Researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion of the brain that controls approach vs. avoidance behavior.

According to Feldenkrais, this, in turn, begins to refine the microscopic connections in the brain, leading to the development of a larger brain map. All of ... by which nerves stimulate muscles ...

Elon Musk announced plans to make Neuralink‘s brain-computer interface technology “widely available” following the company’s receipt of Breakthrough Device Designation from the Food and ...

Researchers identified a region of the thalamus that predicts and nullifies the effects of movement on visual perception, ...

Low-price e-tail giant, Temu, has said it will stop selling goods directly to U.S. customers from its platform that are imported from China. The announcement comes on the day the U.S. canceled the de ...

Apr. 23, 2025 — New multidisciplinary research shows that the brain forms memories of cold experiences and uses them to control our metabolism. The study shows that cold memories form in the ...

A thorough examination revealed the true culprit: the trigeminal nerve, that mighty cranial nerve responsible for facial sensation ... that requires the steady hand of a master craftsman, the nerves ...

Electrical stimulation can block pain receptors from being sent from nerves to the brain. What are the main types of e-stim? The two main types of e-stim are transcutaneous electrical nerve ...

But where precisely does this reside in the brain? That is a question that has long confounded scientists and clinicians. A new study is offering fresh insight. In a quest to identify the parts of the ...

Platforms are so powerful that Apple’s latest court loss won’t change the course of the iPhone; that’s why it’s worth it. The judge in the Epic case released a devastating ruling on Apple’s lack of ...

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That’s because these drugs block the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that mediates all sorts of functions in the body. In the bladder, anticholinergics prevent involuntary contractions of ...