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This Invasive Vampire Fish Is Helping Researchers Understand the Human Nervous System in Jaw-Dropping Ways
The sea lamprey looks like it’s from another planet, but this ancient creature has a surprising amount in common with humans ...
Your brain gets all the glory while your other nervous system, the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) toils away in thankless obscurity. What’s the PNS? Oh, merely the neurons that live outside of your ...
A recent scientific study co-authored by an Estonian researcher Indrek Koppel (Tallinn University of Technology) showed how genomic DNA repeat sequences that were previously considered useless play an ...
If you have diabetes, kidney disease or a hormone imbalance, you may also have peripheral neuropathy. Millions of people across the United States suffer from this nerve disorder and approximately ...
Several age-related neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by the deposition of aberrantly folded proteins. The histopathological hallmark of synucleinopathies is the deposition of ɑ-synuclein ...
Scientists have turned an old idea on its head. A new paper reports that stretches of so-called “junk DNA” can help injured ...
Your peripheral nervous system (PNS) is crucial to navigating daily life. It lets you walk, controls your eye movements, and rings your brain’s alarms when you step on a Lego brick. Yet researchers ...
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Alcohol Affects the Nervous System: Why does one get high after drinking alcohol? How does the human nervous system work?
What effects does alcohol have on the nervous system and brain? Learn how it changes mood, thinking, and behavior. Alcohol ...
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