Movement sensors can detect disease in wild boar
Behavioral sensors attached to wild boars have been used to detect when animals are sick with African Swine Fever, a ...
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Ballet of the brain: Unlocking the choreography of movement
The zebrafish brain, though simpler than its human counterpart, is a complex network of neurons that engage in a ceaseless ...
Sediment movement during Hurricane Harvey could negatively impact future flooding, prove costly to Houston, UH study finds
Enormous amounts of sediment, or sand and mud, flowed through Houston waterways during Hurricane Harvey in 2017, due in part ...
For the first time bioelectronic medicine researchers at the Feinstein Institutes restore feeling and lasting movement in man living with quadriplegia
MANHASSET, NY – In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, bioelectronic medicine researchers, engineers and surgeons at Northwell Health’s The Feinstein Institutes for Medical ...
New software designs optimized, personalized treatments for movement impairments
HOUSTON – (July 27, 2023) – A team of Rice University engineers has launched a first of its kind, open-source ...
THE LANCET HEALTHY LONGEVITY: Razor-sharp memory function in older adults linked to faster movement and better mental health, study suggests
Peer-reviewed / Observational study / People One of the largest observational studies to date of ‘superagers’ – people in their ...
Analogous to algae: scientists move toward engineering living matter by manipulating movement of microparticles
A team of scientists has devised a system that replicates the movement of naturally occurring phenomena, such as hurricanes and ...
This patch uses nanomagnets to detect muscle movement through the skin
Using nanomagnets composites and conductive yarn, scientists have invented a smart textile that can sense and measure body movements—from muscles ...
University of Toronto Engineering researchers are using electric fields to control the movement of defects in crystals
An international team of researchers, led by University of Toronto Engineering Professor Yu Zou, is using electric fields to control the motion ...
Immune cell movement worse in older females, mice study finds
Older female mice had more immune cells entering areas of the body where they shouldn’t according to a new study, ...
Pulling its weight: The protein key to chromosome movement during cell division
Osaka, Japan – During cell division, chromosomes, i.e., molecules containing our genetic material, must be properly replicated and segregated so ...
Movement symptoms in dystonia are caused by spinal cord dysfunction
Many neurological conditions that involve involuntary muscle contractions have long been considered as diseases of the brain. However, both the ...
Integrating robotics into wildlife conservation: enhancing predator deterrents through innovative movement strategies
The coexistence of wildlife and agricultural practices has long posed challenges for wildlife conservation, especially when conflicts arise. Livestock predation ...
Monkey see, monkey do: observing macaques to better understand movement synchronization
Okazaki, Japan – Humans have long known how to synchronize to rhythms. But now, researchers from Japan have found that ...
Researchers discover brain circuit underlying spontaneous synchronized movement of individuals in groups
Individual fish in schools scatter in unison when a predator is in their midst. Credit: Clayton Metz/Virginia Tech Individual fish ...
Researchers use 3D models to investigate bacteria movement
The spiral-shaped bacteria Helicobacter pylori are common and troublesome. Credit: Mark Wallheiser/FAMU-FSU College of Engineering The spiral-shaped bacteria Helicobacter pylori are common and troublesome. ...
The right moves: how studying cell movement during embryonic development may offer new insights into cancer metastasis
Cancer’s ability to spread throughout the body — a process known as metastasis — is responsible for the vast majority ...
Air pollution worsens movement disorder after stroke
Air pollution has been shown to have a negative effect on the prognosis of ischemic stroke, or stroke caused by ...
Temperature, drought influencing movement of Plains bison
It epitomizes the Great Plains in spirit and in form: a 2,000-pound tank on hooves, cloaked in shaggy winter-tested coat, ...
Movement optimization for a cyborg cockroach in a bounded space incorporating machine learning
Have you ever wondered why some insects like cockroaches prefer to stay or decrease movement in darkness? Some may tell ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Important additional driver of insect decline identified: Weather explains the decline and rise of insect biomass over 34 years
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Fish reveal cause of altered human facial development
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New study definitively confirms gulf stream weakening, understanding the changes could help predict future trends in extreme events
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New findings on hair loss in men
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UCLA-led team develops key improvement to Nobel Prize-winning technology