Biological muscles act as flexible actuators, generating force naturally and with an impressive range of motion.

Watching flies fly may not seem like high-tech science, but for researchers using the Western Hemisphere's most brilliant X-rays, located at the Advanced Photon Source at the U.S. Department of ...

Engineers in Japan have unveiled an unusual four-legged robot that moves with a smooth, animal-like gait rarely seen in ...

Animals 'do the locomotion' every day, whether it's walking down the hall to get some coffee or darting up a tree to avoid a predator. And until now, scientists believed the inner workings of movement ...

Restore muscle tone and balance with 5 standing exercises that fire your whole body and feel easier on joints after 65.

For the time being, the team is focusing on a single muscle motion: enhancing the activity of the shoulder muscles when users lift their arms, although as a concept it could clearly work with a number ...

Gesture-based games and controls like those in the Kinect hold a lot of promise, but the complex camera setup isn't always practical. A new device called Myo, however, removes the camera from the ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Animals "do the locomotion" every day, whether it's walking down the hall to get some coffee or darting up a tree to avoid a predator. And until now, scientists believed the inner ...