A collaborative study led by Professor Vittoria Raffa at the University of Pisa and Assistant Professor Fabian Raudzus ...

Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXSM), a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous ...

An interaction between two proteins points to a molecular basis for memory. But how do memories last when the molecules that ...

Intrabody nanonetworks for nervous system monitoring are envisioned as a key application of the Internet of Nano-Things (IoNT) paradigm, with the aim of developing radically new medical diagnosis and ...

The nervous system is very complex. We rely on it every day to help us stay healthy and safe. Why should we appreciate our nervous system? Read these 11 fun facts and you’ll know why: 1. The ...

Your nervous system contains millions of nerve cells, called neurons. Neurons are highly specialised to transmit messages from one part of your body to another. All neurons have a cell body and ...

Sensory Neurons Sensory neurons allow us to feel sensations. For example, if you stub your toe, sensory neurons will send chemical and electrical impulses back through the nervous system to tell your ...

Structure and Types of Axons With a few exceptions, every neuron in the nervous system has only one axon. They come in different sizes and lengths. Some axons are as long as one meter, while others ...

A review in Advanced Science explores the interaction between the immune system and the sympathetic nervous system in regulating vital metabolic organs like the pancreas, liver, and adipose ...

The more Monje has looked for a connection between cancer and the nervous system, the more she's found. Tumor cells often travel along nerve cells to other parts of the body, using them almost ...