nervous system
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“Your nervous system isn’t asking for perfection,” the caption read.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
First, therapies must cross the blood-brain barrier, a tightly controlled network of cells that protects the central nervous system from substances circulating in the bloodstream.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Yet this signal is the core of the modern economy’s nervous system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
About 1 out of 10 people who develop severe West Nile virus disease affecting the brain and nervous system die.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
“The android autonomic nervous system isn’t as flexible at cutting in and out as ours. But as you say, this wouldn’t work for more than five or six seconds.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
