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Identifying Out‐of‐the‐Box Virtual Reality Applications With Geriatric Applicability and Value

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 74, Issue 8, Page 2366-2372, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Virtual reality (VR) has the potential to improve the quality of life for older adults. Most studies use proprietary VR programs, specifically designed for one goal, which vastly limits the generalizability and use by the older adult population.
Alexandra Petrakos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

One jump ahead: interspecies interactions and distribution of jumping spiders on Mo'orea

open access: yes, 2009
ONE JUMP AHEAD: INTERSPECIES INTERACTIONS AND DISTRIBUTION OF JUMPING SPIDERS ON MO'OREA. Jumping spiders (of the family Salticidae) are found around the globe including on the island of Moorea, French Polynesia. Unlike continents, an island system such as Moorea often magnifies the effects of an invasive species due to their increased frequency of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Sexual Dimorphism in Jump Kinematics and Choreography in Peacock Spiders

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Biology
Abstract Jumping requires a rapid release of energy to propel an animal. Terrestrial animals achieve this by relying on the power generated by muscles, or by storing and rapidly releasing elastic energy. Jumping spiders rely on hydraulic pressure and muscular action to propel their jump.
Ajay Narendra   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A new species of Afraflacilla Berland & Millot, 1941 (Araneae, Salticidae) from India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics
A new species of jumping spiders (Araneae, Salticidae), Afraflacilla goaensis Gawas & Tripathi sp. nov., is described, diagnosed and illustrated based on a single male specimen collected from a mangrove in Goa, India.
Vibhuti U. Gawas   +3 more
doaj  

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