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Motor Activity
Motor Activity: is a function, which involves the precise movement of muscles with the intent to perform a specific act. The main objective of motor skills is to optimize the ability to perform the skill at the rate of success, precision, and to reduce the energy consumption required for performance.
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MAY 05, 2025Technology
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Newly discovered areas of the motor cortex will re-write researchWritten By: Amielle MorenoAPR 16, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
This work has also highlighted the importance of assessing a diverse group of patients when studying a disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 13, 2023Neuroscience
Astrocytes are a type of cell in the brain that were long known to provide crucial support to neurons. But we now know t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 31, 2023Genetics & Genomics
The development of the brain has been studied in detail in various organisms, and we know a lot about the genes and cell ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 17, 2023Health & Medicine
Northwestern University scientists developed a new culturing technology with synthetic nanofibers and therapeutic peptid ...Written By: Amielle MorenoDEC 12, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Humans have been breeding dogs for various purposes for thousands of years, and dogs have been selectively bred to perfo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 11, 2022Neuroscience
We need to be aware of our body to move properly, and we have special neurons in our muscles that can tell our brain wha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 10, 2022Neuroscience
The HUSH (human silencing hub) protein complex is known to silence genes, and researchers have thought that it could be ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 03, 2022Health & Medicine
An elephant trunk can perform a range of large and fine motor skills thanks to "fingers" at the tip of the tru ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 16, 2022Neuroscience
A recent report by the 2022 Lancet Neurology Commission has highlighted the prevalence of traumatic brain injury, which ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 04, 2022Genetics & Genomics
For many years researchers focused attention on protein-coding genes, and while they are very important, they only accou ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
MAY 05, 2025
Technology
How can virtual reality (VR) be personalized for individuals with limited mobility or physical disabilities? This is wha
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 01, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a serious and usually fatal neurodegenerative disorder in which motor neurons det
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 19, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Neural interfaces create a direct link between the brain and a device like a computer to enable communication, and monit
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 08, 2024
Cardiology
Exercise benefits the whole body, including the brain.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JAN 10, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
A study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry used brain imaging to examine dopamine receptor D2 availability in cannabis
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 21, 2023
Microbiology
Over one billion people in the world can be classified as obese, putting them at increased risk for a variety of disease
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 06, 2023
Neuroscience
A groundbreaking Nature paper unveils the glutamatergic astrocytes, a novel brain cell with dual functionality and offer
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
SEP 06, 2023
Health & Medicine
A study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology found that cannabis use alters the connectivity of a specific bra
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 31, 2023
Neuroscience
High levels of screen time in infancy is linked to developmental delays between ages of two and four. The corresponding
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 15, 2023
Cardiology
Certain nutrients found in leafy greens and colorful vegetables may improve your vision and cognitive abilities.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
MAY 27, 2023
Neuroscience
Researchers enabled a paralyzed man to walk again via an implantable, wireless brain-spine interface. The corresponding
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 04, 2023
Neuroscience
People with long COVID and persistent neuropsychiatric symptoms display abnormal brain activity during memory tests mont
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 20, 2023
Health & Medicine
Along with a good diet, physical activity is known as a way to maintain or boost health, especially cardiovascular healt
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 19, 2023
Neuroscience
Newly discovered areas of the motor cortex will re-write research
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
APR 16, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
This work has also highlighted the importance of assessing a diverse group of patients when studying a disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 13, 2023
Neuroscience
Astrocytes are a type of cell in the brain that were long known to provide crucial support to neurons. But we now know t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 31, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The development of the brain has been studied in detail in various organisms, and we know a lot about the genes and cell
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 17, 2023
Health & Medicine
Northwestern University scientists developed a new culturing technology with synthetic nanofibers and therapeutic peptid
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
DEC 12, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Humans have been breeding dogs for various purposes for thousands of years, and dogs have been selectively bred to perfo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 11, 2022
Neuroscience
We need to be aware of our body to move properly, and we have special neurons in our muscles that can tell our brain wha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 10, 2022
Neuroscience
The HUSH (human silencing hub) protein complex is known to silence genes, and researchers have thought that it could be
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 03, 2022
Health & Medicine
An elephant trunk can perform a range of large and fine motor skills thanks to "fingers" at the tip of the tru
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 16, 2022
Neuroscience
A recent report by the 2022 Lancet Neurology Commission has highlighted the prevalence of traumatic brain injury, which
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 04, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
For many years researchers focused attention on protein-coding genes, and while they are very important, they only accou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch