The central nervous system, or CNS, is the primary control center of the body, responsible for processing information and coordinating activity throughout the organism. It consists of the brain ...

The nervous system has two major parts: the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The central system is the primary command center for the body, and is comprised of ...

Learn about the autonomic nervous system. Discover different health problems and symptoms that can affect this system.

Strategies to improve axon regeneration in the central nervous system must therefore be developed to enable healing. Myelin-forming cells are key to the axon regeneration process.

People with EGFR+ NSCLC whose disease spread outside the brain after treatment with Tagrisso lived longer when they kept ...

A new Emory University study, led by the Emory ALS Center and the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease at Emory's Goizueta ...

In mice with Alzheimer's, the course of menthol for a six-month-long period was enough to stop the cognitive abilities and ...

An onboard microprocessor stands in as the central nervous system, by sequentially activating the motors in order to produce an undulating swimming motion.

The immune system may play a fundamental role along with the central nervous system in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as "Lou Gehrig's disease," Mount Sinai researchers report.

A neurological master class in conditioning your nervous system for improved running performance.