Muscle : Science World Report

Nov 18, 2016 03:30 AM EST

Omega-3 Supplements Improve Muscle Function In Older Women When Paired With Exercise

Researchers revealed that taking omega-3 supplements could improve muscle function in older women, potentially increasing their quality of life.

Sep 24, 2016 03:33 AM EDT

Muscle Memory Myth: Can It Really Remember Endurance Training?

A new study shows that muscles do not remember endurance training but the heart and the cardiovascular system do.

Jan 01, 2016 01:19 PM EST

CRISPR Successfully Treats Genetic Disorder in Adult Mammal

CRISPR, the gene editing tool, has long been touted as something that could change the way we treat genetic disorders.

Dec 11, 2015 05:28 PM EST

Age May Determines The Symptoms Associated With Some Breast Cancer Drugs

Age may affect how well some breast cancer drugs work, according to a recent study.

Oct 09, 2015 02:52 PM EDT

Fish May be the Greatest Athletes on the Planet

Fish may just be the greatest athletes on our planet.

Sep 18, 2015 04:48 PM EDT

Your Workout May Impact How Your Brain Communicates with Your Muscles

What type of athletic training you receive may affect how your brain communicates with your muscles.

Sep 08, 2015 12:34 PM EDT

Aging: Apple Skin and Green Tomatoes May Ward Off Muscle Loss

Keeping our muscles strong becomes harder as we age. This is because as we grow older, we lose strength and muscle mass. Now, scientists are taking a closer look at how to keep our muscles as strong as they were when they were young.

Apr 15, 2015 04:03 PM EDT

Lifting Weights Helps Build Strong Bones: Greater Muscle Mass Linked To Better Skeletal Composition

Researchers at the University of Southamptom have found that greater muscle mass is consistently linked with healthier bones. However, fat was found to be unrelated to bone development, based on a new study published in the science journal Bone.

Jan 14, 2015 11:03 AM EST

Scientists Grow Contracting Human Muscles in the Lab

Growing human organs in the lab may seem like a fantasy, but it's something that scientists have been working toward for years. Now, researchers have grown human skeletal muscle in the lab that contracts and responds just like native tissue to external stimuli.

Nov 12, 2014 07:52 AM EST

Tiny Microbots May Have Electrically-Activated Muscles that Work Like a Human's

Scientists have shown how chains of self-assembling particles could potentially serve as electrically activated muscles in machines that are smaller than a grain of sand.

Aug 28, 2014 07:56 AM EDT

When Animals First Flexed Their Muscles: Earliest Evidence of Muscular Creature Discovered

Muscles weren't always in the fossil record. In fact, animals once went without this feature. Now, though, scientists have uncovered the earliest evidence for animals with muscles, which may also provide the oldest evidence of muscle tissue.

Aug 07, 2014 08:37 AM EDT