Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that the gut's rhythmic muscle movements could help ...

The human body is packed with natural rhythms, from your sleep-wake cycle to the steady pulsing of blood through the brain to heart rate and pulse.

Spaceflight rewires the human body. Muscles shrink, bones thin and fluids shift towards the brain – but these changes may ...

A breakthrough in neuromorphic computing could lower the energy consumption of chips and accelerate progress toward artificial general intelligence (AGI). Researchers from the USC Viterbi School of En ...

How does the brain take out its trash? That is the job of the brain's lymphatic drainage system, and efforts to understand ...

A groundbreaking project will map the brain's hidden sixth sense. Scientists are creating an atlas of interoceptive neurons, ...

New research reveals that the human brain contains a built-in pain map that activates in different regions when relieving ...

Most people describe their response to misophonia triggers as emotional. Yet, emotions are only a part of the misophonia ...

Everything’s a little off when you haven’t had any sleep: you can’t remember where you put your cell phone, your eyes burn, ...

Studies increasingly find links between higher concentrations of certain pollutants and the prevalence of dementia.

Inside your body, an intricate communication network constantly monitors breathing, heart rate, digestion, and immune ...

"Once damaged, these hairs never grow back. You have around 3,500, and that is all you'll have throughout your entire life...