Fossils of a tiny sea creature that lived 525 million years ago have preserved something paleontologists rarely find: a brain. The specimen, a worm-like animal called Cardiodictyon catenulum recovered ...

Scientists have uncovered surprising complexity in a tiny sensory structure found in comb jellies, some of the oldest animals on Earth.

The ocean still hides many secrets, and sometimes the smallest or simplest creatures reveal the biggest clues about life.

When we experience music or dance together, our nervous systems synchronize. The performing arts may be one of the last ...

Poor nutrition during pregnancy sets the stage for future brain health issues. Scientists discovered that a brief taste of unhealthy food in adulthood sparks massive inflammation in rats exposed to a ...

Here’s how to sync your sleep and nutrition to your training intensity for better gains and fewer injuries.

Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV) ('Plus” or the 'Company”), a healthcare company developing and commercializing ...

Researchers have identified a network of connections linking the brainstem and spinal cord that helps control hand and arm movements, revealing an unexpected layer of the nervous system enabling ...

In a sweeping new map of the adult Drosophila melanogaster brain, researchers at the University of Oxford found that mature neurons still carry a molecular record of where they came from and when they ...

Scientists offer new insight into how the body detects light touch and how disruptions in that process may contribute to sensory disorders.

Some animal facts sound like they were invented for shock value, but then you check the research and realize they are ...