Human embryos are more muscle-bound than adult humans, new microscope images cataloging early development show. For instance, at seven weeks of gestation, embryonic hands have about 30 muscles. Adults ...

Whatever humans do on a daily basis, hands are always part of that activity --- be it picking up or touching something and so on. Though hands are one of the most important parts of our body, little ...

If you’ve ever looked down at your hands and thought, “These things were made for modeling,” or had someone tell you, “Your hands are so soft and pretty!,” you could have a modeling career on ...

Fine finger movements are controlled by the population activity of neurons in the hand area of primary motor cortex. Experiments using microstimulation and single-neuron electrophysiology suggest that ...

The University of Northern Iowa has received a $412,905 grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust to expand and modernize its Anatomy and Physiology I and II laboratories. Part of that will ...