FeaturedNeuroscience·March 11, 2019·5 min readA robotic leg, born without prior knowledge, learns to walkAI-controlled robotic limb driven by animal-like tendons can be tripped and recover before the next foot step, though not programmed to do so.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 11, 2018·4 min readFootwear Habits Influence Child and Adolescent Motor Skill DevelopmentA new study reveals children who are habitually barefoot show significantly different motor skills between the ages of 6-10 than those who are habitually shod. Researchers report those who are habitually barefoot have better balance and jumping skills.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 6, 2017·2 min readWhat Makes a Movement Feel Strenuous?Researchers say understanding how we estimate moment effort is necessary to understand how we make decisions.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 7, 2014·4 min readThe Best Sensory Experience for Learning a Dance SequenceResearchers investigate the best way in which dancers learn their routines.Read More
Featured·July 18, 2013·4 min readMovement Without Muscles Study Could Inspire Robot and Prosthetic Limb DevelopmentsResearchers show insect limbs can move without muscles. The finding could provide engineers to find additional ways to improve the control of robotic and prosthetic limbs.Read More