Multi‐Module Micro/Nanorobots for Biomedical and Environmental Remediation Applications
Multi‐module microrobots (MNRs) have overcome the limitations of single‐module systems by integrating components such as propeller, actuator, manipulator, and imaging modalities. They show promise in biomedical applications, such as targeted drug delivery and tissue repair, as well as in environmental remediation, including pollutant removal.
Bairong Zhu+4 more
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Psychological Determinants and Consequences of Complex Networks [PDF]
This paper presents two models that exemplify psychological factors as a determinant and as a consequence of social network characteristics. There is an endogeneity considered in network formation: while the social experiences have impacts on people, their current psychological states and traits affect network evolution.
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Using social psychology to motivate contributions to online communities [PDF]
Gerard Beenen+6 more
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Community psychology against militarism
The full costs of armed conflict are enormous and total world military expenditure is huge. Psychological theories and concepts to explain support for war and militarism at individual and group levels include: warfare as a masculine institution; social ...
Jim Orford
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Drought is a natural and physical phenomenon that occurs with some regularity in the Northeast of Brazil. The reductionist understanding of this problem, associated with lack of water, facilitates the naturalization of its social effects. The article
Carla Evelline de Sousa Camurça+3 more
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Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Primary Brain Tumor Patients: A Preliminary Investigation with the MMSE and RBANS [PDF]
Introduction: The prevalence of mild cognition impairment (MCI) among older adults (≥65) is estimated to range between 10-20% (Langa & Levine, 2014).
Aslanzadeh, M.S., Farah+6 more
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An outline of the need for psychology knowledge in health professionals: implications for community development and breast cancer prevention [PDF]
Knowledge of health and community psychology in health professionals influences psychosocial and community determinants of health and promoting participation in disease prevention at the community level. This paper appraises the potential of knowledge on
Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi+1 more
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Artificial Intelligences: A Bridge Toward Diverse Intelligence and Humanity's Future
Many discussions of artificial intelligence fail to address deeper questions being raised by advances in developmental biology, neuroscience, bioengineering, and philosophy of mind. Novel beings, including technologically and biologically augmented humans, engineered life forms, hybrots, and others, require tools of the emerging field of diverse ...
Michael Levin
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Towards an appropriate pedagogy for community psychology: the University of South Africa experience
This article describes a new approach to teaching community psychology. Rather than attempting to “transmit” a body of knowledge, students’ intellectual and creative abilities are drawn upon to recruit them for the project of “re-imagining” communities ...
Eduard Fourie+2 more
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The Citizens' Exhibition: A Combination of Socio-scientific, Participative and Artistic Elements
Through its incorporation of socio-scientific, participative and artistic elements, the "Citizens' Exhibition" is an example of how applied performative social science can be implemented.
Birgit Böhm+2 more
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