Newly detailed nerve links between brain and other organs shape thoughts, memories, and feelings
Studies of interoception challenge distinctions between disorders of the brain and body—and may hold clues to the basis of consciousness
Studies of interoception challenge distinctions between disorders of the brain and body—and may hold clues to the basis of consciousness
A gene expression module in the fibroblasts lining the joint synovium is associated with sensory nerve growth and pain in rheumatoid arthritis.
New variant identified in Congolese mining town renews worries about global spread
A former undertaker says some thousands-year-old brains could be a valuable scientific resource—and perhaps reveal clues to our past
Intrinsically safe designs and a staged transparent development process will be essential
Massive study finds long-term risks for those who experience preeclampsia, preterm delivery, and other complications
Drugs of abuse are thought to promote addiction in part by “hijacking” brain reward systems, but the underlying mechanisms remain undefined. Using whole-brain FOS mapping…
“It’s created significant financial hardship,” one plaintiff in the Tufts University case says
Skyrocketing visa costs and new restrictions make it harder to attract talent and students, threatening universities’ bottom lines
Science chats with a Spanish ecologist who tried a surprising tactic to stop mice from eating acorns
Observation is first time behavior has been seen in snakes