Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

The function of the carotid arteries is to help transport blood into a person’s brain and other areas in the head, making them essential to brain function. Arteries play a vital role in transporting ...

NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO: 9432), announced that its Physics and Informatics (PHI) Lab, working with Cornell University and Stanford University, has developed the world's first ...

The conditions inside our body must be carefully controlled if the body is to function effectively. The conditions are controlled in two ways with chemical and nervous responses. A long fibre (axon) ...

Inhalation and exhalation is the same as breathing or ventilation and is a physical process which moves air into and out of your lungs. Respiration is not the same as breathing, and is a chemical ...