The human heart beats 60-100 times a minute, without you needing to pay any attention to it. Heart function is controlled by ...

New research reveals that the heart has its own complex nervous system, or "mini-brain," which plays a critical role in ...

Our previous research has suggested that the structure of the human heart may be different to that of the chimpanzee. Using ...

Maintaining a stable heartbeat is critical for survival. Your heart must constantly adapt its output to meet changing demands ...

The heart’s own neural network was seen as a simple structure and was believed to just relay brain ... Zebrafish hearts are ...

The heart has long been thought to be controlled solely by the autonomic nervous system, which transmits signals from the ...

Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year. During an average lifetime, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times. Give a tennis ball a good ...

New research shows that the heart has a mini-brain -- its own nervous system that controls the heartbeat. A better understanding of this system, which is much more diverse and complex than previously ...

A new, multinational study has revealed that the shape of the human heart ... in Nature Communications that show the genetic structure of the heart's shape may offer new insights into individual ...

Hormone receptor structure reveals how it functions in heart disease by Jim Schnabel, Cornell University Overall structure of full-length human GC-A. Credit: Nature Structural & Molecular Biology ...

New research from Karolinska Institutet and Columbia University shows that the heart has a mini-brain - its own nervous system that controls the heartbeat.