Journal of Biomechanics

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07 October 2026 13:58

😃 In a new article published in J Biomech, Sahinis et al. show that although males exhibited greater muscle thickness and a higher muscle-to-aponeurosis ratio, superficial and deep aponeurosis thickness did not differ between sexes 👀 buff.ly/SdK5EuL

Michalis Nikolaidis

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08 September 2026 09:33

Eric Trexler and Eric Helms devoted most of an episode of their podcast to our preprint on the energetic cost of building 1 kg of human skeletal muscle. They went through the assumptions one by one, then asked what the number might be good for. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ua2s...

Michalis Nikolaidis

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22 August 2026 07:57

1/13 How many calories does it take to build 1 kg of muscle? The question is straightforward but, as far as we can tell, it has not yet been answered quantitatively. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Geoff Power

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12 July 2026 14:28

Latest from the lab ⚠️ 📢 🚨

Geoff Power

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12 July 2026 14:28

Alterations to longitudinal muscle morphology and mechanical function following immobilization and recovery in female ovariectomized and intact rats - Kirkup - Experimental Physiology - Wiley Online Library physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/...