In recent years, many engineers have been trying to develop hardware components that could emulate the functions of various ...

The next time you're on a plane, try these body-based practices that can provide relief when you’re “stuck” in tight spaces.

The mission of the NERVE Center is to improve the development of robot systems by enabling evaluation across many domains including industrial automation, exoskeletons and wearable robots, and ...

What Is the Vagus Nerve and What Does It Do? The vagus nerve is one of the body's cranial nerves that starts at the brain and ...

Small Systems of Nerve Cells In some invertebrate animals complete behavioral functions may be controlled by a very few cells. This makes it possible to trace out the interactions of the cells and ...

The vagus nerve, named after the Latin word for “wanderer,” is the longest nerve in the central nervous system. It influences ...

Even though vitamin B12 is found in many foods, its insufficiency and deficiency are relatively common. Low B12 symptoms lead ...

Recently, Sahoo and his RU-N research team made a breakthrough, using a peptide to help nerve cells in both the peripheral and central nervous systems regenerate. They published their findings in ...

Nerve agents are highly toxic chemical warfare agents that inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in the nervous system, causing severe symptoms such as seizures and respiratory failure. Timely detection ...