA) while sending projections to the ventrolateral periaqueductal ...

To make your home office better, feng shui principles recommend that you surround yourself with portraits or images that ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD), sometimes known as peripheral vascular disease (PVD), is a blockage of arteries in a limb, usually the leg. The blockage is most often the result of a chronic buildup ...

Analysis of human brain tissue revealed differences in how immune cells behave in brains with Alzheimer's disease compared to healthy brains, indicating a potential new treatment target. University of ...

A groundbreaking study has found that cells outside the brain may have memory functions, challenging the long-held belief that memory is exclusive to brain cells. Researchers demonstrated that ...

What Is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to your brain, often caused by a blow to the head. TBIs can damage nerve cells and cause bleeding or swelling in ...

Specifically, we wanted to understand what happens in the brain while a person engages in abstract and demanding thought—so we designed a study involving math expertise. If you're enjoying this ...

Cardiac arrest (when the heart stops beating) interrupts circulation, causing brain cells to start dying in less than five minutes of the brain going without needed oxygen in the blood. The ...

Alexander Zverev secured a straight sets win against Andrey Zverev to get his ATP Finals campaign off to a flying start – but it was his post-match press conference that set his heart fluttering.