The peripheral nervous system is the part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. It consists of nerves that carry information between the central nervous system and the ...

Scientists have identified two types of brain cells in the abdomen that appear to control different aspects of digestion.

Comprised of all the nerves in the body outside of the brain and spinal cord, the peripheral nervous system has two vital ...

It also adds to the evidence that neurons in the body can take on specialized functions, "just like in the brain," says Yuki ...

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have demonstrated that the brain's ability to learn certain skills can be ...

The nervous system is divided broadly into two categories: the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system. Neurons generate and conduct impulses between and within the two systems.

However, it should be acknowledged that these trials, as well as all the others previously performed in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neurotoxicity ... to the peripheral nervous system induced ...

The brain and spinal cord are your body’s central nervous system. The brain is the command center for your body, and the spinal cord is the pathway for messages sent by the brain to the body and from ...

Robert Fledrich, neuroscientist and professor at the Institute of Anatomy at Leipzig University’s Faculty of Medicine, has ...

Sharon Owino’s research interests are focused on understanding how the brain repairs itself following injury. Unlike the peripheral nervous system, in which injured nerves are constantly regenerating, ...