A new review article summarizes the wide-ranging, evolving potential of devices that modulate vagus nerve activity.

Researchers have discovered how the Pacific midshipman fish can hum continuously for up to an hour in order to attract potential mates. The study explains how the muscle fibers surrounding the fish's ...

WHEN nerve impulses bring about the development of tension in a muscle, depolarization of the muscle fibre membranes can be observed. The question arises: Is this depolarization directly responsible ...

Muscle twitches can occur for many reasons, such as a lack of sleep, caffeine use, nutrient deficiencies, overexertion, and stress. Depending on the cause, treatments and remedies may help relieve ...