Walking and running upright on two feet as humans do requires some specialized adaptations of the skeleton and muscles. Modern human anatomy has built on the strengths and the weaknesses of a body ...
Many animals have skeletons to support and protect their body and to help it move. The human skeleton is made of bones which grow as we grow. Your bones come in all shapes and sizes. Some of the ...
Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious ...
The human skeleton provides several functions including support, protection, movement and making blood cells. Antagonistic muscles work against each other in pairs. The human reproductive system ...
Department of Anatomy researcher Professor Siân Halcrow is collaborating with two biological anthropology colleagues from the ...
A musculoskeletal android is designed to mimic the structure and movement of the human musculoskeletal system. Unlike traditional robots that rely on rigid metal joints, these androids use artificial ...