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Dr. Lucy L. Brown, a neuroscientist and professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine who has studied the neural basis ...

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Abstract: Human force estimation has numerous applications, including biomedical models, rehabilitation, biomechanical system control, and human-machine interfaces. To enable such applications, it is ...

Most animals, including humans, carry an internal lunar clock, tuned to the 29.5-day rhythm of the Moon. It guides sleep, reproduction and migration of many species. But in the age of artificial light ...