A study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research uses a noninvasive, nonradioactive imaging-based method to measure the structure and function of the Achilles tendon in professional ballet dancers. The ...

Researchers have now identified the molecular mechanism that triggers tendinopathy, paving the way for new and improved ...

Tendons are strong – but not invincible. If repeatedly overloaded, for example during intense training, they can undergo gradual but harmful changes with debilitating pain. A protein known as HIF1 is ...