Movement without muscles study in insects could inspire robot and prosthetic limb developments

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 14:04 in Biology & Nature

Neurobiologists from the University of Leicester have shown that insect limbs can move without muscles – a finding that may provide engineers with new ways to improve the control of robotic and prosthetic limbs.

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