movement Archives

Health & Medicine

Movement expert: “There are people who gain weight with sport”

Willy Lewis, M.D. - July 7, 2023 0

Photo: CC0 Public Domain - Unsplash/ Gabin Vallet Sport is considered healthy – and a way to reduce your own body weight. But it...

Health & Medicine

Sensor capsule shows movement disorders of the intestine

Willy Lewis, M.D. - February 15, 2023 0

This capsule with an integrated magnetic sensor can help diagnose digestive disorders. © MIT Around a third of all people worldwide suffer from movement disorders...

Earth & Climate

Movement of pinecones decoded

Ashton Edwards - June 4, 2022 0

Pine cones open and close with humidity. © raclro / iStock In order to only release their valuable seeds under suitable conditions, pine cones...

Health & Medicine

Movement pattern of men and women through the city indicates a still large gender gap

Dr. Hayden Miller - March 15, 2022 0

In a new study, researchers mapped the different travel behaviors of men and women and rich and poor. And that reveals major...

Smartphone

For example, Apple’s Health app helps you record all your movement

Adrien Lancaster - April 13, 2021 0

The Health app on your iPhone is the place where all your health data comes together, including how much you exercise. No matter...

Health & Medicine

How our brain tracks movement

Willy Lewis, M.D. - December 30, 2020 0

Whether we move ourselves or whether we watch someone else doing it - both trigger similar reactions in the brain. (Image: UCLA /...

Health & Medicine

On the trail of the “happiness effect” of everyday movement

Willy Lewis, M.D. - November 27, 2020 0

Anyone who feels limp and without drive should better use the stairs instead of the lift. (Image: verbaska_studio / iStock) It is well known...

Psychology & Sociology

Flies also see the illusion of movement

Emmaline Middleton - August 28, 2020 0

Fruit flies would apparently also recognize movements in this picture that do not even exist. (Image: Illusion credit to A. Kitaoka; illustrated by...

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