The birds grunt like tennis pros when generating their rat-a-tat, a performance strategy that may help stabilize core muscles.

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 ...

Objective To determine how distinct combinations of resistance training prescription (RTx) variables (load, sets and frequency) affect muscle strength and hypertrophy. Data sources MEDLINE, Embase, ...

Abstract: Extraction of voluntary muscle contraction is important in assessing motor function in patients with severe upper-limb impairments. In this study, we ...

Abstract: The reliable detection of muscle contractions in real-time is important for many applications. Both for prosthesis control and in the field of human-computer interaction, the physiological ...

A research team has discovered that docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a major omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil, directly relaxes smooth muscle in the male reproductive tract by blocking specific calcium ...