As the muscle lengthens, the force of contraction is less but your muscles still provide force to control the movement, ...

Hamstring injuries (HSIs) are the most common athletic injury in running and pivoting sports, but despite large amounts of research, injury rates have not declined in the last 2 decades. HSI often ...

Although the molecular basis for this difference between the two forms of striated muscle is unknown, the lesser slope of the tension-pCa relation in cardiac muscle likely has important physiological ...

During muscle contraction, circulating insulin levels suffer no significant change, and in some cases even suffer a decrease.Thus, the muscle contractions and blood flow circulating levels of insulin ...

A research group has uncovered important details about how platelet-activating factor (PAF)—a powerful molecule involved in ...

Predicting how molecular changes affect the brain's overall activity is a major challenge in neuroscience. Many deep ...

A research group led by Dr. Keisuke Obara, Dr. Kento Yoshioka, and Professor Yoshio Tanaka from the Department of Chemical ...

Discover what the mind-muscle connection really is, why it matters for building muscle and strength, and how to use it for ...

Super Micro Computer shares jumped Tuesday, a day after they tumbled 10% following news the server maker plans to issue $2 billion in convertible bonds. The stock broke down from a symmetrical ...

The senior-level churn follows an internal audit of the bank’s micro-finance portfolio, which is being conducted by IndusInd Bank’s internal audit team with support from global consultancy ...

Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) is a form of assisted stretching. It combines passive stretching with muscle contraction. First, your partner applies force to stretch your muscle ...