Curr Biol. 2008 Nov 25;18(22):R1064-6.

Biomechanics: running over uneven terrain is a no-brainer.

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The Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL9 7TA, UK. mdaley@rvc.ac.uk

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When runners encounter a sudden bump in the road, they rapidly adjust leg mechanics to keep from falling. New evidence suggests that they may be able to do this without help from the brain.

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