Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear and watery liquid that flows in and around the brain and spinal cord. Its functions ...

When you zone out after pulling an all-nighter, the brain flushes out cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which surrounds the brain ...

Sleep isn't just rest, it's a crucial biological process. It keeps your mind sharp, your thoughts clear, and your reactions ...

When Shelley wrote Frankenstein in 1818, anatomy was a science on the edge of revelation and respectability. Public ...

Frankenstein's creature is coming back to life—again. As Guillermo del Toro's new adaptation of Mary Shelley's gothic masterpiece airs on Netflix, we provide an anatomist's perspective of her tale of ...

Scientists identify why we can’t concentrate after a bad night’s sleep - We spend about one-third of our lives asleep, and ...

Why the brain feels "foggy" after a poor night's sleep has finally been explained. Attention lapses due to sleep deprivation coincide with a flushing of fluid from the brain - a process that normally ...