Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, affecting about 1 in 8,000 people. While it is well known for causing muscle weakness and stiffness, DM1 also ...

Scientists obtained stem cells expressing cardiac muscle-specific genes and proteins. The cells displayed regular rhythmic contractions similar to a heart, confirming that they were functional ...

Papillary muscle scarring (papSCAR) is prevalent in one-third of DCM patients and predicts cardiac death independently. The FIDDLE technique significantly improves papSCAR detection sensitivity ...

People with a history of cardiac arrest could protect themselves from future risk with one simple daily habit. A study at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City, Utah, discovered that supplementing ...

While other brands quickly shifted their focus from performance to efficiency, Pontiac stubbornly refused to let the muscle car die and continued to produce epic rides during the dreaded Malaise Era.

The mechanism of skeletal muscle contraction is a process that relies on calcium signaling. However, the physiological role of calcium-induced calcium release (CICR) through the ryanodine receptor ...

Danielle “Nellie” Bruns, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Zoology and Physiology, has received a five-year, $1.78 million research grant from the National Institutes ...

The New York Yankees are putting it all together, winning eight of their last 10 games heading into their Memorial Day matchup in Anaheim against the Los Angeles Angels. At 32-20 the Bronx Bombers ...

The study aimed to investigate changes in corticomuscular coupling during elbow flexion and extension in stroke survivors using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and surface ...

Department of Biophysics and Electrophysiology, Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics, Centre of Biosciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia The transverse–axial tubular ...

With arms like that, who needs a Sonic Screwdriver? Out actor Max Parker—best known for his stint on beloved British soap Emmerdale—is the latest star to join The BBC’s/Disney+’s sci-fi saga Doctor ...