Human body temperature is 37°C. If you get too hot or cold, your body tries to return you to this temperature. The level of glucose in your blood is another example of homeostasis.

Information from receptors passes along neurones, as electrical impulses to co-ordinators such as the central nervous system or CNS. The CNS is the brain and spinal cord. Muscles contracting or ...

For over half a billion years, evolution has sculpted the nervous systems of bilaterian animals, equipping them with ...

"For example, it was thought that as different kinds of animals evolved and the nervous system became more complex, ion channels arose and diversified to match that complexity. "But our research ...