A researcher holds an Optically Pumped Magnetometer. Researchers have used these non-invasive devices to record, for the first time, activity in human cervical nerves. A research team led by UC San ...

The yips and dystonia aren’t a lack of skill they’re a nervous system interruption of an already learned movement.

A research team led by UC San Diego has, for the first time, shown that a wearable, non-invasive device can measure activity in human cervical nerves in clinical settings. The device records what the ...

Biological sex affects hormonal and involuntary nervous system responses to binge drinking, potentially influencing vulnerability to alcohol use disorder (AUD). That's according to a new laboratory ...

Most people don't spend a lot of time thinking about breathing. And that makes sense. The fundamental act is controlled by the autonomic nervous system, also called the involuntary nervous system. Our ...

Regulation of thyroid hormone (TH) levels is a complex multilevel phenomenon. The paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus (the region of the brain that controls the involuntary nervous ...