Your nervous system is a network that sends signals between your brain and other parts of your body to control your body's movements and processes. This system includes your brain, spinal cord ...

Scientists are testing a drone fitted with its own “nervous system,” which they claim can keep it operating in the sky for longer. A team of experts at the University of Southampton developed ...

Nov. 22, 2024 — While it's well known that sleep enhances cognitive performance, the underlying neural mechanisms, particularly those related to nonrapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, remain ...

The autonomic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls visceral functions such as heart rate, respiratory rate and digestion. It consists of enteric ...

The peripheral nervous system is the part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. It consists of nerves that carry information between the central nervous system and the ...

The King Cobra, known for its impressive size and unique hood, is India’s national reptile. As the world’s longest venomous ...

This is the shocking moment a cobra and a python were found tussling beneath a woman's home. The homeowner witnessed the 13ft (4m) king cobra fighting with the reticulated python, prompting her to ...

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. Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause ...

Feeding turtles and tortoises right means mimicking their natural diet; the wrong foods, even common ones, can be harmful.

The endocrine system produces the hormones that regulate digestion and the absorption of nutrients. The GI system also owes a lot to the vagus nerve, the main contributor to the parasympathetic ...