Five years on, scientists are starting to understand how the virus can lead to long-term, sometimes invisible changes.

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The human brain remains one of the greatest mysteries in science, controlling virtually every function in the body.

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A world-renowned exhibit that gives visitors an unprecedented look inside the human body is now open at The Franklin Institute.

Pain is a universal experience that, while unpleasant, serves a crucial purpose: to protect us. But when pain becomes a ...

(2011), the central nervous system and the ... expressed in many other non-neuronal human tissues, such as smooth muscle ...

Santiago Ramón y Cajal's pioneering studies marked the beginning of a profound exploration of the complexities of the central nervous system (CNS), which ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells ... other fungal infections could affect the human brain in analogous ways." ...

Trauma is endemic to the human experience. We will all likely face ... like alarm bells going off in their brainstem and their body. Most people with constant alarm bells ringing are driven ...