Researchers at the University of Cologne discovered that stick insects’ depressor muscle neurons are uniquely excited in a rhythmic pattern, challenging the belief that all motor neurons are uniformly ...

Graduate Program in Environmental Sciences, Community University of Chapecó Region (Unochapecó), Servidão Anjo da Guarda, 295 D, Chapecó, Santa Catarina89809-900, Brazil School of Health Sciences, ...

Abstract: Recognition of human locomotor activities is crucial for monitoring the motion patterns. Current studies for human locomotor activities recognition focused on detecting basic motion patterns ...

Even though studies using machine learning on sleep-wake states have been performed, studies in various conditions are still necessary. This study aimed to examine the performance of the prediction ...

A traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a lesion of neural elements of the spinal cord that can result in any degree of sensory and motor deficit, autonomic or bowel dysfunction. Locomotor training ...

Abstract: Human locomotor activity (LA) recognition is important in the control of exoskeletons and prostheses and in patient monitoring. This article presents a practical recognition approach that ...

Dysregulation of microRNA (miRNA) biogenesis is involved in drug addiction. Argonaute2 (Ago2), a specific splicing protein involved in the generation of miRNA, was found to be dysregulated in the ...

1 Laboratory of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Translational Neuroscience Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China 2 Department of Anesthesiology, West China Hospital, ...

Canadian boffins are testing semi-autonomous exoskeletons that could help people with limited mobility walk again without the need for implanted sensors. Researchers at the University of Waterloo, ...

Pesticides are widely used to eradicate insects, weed species, and fungi in agriculture. The half-lives of some pesticides are relatively long and may have the dire potential to induce adverse effects ...