Older adults who react more slowly with their arms during slips are at greater risk of falling, new research shows.

The cerebrum, especially the cerebral cortex, has long been thought to be the important part of our brain. However, the cerbrum contains less than 20 percent of the neurons in our brain. Eighty ...

Anatomical position is a specific body position used when describing human anatomy. It’s often used by healthcare professionals to help discuss parts of the body in a clear and consistent manner.

Supporters saw the Mütter’s preserved fetuses, skulls, and “Soap Lady” as a celebration of human difference. New management ...

The human body and its movement have long been a topic of study in physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, and neuroscience and have served as inspiration for humanoid robot design and control. This survey ...

WashU to strip anatomy leader’s name from honors over ties to eugenics, human remains collection by: Joey Schneider Posted: May 9, 2025 / 12:38 PM CDT Updated: May 9, 2025 / 12:38 PM CDT ...

Fisher also writes about how movement increases blood flow to the brain, and reduces stress, potentially improving things like mood, memory, and focus. The Embodied Age: Research on Motion ...

Tell us more about how the Human Movement Lab is helping to fill that gap. Holman: Yeah, it’s hard. Space in a major city is expensive at the end of the day. What I’m able to do is inventory the hours ...

Peter Stathas Dance willpresent The Anatomy of Authentic Movement Workshop Series: Session One at Gibney, 890 Studio 5-2, 890 Broadway, 5th floor, New York, NY 10003 on March 29, 2025 from 2-6pm.

Explores the anatomy and functions of human joints, categorizing them into three main types: fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial. It details the characteristics and subtypes of each joint type ...

The film discusses the intricate relationship between muscles and bones, highlighting the mechanics of body movement. It explains how muscles work by contracting and relaxing in coordination with ...

Marguerite Clifton transformed Purdue University’s Department of Physical Education for Women by introducing kinesiology, the study of the anatomy in relation to movement. As head of the department, ...