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This review explores how shape‐changing structures—origami, bistable, and laminate structures—enable multifunctionality in soft robotics and metamaterials. Starting from structural design, it examines core principles, real‐world applications, and ongoing challenges.
Lingchen Kong, Yaoyao Fiona Zhao
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Skeptical Fideism in Cicero’s De Natura Deorum [PDF]
The work of Richard H. Popkin both introduced the concept of skeptical fideism and served to impressively document its importance in the philosophies of a diverse range of thinkers, including Montaigne, Pascal, Huet, and Bayle.
Ribeiro, Brian
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A Review of Trans‐Dimensional Kirigami: From Compliant Mechanism to Multifunctional Robot
This review outlines recent advancements in the geometric design and mechanical properties of kirigami. The kirigami is classified into two categories from a compliant mechanism perspective, highlighting their applications in metamaterials and robotic systems. Finally, the future research directions, is explored focusing on the potential of integrating
Yang Yu +14 more
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Use of Open Access AI in teaching classical antiquity. A methodological proposal
The aim of this contribution is to present an innovative approach to the use of Open Access AI in teaching the Classical era at high school and university level.
Carlos Díaz-Sánchez +1 more
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Coadaptation of Helicobacter pylori and humans: ancient history, modern implications [PDF]
John C. Atherton, Martin J. Blaser
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Tokens, Writing and (Ac)counting: A Conversation with Denise Schmandt-Besserat and Bill Maurer
In her foundational study of Neolithic clay tokens, the renowned archaeologist Denise Schmandt-Besserat identified that different token shapes represented different goods and were used in accounting and distribution.
Denise Wilding +3 more
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Socrates and Sozomen’s Church History in Comparative Perspective
Beginning in the 4th century with Eusebius of Caesarea and continued by writers such as Socrates, Sozomenus and Theodoretus, church historiography is very important in terms of historiography.
Bahadır İkican
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Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Dependency in Shanghai [PDF]
The use of alcohol for social and ceremonial occasions was recorded in Chinese history as early as 1760 B.C. during the Yin Dynasty (Ci-Hai Encyclopedia, 1979:936).
Fernandez, Marilyn +8 more
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