A new study of comb jellies has revealed that their nervous system is more complex than previously thought. What’s more, this ...

When a person loses a leg above the knee, the nerves that once moved that leg don’t simply go quiet. They keep firing.

The autonomic nervous system is known as the control center for involuntary bodily processes such as the beating of our hearts and our breathing. The fact that this part of the nervous system also has ...

How hard can breathing be? Most babies master the skill in the first few seconds after birth, after all. It turns out, though, that most of us could probably breathe more effectively. And doing so, ...

Body twitches, tingles, and mini spasms are rarely random. They reflect how the nervous system responds to stress, fatigue, ...