If the model is sound, the similarities between the model and behavioral data suggest how complex behavioral motifs can emerge from a simple neural circuit. These results will be of interest to ...

Researchers used high-speed cameras and motion tracking to show the air-righting reflex relies on spine flexion, front and rear body rotation, and tail adjustments that conserve zero angular momentum ...

STMicroelectronics and Leopard Imaging accelerate robotics vision with NVIDIA Jetson-ready multi-sensor module ...

For more than a century, scientists have been trying to figure out how a falling cat lands on its feet with such astonishing ...

Black hole GW190412 has been caught speeding away from its birth site at about 112,000 miles per hour (180,000 kilometers per ...

A good three-point shot starts before the ball leaves your hands. It begins lower, with bent hips, knees and ankles, and with ...

Imagine that you look into the heart of quantum entanglement, that mysterious connection between particles that transcends ...

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To be an excellent three-point shooter, you can be Stephen Curry. Or failing that, you can rely on sound biomechanics in the ...

Capacitive displacement sensor’s touch-free nature makes it ideal for fragile surfaces and high-speed machinery.

Researchers at the University of Kansas' Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory have published a study that used markerless motion capture technology to analyze the shooting form of basketball ...

The research continues, with a paper published in the journal The Anatomical Record reporting on new experiments to analyze the flexibility of feline spines. Over the centuries, scientists have ...