A cell study finds silk fibroin from silkworm cocoons enlarged myotubes and activated mTOR signaling in C2C12 mouse myoblasts ...

MIT engineers have built a paper-thin swimming robot powered by living muscle cells that respond to flashes of light, ...

Different tissues need different amounts of blood depending on what they are doing. Meeting those changing demands requires ...

New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...

Harvard stem cell biologists have pioneered a groundbreaking 3D organoid culture method for generating large numbers of adult skeletal muscle satellite cells, also known as muscle stem cells, in vitro ...

Our biceps and our brain cells may have more in common than previously thought. New research led by the Lippincott-Schwartz Lab shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those ...