Margo Jefferson, 2017. (Photo by Simone Padovani / Awakening / Getty Images) Much has been made, since the days of the ancients, of art’s desire to imitate lived experience—an absurd expectation, as ...

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American biologist and author Edward O. Wilson popularised the term “biophilia” when he used it describe his theory that, as humans have evolved as a species, they have remained intricately ...

The sympathetic nervous system is your body's built-in alarm system. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The sympathetic nervous ...

Each part of the nervous system uses internal checks and balances to regulate its activity, responding to various factors like mood, health status, and the external environment.¹ These regulatory ...