Most days, our bodies are just there—mundane vessels we inhabit on autopilot. We wake up, get on with our routines, eat, ...

The team thinks this means that the cingulate cortex manages the social purpose and context of the facial gesture, which is ...

Students haven't lost the ability to work through confusion, but they've developed an automatic reflex to avoid it. Remove the escape hatch, and the ability returns within minutes.

A car backfires, and your shoulders jump. A shadow moves, and your eyes fly open before your brain catches up. That dramatic ...

Assistive Technology Development, or ATDev, is working with people with disabilities to develop systems for rehab and daily tasks.

Repeated exercise, or wasting, can change the way key genes work.

Correspondence to Dr Bruce B Forster, Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia and University of British Columbia, Koerner Pavilion, UBC Hospital, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, British ...

Knee injuries in rugby players occur with high incidence and severity, posing a significant burden on athletes. Although many studies on rugby injuries have been published, few combine video analysis ...

1 Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China 2 Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic ...

The lower urinary tract is innervated by a complex system of autonomic and somatic nerves, the former of which control the smooth muscle of the bladder and the urethra and the latter of which activate ...

Diabetic neuropathy is the most common neuropathy in industrialized countries, and it is associated with a wide range of clinical manifestations. The vast majority of patients with clinical diabetic ...

Abstract: Self-aligning mechanisms are essential components in facilitating adaptability in wearable robots, but their synthesis from scratch is very challenging. To overcome this hurdle, we propose a ...