Darwin the poodle bursts into Craig Venter’s capacious new office on Torrey Pines Road just as he is explaining the meaning of life. It’s digital, life. We are information systems. The chemical ...

When the sympathetic nerve becomes active, "Do you fight or run away?Adrenaline, also called hormone, is secreted. What changes are occurring in the body when adrenaline is secreted and horsepower of ...

Adrenaline (also called epinephrine) is a hormone made mostly in your adrenal glands. Your body releases it into your bloodstream within a couple of minutes of a stressful situation. This triggers ...

In 1982, Angela Cavallo of Lawrenceville, Georgia received the Mom of the Year Award. (Not a real award, but if it existed, she would probably win, hands down). Her son Tony was working on the ...

Adrenaline Rush: the Science of Risk takes audiences on a breathtaking journey from extraordinary heights, featuring spectacular footage of extreme skydiving while delving into both the biology of ...

A clinical trial of the use of adrenaline in cardiac arrests has found that its use results in less than 1 percent more people leaving hospital alive -- but almost doubles the risk of severe brain ...

The “Mission: Impossible” franchise is known for its big stunts, and the newest film is no exception. Producer Kathleen Davis talks to the film’s stunt coordinator, Wade Eastwood, about the science ...

New substances that activate adrenalin receptors instead of opioid receptors have a similar pain relieving effect to opiates, but without the negative aspects such as respiratory depression and ...