Movement Pulse · Motor learning

Motor learning, movement re-education, and body-awareness research for rehab and daily practice.

Motor learning

The part of you that learns new movement may not be aging the way you think

Two preregistered experiments compared young and older adults on the same reaching task. The age difference turned up somewhere most people would not expect.

Aug 1, 2026

Motor learning

Why gentle practice is what your body keeps

A July 2026 trial found that pain during practice cut how much of a new movement people still had a day later. Comfortable practice is what settles overnight.

Jul 19, 2026

Motor learning

The science of learning to move, split in two

A new Nature Human Behaviour paper says the study of how we learn to move split into lab and life, and makes the case for putting it back together.

Jul 8, 2026