As we age, the muscles we rely on for daily activities tend to become less reliable. With enough decline, even normal ...

Mice lacking the extracellular matrix protein tenascin-C showed a reduced ability to repair muscular damage compared to controls.

Researchers examined over a thousand healthy adults using body and brain MRI. This approach allows for quantifying muscle ...

MUVON Therapeutics AG, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, reports positive topline results from the Phase 2 clinical trial SUISSE-MPC2 (NCT05534269)evaluating its novel proprietary muscle ...

Our muscles are nature's actuators. The sinewy tissue is what generates the forces that make our bodies move. In recent years, engineers have used real muscle tissue to actuate "biohybrid robots" made ...

Researchers in Japan have taken a major step forward in biohybrid robotics by developing a hand powered by lab-grown muscle tissue. A collaborative effort between the University of Tokyo and Waseda ...

When a house is hit by a hurricane, you must first remove the damaged parts before reconstruction can begin. The same applies to our muscles after injuries—and now researchers from Aarhus University ...

You have 3 different types of muscle: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. Skeletal muscle alone accounts for over 650 different muscles. Have you ever wondered how many muscles you have in your body? The ...