Human-induced vibrations represent a critical aspect in the design and serviceability assessment of modern civil engineering structures. These oscillations, generated by pedestrian movement and daily ...

Tiny sensors with the ability to roam can be a great aid to doctors, returning information from some hard-to-reach locations inside the body. A problem arises, however, in powering these devices.

A new study suggests simple vibration therapy can beneficially alter the gut microbiome, and reduce diabetes-related inflammation. The research at this point has only been verified in mouse models, ...

PRESENTING the analysis of several thousand observations of the reactions of humans to vibration when sitting on a controlled vibrating seat or platform and in moving vehicles. Physical reactions are ...

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 63, No. 2 (Feb., 2006), pp. 84-91 (8 pages) Objectives: To investigate the effects of contact force at the finger on acute changes in finger circulation ...