For decades, it was thought that while the brain orchestrated male sexual behaviour – arousal, courtship, and copulation – the spinal cord merely executed the final act: ejaculation. But a study from ...

Until recently, researchers thought the brain managed arousal and courtship, leaving the spinal cord to handle ejaculation alone. A new study from the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon and the ...

Many neurological conditions that involve involuntary muscle contractions have long been considered as diseases of the brain. However, both the brain and the spinal cord contain many nerve cells ...