Sarcopenia, which is a progressive and extensive decline in muscle mass and strength, is common with aging and is estimated to affect up to 50% of people aged 80 and older. It can lead to disability ...

Building functional human muscle in the laboratory has long been a goal of regenerative medicine, but one stubborn obstacle remains: real muscle is not just a mass of cells. Its strength and function ...

A research team has found that specific immune cells can connect with muscle fibers in a lightning-fast, neuron-like way to promote healing. These cells deliver quick pulses of calcium, triggering ...

A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been created. The researchers used thin strings of lab-grown muscle tissue bundled into sushilike rolls to give the fingers enough ...

세포를 배양해 만든 고기 '배양육'은 동물을 도축하지 않고도 고기를 얻을 수 있는 윤리적인 대안으로 꼽힌다. 현재까지 개발된 배양육은 스테이크라기보다는 간 고기처럼 근육 조직의 세부 구성 요소가 구현되진 않은 형태라는 한계도 ...