The technology, which uses surface electromyography (sEMG) to interpret muscle commands, is the culmination of research that ...

Using mathematical analysis of patterns of human and animal cell behavior, scientists say they have developed a computer ...

A team of researchers has recently developed a nondestructive imaging and machine learning system that accurately predicts ...

For decades, scientists have understood that aging begins at the cellular level. But one major question has remained unanswered: how does the aging of individual cells lead to the aging of entire ...

A stem-cell-based "organ-on-a-chip" model of ALS mimics early biological changes seen in the degenerative disease.

New research has identified the enzyme glutamate dehydrogenase 1 (GLUD1) as a new therapeutic target for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). In preclinical DMD mouse models, investigators demonstrated ...

At newly opened Stretch Lab Lynnwood, anybody can benefit from the benefits of stretching from increased flexibility ...

Two separate teams of researchers have found a way to grow blood vessels within lab-grown organs. The creation of miniature organs in the lab, such as tiny replicas of hearts, livers, and lungs, has ...

Muscle loss in cancer patients is a major health problem, but the exact causes of how precisely tumors affect muscles remain an active area of research. Scientists in my lab were curious whether ...

Creatine isn’t just for gym buffs; Virginia Tech scientists are using focused ultrasound to sneak this vital energy molecule past the blood-brain barrier, hoping to reverse devastating creatine ...

Virginia Tech researchers are testing focused ultrasound to deliver creatine directly to the brain. The goal is to treat ...

Researchers working on an incurable blood cancer can now use a new lab model which could make testing potential new treatments and diagnostics easier and quicker, new research has found.