A 32-year-old woman mistook persistent headaches and eye twitching for stress, only to be diagnosed with a rare acoustic neuroma tumor that led to permanent facial paralysis post-surgery.

Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...

A new longitudinal study suggests that overall well-being—and especially a strong sense of purpose—are important components ...

New research shows a single neuron in fruit flies can trigger two distinct behaviors in response to the same smell.

The heart is electrically and mechanically controlled as a syncytium by the autonomic nervous system. The cardiac nervous system comprises the sympathetic, parasympathetic, and sensory nervous systems ...

Citation: Ginanneschi F, Cioncoloni D, Battisti C, Bucciarelli A, Dominici F, Marconi R, Rossi A and Monti L (2025) Supervised—not voluntary—upper limb exercise enhances vestibular function in ...