In other words, a non-painful stimulus – like when you rub your shin after walking into a table – can overtake slower pain ...

This important study shows that the activity of hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons (HONs) correlates with body movement over multiple behaviors. Sophisticated techniques and analyses showcase this ...

Hence, researchers often simulate the brain as a network of coupled neural masses, each described by a mean-field model. These models capture the essential features of neuronal populations while ...

A top Justice Department official on Friday ordered the firing of at least eight senior FBI executives and a sweeping examination of the work of thousands of other bureau employees, including all ...

Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a sharp pin, you are sending sensory information via sensory neurons up to the brain. The flow of electrical ...

(Representative Photo, Credit: ANI) India on Tuesday summoned the Sri Lankan envoy to register protest regarding firing by Sri Lankan Navy at Indian fishermen. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) ...

The dismissals are reportedly in violation of US federal laws requiring the administration to give a 30-day notice period regarding firing the inspectors. It’s a purge of independent watchdogs in the ...

Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for many disorders. Researchers have now constructed a detailed structural ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars are looking for a new general manager after firing Trent Baalke, team owner Shad Khan announced Wednesday afternoon. Khan originally decided to stick with Baalke after ...

MANILA, Philippines — A House lawmaker filed a bill proposing the death penalty for public officials convicted of corruption, with execution by firing squad. Rep. Khymer Adan Olaso (Zamboanga ...

MANILA, Philippines — A bill pushing for the imposition of the death penalty by firing squad for government officials convicted of corruption and other grave cases was filed before the House of ...