Scientists have mapped out the nerves of the clitoris for the first time ever, and it could have a groundbreaking impact on women's health. The clitoris is one of the least-studied human organs, and ...

An overlooked organ finally gets the anatomical attention it has long been denied.

Once described by a 16th-century anatomist as the "shameful member," the clitoris has historically been ignored in research ...

The neuroanatomy of one of the least studied but most intriguing organs in human physiology, the clitoris, has been finally ...

Anatomy of one of least studied human organs could improve outcomes for women who have pelvic surgery ...

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the occupants of danger. But imagine if the device could transform into something ...

The research team imaged the female pelvis using synchrotron X-rays generated by a particle accelerator. These images, tens to hundreds of times more precise than a standard computed tomography (CT) ...

A new study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology has traced how the sympathetic nervous system, the same network that drives the body’s fight or flight response, can directly ...

The musculocutaneous nerve innervates the muscles in front portion of the arm. These include the coracobrachialis, the biceps brachii, and the brachialis. The nerve originates from spinal nerve roots ...

The vagus nerve is getting a lot of attention online these days. As just one of 12 paired cranial nerves, you may wonder what’s so special about it. But if you’ve seen people on social media sharing ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $15.75 million contract to researchers led by Case Western Reserve and Duke universities to accelerate development of therapeutic devices that ...