including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions. Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs of cranial nerves, which link the brain directly to muscles and ...

Scientists at Scripps Research unveil the effects of microgravity on brain cells. Microgravity is known to affect muscles, ...

"We believe that it is very likely that he is brain-stem dead," she said ... to decide what next step is in Archie's best interests. Parts of brain of boy in coma are dead, court told Hospital ...

"This lays the groundwork for future experiments in space, in which we can include other parts of the brain that are affected ...