From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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Exploring the role of Facebook in re-shaping backpacker’s social interactions [PDF]
The recent Facebook launch of Timeline, Social Graph Search, and the increased use of the mobile Facebook apps has resulted in some important implications for the use of Facebook by backpackers.
C Bennett +28 more
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A cascade‐responsive MXene@Cu‐MOF/GelMA hydrogel is engineered as a “skeleton–backpack” platform for extensive tracheal repair. The MXene framework scavenges postoperative ROS and converts NIR light into mild hyperthermia, while the Cu‐MOF component provides pH/NIR‐responsive Cu2+ dosing for infection control, angiogenesis, and chondrogenesis.
Liang Guo +8 more
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Backpackers Expectation and Satisfaction towards Budget Hotel: a Case Study in Penang
Penang has been the popular cultural heritage tourism attractions in Malaysia. Penang has great potential to develop and offers its cultural and heritage products and experiences to local and foreign visitors.
Ahmad R. Albattat, Hanif Amer
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An Existentialist Exploration of Tourism Sustainability: Backpackers Fleeing and Finding Themselves [PDF]
This article applies existentialism to sustainable tourism discussion using an exploratory netnographic case study of twelve backpackers. Highlighted is the importance of both existential avoidance and authenticity to participants looking to escape and ...
Canavan, Brendan
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Context‐Aware Semiautonomous Control for Upper‐Limb Prostheses
A semiautonomous prosthetic control strategy integrates electromyographic‐based intention with computer vision‐driven grasp adaptation and wrist orientation. Comparative experiments with functional tasks evaluate performance, usability, and cognitive workload.
Gianmarco Cirelli +7 more
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Travellerscapes : tourism research and transnational anthropology ; paper for the conference 'Alltag der Globalisierung. Perspektiven einer transnationalen Anthropologie', January 16-18, 2003, Institute of Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main [PDF]
Even though tourism has been recognised as an important field for transnational research today, there are few attempts to place tourism in the context of transnational theories or to think about transnationalism from the perspective of tourists.
Binder, Jana
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Reinventing the Local in Tourism: Producing, Consuming and Negotiating Place by Antonio Paolo Russo and Greg Richards [PDF]
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Tiberghien, Guillaume
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ToM2: Parental Perception of Theory of Mind Abilities in Autistic Children
ABSTRACT Understanding how parents perceive their children's abilities is crucial for family dynamics and intervention strategies, particularly in autism, where accurate parental assessment of social‐cognitive capabilities can influence support approaches and developmental outcomes. This study introduces ToM2, a novel measure examining parents' ability
Liraz Sasportas Joseph +3 more
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Foot-pilgrims and backpackers: contemporary ways of travelling
This article deals with two modern forms of travelling, which both have developed into boom industries over the last 25 years: the foot pilgrimage along the Camino Francés to Santiago de Compostela in Spain and journeys along so called backpacker’s ...
Tommi Mendel
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