News tagged with locomotion
Locomotion
The term locomotion means movement or travel. It may refer to:
Locomotion may refer to specific types of motion:
Locomotion may also refer to:
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Research shows how 'Mallard' dye fills need for speed
Scientists at the University of York have developed a new medical tool which could help surgeons carrying out complex procedures in the operating theatre.
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Feb 14, 2013 |
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One cell does it all: Sensory input to motor output in one worm neuron
Caenorhabditis elegans, with just 302 neurons, has long been considered an ideal model system for the study of the nervous system. New research, however, is suggesting that the worms' "simple" nervous system may be much m ...
Neuroscience
Nov 21, 2012 |
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Let's get moving: Unravelling how locomotion starts
(Medical Xpress) -- Scientists at the University of Bristol have shed new light on one of the great unanswered questions of neuroscience: how the brain initiates rhythmic movements like walking, running and ...
Neuroscience
May 16, 2012 |
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Study traces the neural wiring of a running mouse
(Medical Xpress) -- Cornell researchers have identified a group of spinal cord nerve cells that manages running in mice. In the process they have illuminated an interesting step in mouse evolution: When you're being chased ...
Neuroscience
May 12, 2011 |
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Obesity creates wimpy rats
(Medical Xpress) -- Obesity appears to impair normal muscle function in rats, an observation that could have significant implications for humans, according to Penn State researchers.
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May 09, 2011 |
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