The disciplines of pharmacology and physiology touch on virtually every field of the biomedical sciences, presenting endless opportunities to discover disease mechanisms and develop new treatments.

Physiology is the study of normal function within living creatures. It is a sub-section of biology, covering a range of topics that include organs, anatomy, and biological compounds, among others.

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The 2021 Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine has been awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch. The two US-based scientists ...

Physiology is the science of function in living organisms. Integrative physiology integrates knowledge from anatomy, biochemistry, mathematics, physics, physiology and statistics to study how humans ...

Physiology, pathology and related sciences majors study the fundamental biological processes at play in molecular, cellular and organ systems. This degree path is ideal for students looking for a deep ...

Cardiovascular aging, particularly the changes in systolic blood pressure, large artery stiffness and vascular endothelial function that occur with physiological and pathophysiological aging.

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.” The winners were announced ...

The Zoology Degree program provides opportunities to study the structure, physiology, development, evolution and adaptations of animals. A Physiology Degree is important for students who are pursuing ...

Hunger is an ancestral and evolutionary survival instinct; its importance is evident in the complex and redundant pathways involving all five senses that regulate it. 1,2 Historically, when humans ...

This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to three scientists: Mary Branco, 64, a senior manager at the Seattle Systems Biology Research Institute in the U.S.; Fred Ramsdell, 65 ...