An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's nervous system. This extremely advanced part of our biology is always at work interpreting the world we encounter and helping us decide ...

A new study published in Nature Neuroscience provides evidence that aging and injury lead to the buildup of senescent neurons ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE biology students studying homeostasis, the nervous system, the ...

A role for ADAMs in glioma biology remains to be defined and the ... MMPs are also implicated in other diseases of the nervous system, including inflammatory myopathies 76 and peripheral nerve ...

But "nervous (system) signals are a two-way street ... a professor of drug discovery biology at Monash University in Australia. Sloan led a study published earlier this year showing that combining ...

Scientists studying the condition have mostly concentrated on the central nervous system, but Rejji Kuruvilla, an associate professor in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Biology, said that ...

This finding upends a long-held idea that organisms can’t engage in associative learning without a central nervous system, according to a study published Friday in the journal Current Biology.

Doctors may use the terms “nervous stomach” or “anxiety stomach” to refer to symptoms such as nausea, bloating, and pain that are unrelated to any gastrointestinal (GI) conditions.