A comprehensive atlas of the human hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates many bodily functions, including temperature, sleep and appetite, has been built using single-cell RNA sequencing and ...

The hypothalamus is a central region of the brain that controls vital functions such as sleep, body temperature, hunger and thirst. Because the human brain is difficult to study, much knowledge about ...

A high-resolution spatial map of the human hypothalamus makes it possible to identify specific cells, determine their exact ...

These cells project to multiple areas of the brain, but projections are most densely found within the hypothalamus, which is ...

The drive for humans and other animals to eat—or not eat—is largely controlled by a part of the brain called the hypothalamus, Dr. Liu explained. As part of this complicated mechanism ...

The hypothalamus is the main area in the brain controlling appetite. The arcuate nucleus (ARC) in the hypothalamus and area postrema in the brainstem have direct access to circulating hormones ...

Indian Institute of Science scientists have discovered how specific brain regions collaborate ... and response while signals from the lateral hypothalamus can reduce pain responses.

This process is controlled by the thermoregulatory centre, which is contained in the hypothalamus in the brain, and it contains receptors sensitive to the temperature of the blood. The skin also ...

The brain is the part of the central nervous system that is contained within the skull. It is responsible for executive and cognitive functions and regulates the functioning of the other parts of ...