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Swimming & Diving Teams Claim First Championship and Returning Champs Titles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
.Sweeping victory this weekend brings men’s swimming & diving their first-ever championship, while the women’s team defends theirs for the ...
Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSTANTA DIVING CENTRE’S CONTRIBUTION TO PREVENT AND COMBAT TERRORISM IN UNDERWATER CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals: Series on engineering sciences (Academy of Romanian Scientists), 2012
The National Strategy on Preventing and Combating Terrorism, The Strategy of Romanian National Security, and the Concept for combat training of the Romanian professional divers, in conjunction with divers at any level (national, international, regional),
Simona RUS   +2 more
doaj  

Diving on the Great Barrier Reef [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Postcard from Ashley Tobiska, during the Linfield College Semester Abroad Program at James Cook University in ...
Tobiska, Ashley
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Multimodal Locomotion in Insect‐Inspired Microrobots: A Review of Strategies for Aerial, Surface, Aquatic, and Interfacial Motion

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: tracheobronchial diverticulum, a potential risk for diving?

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Tracheobronchial diverticulum (TBD) is an asymptomatic, benign cystic lesion outside the lumen of the trachea and bronchus. This is the first report case of a SCUBA (self contained underwater breathing apparatus) diver diagnosed with TBD, which is a ...
Long Qing   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performing Meaningful Movement Analysis From Publicly Available Videos Using Free Software – A Case of Acrobatic Sports

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2022
This paper illustrates how movement analysis could be performed using publicly available videos and freeware to generate meaningful information for sports practitioners and researchers. Using acrobatic sports as a case, we performed kinematic analysis on
Pui Wah Kong   +2 more
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A Soft Robotic Fish With a Dielectric Elastomer Actuator Body and Negative Stiffness Spine

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work introduces a bio‐mimetic soft robotic fish driven by fiber‐reinforced dielectric elastomer actuators integrated as its body. By prestretching this active skin against a flexible spine, a negative stiffness system is created, enabling large‐amplitude bending.
Markus Koenigsdorff   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of renin-angiotensin system attenuates type I alveolar epithelial cell necroptosis in rats after hyperbaric hyperoxic exposure

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveThere is evidence showing both necroptosis and activation of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) are involved in the pathogenesis of hyperbaric hyperoxic lung injury (HLI).
CuiHong Han   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combating Food Waste: Dumpster Diving as a Form of Consumer Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper explores North America’s food waste issue associated with our current industrial globalized food system. Through a sociocultural lens, this essay examines the new social movement of dumpster diving among food waste activists and ‘freegans’ in ...
Vaughan, Brock J.
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