Scientists have developed smart insoles that accurately measure the forces created when a foot hits the ground in the real world. The innovative tech has a range of applications, from assisting in ...

The clothes don’t make the man, but wearing no shoes might make the runner. A study of people who habitually run barefoot shows that these runners’ feet strike the ground in a way that tempers impact ...

Digital, portable force plates are among the most valuable and versatile tools for physical therapists, sports medicine practitioners, strength and conditioning coaches, and athletic trainers. Force ...

If there's one thing 3D printing's good for, it's customization. That's especially true when it comes to customizing items that must fit the human body, whether they're surgical guides or clothing.

The Balance Platform and Motion Tracking facility is used to study balance in many paradigms — altered gravity (parabolic flights); altered velocity dependent force environments (in rotating room); ...