In a significant stride forward in the field of bio-inspired robotics, researchers have engineered artificial muscles powered ...

When robots are built with biological materials, they have the potential to achieve remarkable behaviors typically only seen ...

On a Saturday morning in a research lab at Cal State Fullerton, Andy Galpin, Ph.D., C.S.C.S.*D., approaches my left quadriceps with a hollow-point needle designed to extract a chunk of muscle tissue.

Dubbed Italy’s 92-year-old “sprint queen,” her record-breaking achievements have made heads turn. In addition to her ...

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Flexing your muscles isn’t just about looking good; it can also boost your mental and physical health by treating headaches, high blood pressure, digestive problems, and more. Here’s what you need to ...

The lower leg lies between the knee and ankle and works with the upper leg and foot to help perform key functions. In the leg are a number of bones, muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. These ...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The pandemic caused schools across the country to flex their education muscles very differently. Hampton City Schools decided to take that flex to another level by creating what ...

As the leaves fall and the weather chills, the U.S. prepares for Thanksgiving. Our tradition is a good reminder to take a closer look at the benefits of gratitude. Sure, nothing is perfect, but in all ...

Those seemingly random kicks or wiggles a newborn baby makes have a purpose. With each movement, the baby is developing its sensorimotor system, which it will later use to perform sequential movements ...

Hypertrophy and strength training are both types of resistance training. Focusing on one area doesn’t mean you won’t see gains in the other, but varying your workouts can optimize your results.