Human Locomotion Lab

Illustration depicting how the achilles tendon works like a spring.

Illustration by Jennifer Leestma

The Human Loco Lab studies how biomechanics affect human physiology & performance.

RESEARCH ARTICLES

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Could wearing high heels be good for you?

Faster-than-reflexes robo-boots boost balance

To Stay Energy Efficient As You Age, Keep On Running

Helping amputees: New technologies in prosthetics