The response to cold is more complex than we think, according to a new study. When temperatures drop, our brains measure the levels of cold through the skin and decide exactly when we should start shivering.
Pedophilia, or sexual attraction to boys and girls, could be the result of a lack of nerve connections in the brain, according to a study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Psychiatry Research.
Forty-one neurons can seem like a drop of water in the ocean of the billions of nerve cells that make up our brain. But they are enough to restore the ability to speak to the paralyzed young man Eric Ramsey.
When we think ahead, we humans expect to live long and be more successful than average, and we underestimate our chances of facing a divorce lawsuit or cancer.
Irritable, nervous and sensitive. It is the description of the state of any human being after a sleepless night. When we don't sleep, our brain pays for it and reacts disproportionately, according to a study published in the journal Current Biology.
Surely you have noticed that what happens to us in emotional states of fear or anger is better recorded in our memory than less dramatic or even joyful events. American researchers have identified the biological basis for this "pessimistic" memory preference, according to the journal Cell.
They suffer an obvious hormonal downturn with the end of their period. Them, a subtle but relentless decline. They have a lifetime left, and medicine seeks the most effective way to erase minor and andropausal symptoms.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.