Galen, a Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher who lived during Roman times, described the heart as the body’s furnace, ...

The vagus nerve, a complex bundle of 200,000 fibers connecting the brain to vital organs, has remained a medical enigma for ...

The F-5A was a testament to what happens when a defense contractor actually tries to restrain its impulses and focus on making an affordable craft.

Local bookstores have become tiny beacons of light, drawing Angelenos seeking solace and consolation following the L.A. fires ...

Every time the heart beats, it emits an electrical impulse, or wave. An ECG, also known as an EKG, translates these impulses into wavy lines on paper, allowing doctors to spot heart problems. For this ...

Businesses are calling for an official deferral for MOT tests on electric vans after fleet operators reported they are ‘impossible’ to book. Electric versions of regular large vans often fall ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

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