Researchers use 'domain adversarial' machine learning to remove the differences between animal and human walking trajectory data. This work may help scientists better understand conditions that affect ...

A backpack equipped with gyroscopes shows promise as a balance aid for people with the movement disorder ataxia and could one ...

Researchers have linked the genetic disorders Fragile X and SHANK3 deletion syndrome -- both linked to autism and health problems -- to walking patterns by examining the microscopic movements of those ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Brain surgery performed by a Louisville doctor helped a local man with Parkinson's disease now walk without using his cane. "You don't appreciate being still until you can't, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – When Ariya Stein was born, a doctor told her mom, Lilly, that she would likely never crawl or take steps. Ariya, who is three, has a diagnosis of spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy ...

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects nerve cells, causing movement disorders such as hand tremors and difficulty walking. It is the second most common neurodegenerative ...

Retrotransposon activity could be one cause of the movement disorder ataxia, a study published on September 6 in Neuron suggests. These so-called jumping genes have the ability to create copies of ...

PITTSBURGH — Ed Cwalinski recalls the most painful two years of his life. “I had Thanksgiving dinner on the floor. I couldn’t go to school. I was homeschooled,” said Cwalinski. “There was a point that ...

I am a young adult with a movement disorder similar to Parkinson’s. It causes uncontrollable, violent, jerky, muscle movements, called dyskinesias, in nearly every part of my body. These dyskinesias ...

Osaka, Japan – Scientists from the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology at Osaka University used animal location tracking along with artificial intelligence to automatically detect ...