A doctor explains what nervous system regulation really means, how chronic stress affects the body, and what helps restore ...

Why does the same virus barely faze one person while sending another to the hospital? New research shows the answer lies in a molecular record etched into our immune cells by both our genes and our ...

In mouse brains, star-shaped astrocytes form flexible networks that may offer another way for brain regions to communicate.

Adopting a physically active lifestyle at any stage of adulthood significantly lowers your risk of dying from any cause, especially from cardiovascular disease. A sweeping analysis of 85 studies ...

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods — such as octopuses and squid — have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to ...

Silencing a major cellular stress signal could be the key to a longer life, according to new University of Sheffield research ...