Tag: Biomechanics/Biophysics

A better helmet to protect soldiers in combatCredit: UT Arlington A mechanical and aerospace engineering professor at The University of ...

Credit: Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization When can we say that a certain property of a system is ...

Göttingen University researchers create new kind of environmentally friendly bioplastic with hydroplastic polymersCredit: K Zhang Plastics offer many benefits to ...

Collaborative project taps one of the world's most powerful supercomputers to reveal the water-bending skills of the Venus basket sponge. ...

The devices can be 'like bad dance partners,' new study suggests COLUMBUS, Ohio - Exoskeletons - wearable devices used by ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FL), July 20, 2021 - The 2021 International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC) will include ...

David Vorp, Timothy Chung, and Nathan Liang will use a $100K award from PreMIC to advance the lab's aneurysm prognosis ...

Credit: Kanso et al, PNAS, 2021 WOODS HOLE, Mass. - What's a hungry marine microbe to do when the pickings ...

Rice computer scientist, engineering dean Luay Nakhleh earns NSF support for single-cell genome studyCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (July ...

Scientists collaborate to model the complex protein responsible for SARS-CoV-2 replication, revealing its potential weak spots for drug developmentCredit: Greg ...

Credit: University of Maryland A team of researchers from the University of Maryland has 3D printed a soft robotic hand ...

Broadband measurement of viscoelasticity with reduced measurement timeCredit: Pascal Runde Measurements of biomechanical properties inside living cells require minimally invasive ...

Credit: IBEC From the vocal cords that produce our voice, to our heartbeat, our body's cells are constantly subjected to ...

Model gives rare insight into how rats use whiskers to actively sense their natural environmentsCredit: Northwestern University Northwestern University engineers ...

Experiments in water tanks, including a U pool, suggest the ancient animals lived a vertical marine lifestyleCredit: David Peterman University ...

Ability to identify other animals from relative positioning of the joints not unique to vertebratesCredit: Sam Droege, USGS Bee Inventory ...

A new study by the University of Malta and Staffordshire University highlights an urgent need for change in the curriculum ...

Hollow nano-objects made of DNA could trap viruses and render them harmlessCredit: Christian Sigl / DietzLab / TUM To date, ...

Researchers identify molecular cues that make developing neurons remodel their connectionsCredit: Kyushu University, bonsai provided by @h.h.rockkraft on Instagram Fukuoka, ...

Studies in brainless slime molds reveal that they use physical cues to decide where to grow If you didn't have ...