'Marathon mouse' doubles stamina
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Scientists find genetically-modified mice can run twice as far, in a development that could help human stamina.
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An exercise paradox: a walk wakes you up, but hard training will run you down.
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JackBootâ¢? March-o-Maticâ¢? YompBotâ¢? A team of researchers at MIT have developed a rather clever new twist on the conventional powered exoskeleton idea*. Rather than seeking to amplify the strength of the wearer's own muscles, the relatively simple MIT rig is intended merely to transfer the load of a heavy backpack directly to the ground, which allows very low power consumption.â¦
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A sleek desktop debuts, along with VR-like games that help you exercise--and a robot that doesn't.
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The evolution of a physique for long-distance running is what made humans look the way we do now -- whether winning a marathon, nursing a strained Achilles&#39; tendon
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NEW YORK  - Women who exercise routinely for four or more hours per week may reduce their chances of having a successful pregnancy with in vitro fertilization (IVF), new research suggests.
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Runners older than 50 improve their performance more quickly than younger runners, a Yale study found, reinforcing past research on older athletes and the benefits they get from exercise.
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The evolution of a physique for long-distance running is what made humans look the way we do now. The crucial role of running in human evolution, overlooked in previous research, is being proposed in an article
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A US gamer builds a machine to help him reach the final points he needed to finish a game.
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In a study on rats, exercise prevented degeneration of nerve cells that are normally destroyed by the disease. The University of Pittsburgh researchers are now recruiting patients to see if regular exercise has the same effect in humans.
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An experimental drug developed to relieve fatigue after exercise may also help heart failure patients.
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Researchers are working on the nose-mouse, and other unorthodox ways of moving a cursor.
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New drugs that are currently in clinical trials for muscle-wasting diseases could become the next big thing for athletes.
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Altering a single gene turned ordinary mice into marathon racers that could run for hours and eat huge amounts of food without getting fat, a team of researchers reported on Monday.
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Scientists are racing to develop a test to catch athletes who may attempt to boost performance by manipulating their genes.
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Altering a single gene can turn ordinary mice into marathon racers that can run for hours and eat huge amounts of food without getting fat, researchers say.
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NEW YORK  - People who want to boost their "good" HDL cholesterol levels with exercise will have to put in at least two hours of physical activity each week, an analysis of 25 studies shows.