The sea urchins' body structure, which belong to the phylum Echinodermata (which also contains sea cucumbers and starfish), ...

New research has uncovered a surprisingly complex nervous system in sea urchins, which appear to possess an “all-body brain”.

All bilateral creatures have some asymmetry, such as the human heart being located slightly to the left and the liver being ...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of tumors. A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) reports that ...

New research shows that the superior colliculus, a primitive brain region, can independently interpret visual information.

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of tumors. A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has discovered that pancreatic tumors exploit the body’s nervous system by forming ...

The pointy shell of sea urchins hides a remarkably complex neural network that resembles the brains of vertebrates, new research suggests.

Your baby's brain starts growing in the first few weeks and doesn't stop for decades. Here's how it all begins – and why it's ...

Ramping the resolution The QST research team with the new high-resolution PET scanner. From left to right: Hidekatsu Wakizaka ...

A new study reveals a breakthrough method for getting CBD into the brain, easing nerve pain in mice without side effects.

The past few years have redefined work. Remote and hybrid setups revealed that productivity depends less on proximity and more on presence. Many rediscovered the value of walks, reflection and natural ...