The somatic system refers to the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for somatosensory function; that is, voluntary control of movement and sensing external stimuli. The somatic ...

Select the journal/section where you want your idea to be submitted: Neurological disorders are frequently accompanied by gastrointestinal symptoms. The close and bidirectional relationship between ...

Epigenetics in the nervous system is the study of the interaction between epigenetic process, which regulate gene expression without changing the deoxyribonucleic acid sequence, and the development, ...

Notoriously tricky to detect, pancreatic cancer also often resists traditional therapy. So, researchers are urgently looking for new ways to disrupt tumor formation. Though scientists know that the ...

Using built-in ceiling microphones and cameras, faculty can easily record classroom lectures/presentations and make them available to students for review. Faculty using their laptop or classroom ...

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. Scientists at MIMETAS have published a new study ...

Neuroscience examines the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system. Neuroscientists use cellular and molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, human behavior and cognition, and ...

Demyelination is damage to myelin, the fatty coating that protects nerves and speeds signals. When myelin breaks down, nerve messages slow and axons can deteriorate. Symptoms depend on where myelin is ...

Thermoregulation is the process by which the body maintains a steady internal temperature. The thermoregulation system includes the hypothalamus, sweat glands, circulatory system, and skin. The three ...