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Bio-electronic medicine is a new form of therapy that uses electrical pulses to modulate nerve activity. The small implant ...

This study introduces a valuable spring-bead model for epithelial cell layers, designed to improve previous cell-resolved approaches and to understand the connection between the biophysics of ...

"Exercise is good for your health" is a well-known phrase, but few people can clearly explain how and why it benefits the human body. A joint research team has discovered a key protein, CLCF1 ...

This valuable manuscript investigates the localisation of nutrient receptors in bloodstream stage trypanosomes, with implications for both nutrient uptake and immune evasion. Results after direct ...

Rutgers scientists have uncovered a tug-of-war inside the brain between hunger and satiety, revealing two newly mapped neural circuits that battle over when to eat and when to stop. These findings ...

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed an artificial biohybrid hand that utilizes “sushi-like” bundles of thin human skeletal muscle fibers to manipulate a soft robotic exoskeleton. A ...

Game-changing mini-muscle motors power new robotic forearm like humans The human forearm, with the radius and ulna forming the radioulnar joint, enables movements like writing and swinging a ...

Nerve Supply The gluteus maximus muscle is innervated by the inferior gluteal nerve, which is a branch of the sacral plexus. The sacral plexus nerves help with motor and sensory function in the thighs ...

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Trigonelline is an NAD+ precursor that improves muscle function during ageing and is reduced in human sarcopenia. Nature Metabolism, 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s42255-024-00997-x ...

The five vital organs in the human body are the brain, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver. Other organs include the gallbladder, pancreas, and stomach. Organ systems, such as the nervous system ...