A simulation reveals just what is making the satisfying ‘pop’ noise when you crack your knuckles. I mean, I have to say, the use of ‘satisfying’ here is certainly subjective, as for some of us, that ...

Abstract: Previous works on 3D joint based feature representations of the human body as colour coded images (maps) were developed based on the joint positions, distances and angles or a combination of ...

Abstract: In this paper, we propose to address monocular 3D hand pose estimation from a single RGB or depth image via articulated anchor-to-joint 3D local regressors, in form of A2J-Transformer+. The ...

There are two types of people in this world: those of us who crack our knuckles and those who absolutely despise it. For many years, the debate on whether popping your joints is good or bad has raged ...

A bit of relief, or maybe just a force of habit: We’re separating fact from fiction about what happens when you crack your knuckles and other joints. * It all has to do with the “synovial fluid” in ...

Knuckle pain can be caused by injuries, arthritis, or infections. Treatments for knuckle pain include medication, rest, and, if needed, surgery. A knuckle is a finger joint. Like other joints, it can ...

Pain in the MCP joint can result from injury, infection, inflammation, or some medical conditions. Treatment depends on the cause but may include medications, splints and supports, hand therapy, and ...

A rather worrying concern has been identified on many Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles produced for model years 2014 through 2017 for the United States market. According to Jaguar Land Rover ...

The popping sound habitual knuckle crackers make may be annoying — or even alarming — but are they actually harming themselves? The research is somewhat limited but generally concludes that ...