A traditionally overlooked type of RNA plays an important role in promoting resilience to depression—but only in females.

Scientists are exploring why women outlive men, despite facing adversity and fewer resources. Research indicates that women's longer small intestines aid nutrient absorption, supporting the 'Female ...

It's long past time to adopt diagnostic and treatment practices that meet the specific challenges concussions pose to women.

Scientists have completed the first full connectome of the adult fruit fly, including both the brain and ventral nerve cord, revealing how neural signals travel between these two structures.

There are a number of key hormones which modulate the nervous system. Cortisol is a classic when discussing hormones and the nervous system. Cortisol is associated with the stress response, a ...

A first-of-its-kind study demonstrated that a new nervous system-controlled bionic leg helps leg amputees walk more naturally than traditional prosthesis.

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have conducted an investigation that provides new insights into the causes of spina bifida, the most common structural disorder ...

New-onset skin and subcutaneous disorders, general disorders, and nervous system disorders were the three most common disorders observed in adolescents after receiving the vaccine." Four deaths (three ...

The interaction between the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral nervous system (PNS) governs various physiological functions, influences cognitive processes and emotional states. It is ...