nervous system
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The new findings identify the sensory pathway connecting these specialized hairs to the nervous system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
These more severe symptoms may last several weeks and lead to permanent damage to the brain and nervous system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Tumor cells originating in the central nervous system displayed a moderate level of sensitivity to the treatment.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
Many contain large amounts of caffeine, which stimulates the central nervous system and makes you feel more awake.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Both major types of insecticides, the chlorinated hydrocarbons and the organic phosphates, directly affect the nervous system, although in somewhat different ways.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
