Figure 1: Response characteristics and morphology of cold-sensitive terminals of the mouse cornea. Figure 2: Response of corneal terminals to cooling ramps and dependence of tear secretion rate on ...
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How Does Thermoregulation Work?

Thermoregulation is how humans maintain a temperature range suitable for life. It is critical because having an extremely ...
The worldwide popularity of garlic as a food ingredient and its therapeutic stature in folklore both stem in part from the distinctive pungency associated with its raw, uncooked state. Researchers ...
A novel photobase generator is specifically designed for the fabrication of high-resolution sensing devices. Similarities in pain perception mechanism between thermoelectric-based artificial ...
The hypothalamus in the brain contains the temperature monitoring centre for the body. The hypothalamus receives nerve impulses from structures in the skin called thermoreceptors, which give ...
That first dip into a hot spring may actually send chills over your skin. YOUICHI KAMIHARA/amanaimages/Corbis You trudge across the sodium lit street toward the front door, footsteps echoing off the ...
Desmodus rotundus is one of only three species of bats that feed exclusively on blood. Commonly called vampire bats, these nocturnal flying mammals have a body length of roughly 3 in and a wingspan up ...