and we'll take you through everything you need to know about muscle fibers. Within your muscular system, you have skeletal muscle, controlled by the nervous system and responsible for facilitating ...

A collaborative study led by Prof. Liu Guanghui from the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dr. Wang ...

A team of scientists from China has made a breakthrough in understanding how aging affects muscles and found a possible way ...

We move thanks to coordination among many skeletal muscle fibers, all twitching and pulling in sync. While some muscles align ...

Now, MIT engineers have taken a major step toward developing robots that replace rigid gears with something much softer – ...

Skeletal muscle is a subtype of muscle formed of bundles of elongated, cylindrical, multinucleate muscle fibres arranged in a striated pattern. Skeletal muscle is attached to the skeleton by ...

The flexibility of biohybrid robots could allow them to squeeze and twist through areas that are too small or complex.

MIT engineers 3D print multidirectional muscle tissue that flexes like the human iris - opening new paths for biohybrid ...

can restore the composition of muscle fibers and protect skeletal muscle from damage caused by obesity and type 2 diabetes, known as “diabesity”. The results, published in the journals Free Radical ...