New research on physiology from University of Bielefeld summarized.

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"In earlier investigations L,vy and Cruse (J Comp Physiol 194:719-733, 2008; J Comp Physiol 194:735-750, 2008) asked the question that how the nervous system of a stick insect, Carausius morosus, chooses a solution from an abundance of possibilities to solve the task of distributing its body weight onto its six legs, i.e., the torques that are produced by the 18 joints (three per leg). This paper concentrates on the transition from standing to walking using semi-parametrical regression models," scientists writing in the Journal of Comparative Physiology a - Neuroethology ...

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