While the skull-brain thinks, and controls the body, and goes about its brainy business, the gut-brain also thinks, and ...

We now know the answer is yes, thanks to the brain’s remarkable ability to reactivate its internal maps of the body. There are two such maps, each found within a vertical strip of gray matter ...

The body’s pathogen fighters can act as surveillance forces that ferry information from the gut and fat deposits to the brain ...

Scientists want to study the way your body’s gut microbes react and interact with psychedelic substances like magic mushrooms ...

It sends messages from your brain to the rest of your body and helps you respond to changes inside and around you. Your brain, spinal cord, and nerves are the main parts of your nervous system.

but about being aware of what serves your body and mind best. Eating chocolate is more than just a momentary indulgence. It sets off a complex chain of reactions inside the brain that touches ...

New research using fruit flies reveals that Alzheimer’s disease impacts not just the brain, but the entire body. Alzheimer’s ...

A popular weight-loss drug may be changing how doctors treat obesity—but scientists are just starting to uncover exactly how ...