Neuroscientists have identified that the receptor IL-1R1 plays a critical role in enabling neurons to directly communicate with the immune system. The new study provides the most detailed mapping of ...

A comprehensive study mapped neuronal IL-1R1 (nIL-1R1) expression in the mouse brain, highlighting its role in sensory ...

The large nerve cord that runs along each octopus arm is divided into segments, allowing for precise movement control and forming a spatial map of its suckers. Octopus arms exhibit remarkable ...

Researchers claim that octopuses can control their arms with a segmented nervous system. The team from the University of ...

Octopus arms have segmented nerve systems, controlling movement and sensory input. Each segment enables independent control.

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Researchers discovered that electrical synapses filter sensory signals in animals, enabling context-specific ...

Chicago, United States - January 15, 2025 New research from the University of Chicago has uncovered how octopuses control ...

Abhijit Banerjee uses personal anecdotes, historical context, and sharp social commentary to infuse his essays with a flavour that is both intellectually enriching and deeply relatable.

Veterans at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods are using a multisensory approach to create music as a way to heal from the ...

For the people it affects (and anyone who shares a bed with them) restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a torturous condition.