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During development of the digestive system, a complex network of nerves forms around it, creating a "second brain" - the ...

These five research-backed insights show why the octopus remains one of the most extraordinary minds in the animal kingdom.

Every movement you make and every memory you form depends on precise communication between neurons. When that communication is disrupted, the brain must rapidly rebalance its internal signaling to ...

New research shows that meningeal lymphatic vessels can drain viruses from the CNS, with important implications for our understanding of CNS infections. Several studies indicate that, in individuals ...

Myeloid cells and B cells that patrol the brain and spinal cord originate in the skull and vertebral bone marrow, and are distinct from their blood-derived counterparts. A new study, using a mouse ...

Most runners have experienced race-day jitters. You spend months training, building confidence and fitness, and then as you get closer to the race—boom, the excited butterflies have turned into ...