Sprinting Changes Ankles' Skeletal Structure

Sprinting Changes Ankles' Skeletal Structure

Major differences were identified between sprinters and non-sprinters

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 16th, 2011
Why Frogs Jump So Far

Why Frogs Jump So Far

The secret lies within their tendons, not their muscles

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2011
Tendons Act as Shock Absorbers

Tendons Act as Shock Absorbers

They protect the muscles from being put under great strains

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2010
Study Reveal the Root of Tendon Issues

Study Reveal the Root of Tendon Issues

Japanese Experts Create 3D Artificial Tendons

Japanese Experts Create 3D Artificial Tendons

The devices are based on a special type of gel

The Recipe for the Perfect Sprint

The Recipe for the Perfect Sprint

Long toes and short heels are all it takes

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 21st, 2009
Stem Cells in Sutures Enhance Healing

Stem Cells in Sutures Enhance Healing

JHU students have made the discovery