In a demographically diverse sample of healthy people, Cornell researchers found dramatic changes over the human lifespan in ...

Neurons—the nerve cells responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body—are organized in tissue, tending to cluster together in groups according to how they function.

Nature showcases diverse nervous systems beyond a single command center. Several animals, including octopuses, leeches, and ...

Imagine slamming your head into a tree trunk at full speed, again and again, for hours every day. The thought alone makes ...

Rest In Pieces celebrates and preserves these traditions through its collection of Victorian mourning arts. Delicate hair ...

“Our findings show a close connection between the right frontal brain network involved in reasoning and the right frontal ...

Direct Red: A Surgeon's Story reeked, deliciously, of the wards, the surgical theatre, and the human form in all its bloody ... to a place where his scalp and skull and brain will be cut open. And God ...

The Project on “Strengthening the human rights protection of refugees and migrants in the Republic of Moldova” aims to provide targeted support to the Republic of Moldova in the field of asylum and ...

Their obsession with skulls didn’t end there, as for Halloween the same year, the band chose to release a 24-hour song titled ‘7 Skies H3’, which was available for the hefty fee of $5,000 and came ...

Next, a second group dissected that same brain region, dividing it into layers 1/400th the width of a human hair, and took pictures of each slice. Due to the delicate nature of the structure ...

A girl has relearned how to walk, talk and swallow after undergoing an operation rarely carried out on children, in which doctors stored part of her skull in her stomach ... Ellie was diagnosed with a ...