The mesencephalic locomotor region (MLR) was discovered several decades ago in the cat. It was functionally defined based on the ability of low threshold electrical stimuli within a region comprising ...

is to adapt the locomotor patterns to the properties of the environment. This article addresses this problem for the locomotion of an amphibious snake robot, and aims at identifying fast swimming and ...

Vitaly Paley, the chef and owner of Paley's Place, created this deliciously indulgent version of the classic tuna melt while competing in a cook-off sponsored by the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission.

Butter each baguette slice and stand up the slices in the prepared baking dish. Using a spoon, tuck the crab mixture evenly between the slices of bread. In a bowl, whisk the eggs with the milk ...

Abstract: It is commonly accepted that locomotor-related neuronal circuitry resides in the lumbosacral spinal cord. Pharmacological agents, epidural electrical stimulation, and sensory stimulation can ...

The best time to see the ancient wonders that are horseshoe crabs is now, as they return to Delaware Bay beaches for spawning season. Horseshoe crabs first developed 540 million years ago in the ...

“They are eating shellfish, they’re eating clams, they’re eating crabs crawling on the bottom, they’re eating fish like perch, they’re eating fish at the top of the water column,” Fleming tells ...

Hermit crabs are fascinating. Not only do these crustaceans often grow into massive creatures, but they also change shells throughout their lives. Their appearance can vary depending on the size and ...

Each spring, guided by the full moon, hundreds of thousands of horseshoe crabs clamber onto beaches across the U.S. mid-Atlantic to lay their eggs. For hungry birds, it’s a cornucopia.

They chose the challenge, involving bear crawling on the track. Several suffered burns and were treated at emergency centers, a hospital, while others went to Shriners Burn Hospital in Galveston. One ...

Ground Control Robotics, a startup founded by Georgia Tech researcher Dan Goldman, is bringing robotic centipedes to agriculture. Inspired by the efficient movement of wiggly animals like snakes and ...