MIT engineers create artificial muscle that mimics real tissue
Now, MIT engineers have taken a major step toward developing robots that replace rigid gears with something much softer – ...
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The Sliding Filament Theory of Muscle Contraction
Hanson (1954) observed changes in the sarcomeres as muscle tissue shortened ... Milestone 3 (1954): Sliding filament model for muscle contraction. Muscle sliding filaments. Nature Reviews ...
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Xolography-based method enables 3D printing of living tissues with light
This research can pave the way for 3D-printed kidneys and muscle tissue. The team pioneered the Xolography-based method to produce tiny structures with features as small as 20 µm—approximately ...
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Dynamic soft tissue mobilisation increases hamstring flexibility in healthy male subjects
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of dynamic soft tissue mobilisation (STM) on hamstring flexibility in healthy male subjects. Methods: Forty five males volunteered ...