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Bioinspired Bromination Enables Extensible, Strain‐Stiffening Resilin Peptide Scaffolds with Tunable Degradation

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 19, 5 March 2026.
Bioinspired bromination of a resilin‐derived peptide enables the fabrication of electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds that uniquely combine strain‐stiffening elasticity, proteolytic stability, and antioxidant functionality. These brominated peptide–gelatin hybrids mimic the extensibility of natural elastomers, demonstrating tunable mechanical resilience ...
Elisa Marelli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meta‐Analysis of the Use of Chinese Martial Arts Training for Alleviating Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Cancer Survivors

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Cancer was the second leading cause of death worldwide in 2018 according to WHO. The disease burden continues to grow and has tremendous impacts on families and healthcare systems. Cancer‐related fatigue is one of the most distressing symptoms experienced by cancer patients and has adverse impacts on the patients' quality of life and ...
Benjamin K. K. Lau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of gestational diabetes by aerobic and resistance exercise during the first and second trimesters

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract Objective While some studies have shown that exercise reduces the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), there is limited evidence on whether aerobic or resistance exercise is more beneficial. This study aimed to examine the rate of GDM according to the type of exercise during early pregnancy.
Takaki Tanamoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Metagame of Karate [PDF]

open access: yesINFORMS Transactions on Education, 2004
The Karate Union of Great Britain (KUGB) hold national championships each year at Crystal Palace, London. The team event consists of five-person teams in a standard knockout tournament. At each stage of the tournament a team must decide in which order the players must compete.
openaire   +1 more source

Precise Evaluation of Transpiration Patterns in Relation to Grain Yield Under Drought Stress in Faba Bean

open access: yesPlant Direct, Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is a key crop for sustainable agriculture in temperate cropping systems due to its nitrogen‐fixing ability and high protein content, but its productivity is increasingly threatened by drought stress driven by climate change.
Lennart Scheer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Japanization of Karate?: Placing an Intangible Cultural Practice

open access: yes, 2012
Although Okinawa is now under the political administration of Japan, its history has been shaped under the influence of Chinese, Japanese and, most recently, American military domination.
Johnson, Noah C.G.
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Free‐Standing Halogen‐Bonded Nanosheets Formed by Ultrasonic Liquid Exfoliation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 3, 14 January 2026.
Free‐standing nanosheets held together by halogen bonding interactions (XB), formed through ultrasonic liquid exfoliation of layered molecular crystals, are reported here for the first time. The work challenges the conventional requirement for strong in‐layer interactions for the formation of stable nanosheets through liquid exfoliation and establishes
Prioti Choudhury Purba   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Alexithymia, Impulsivity, and Aggression in Mixed Martial Arts Athletes

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationships among alexithymia, impulsivity, and aggression in mixed martial arts (MMA) athletes. Participants (N = 60, 51 men, and 9 women) were recruited from MMA clubs and training centers in Lebanon. They completed self‐report measures including the Toronto Alexithymia Scale‐20 (TAS‐20) to assess alexithymia ...
Patricia Eid, Assaad Al Assaad
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation analysis of indicators of physical and technical preparedness karate school age

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2014
Purpose: identification of basic indicators of physical qualities at karate school age. Material : in the experiment involved 30 students, ages 16-18 years, with experience training Shotokan Karate 10 years.
M. S. Sklyar
doaj   +1 more source

"Partial Brain Functions According to the Type of Competition and Its Relationship with the Level of Achievement in Traditional Karate" [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sports Science and Arts
"Partial Brain Functions According to the Type of Competition and Its Relationship with the Level of Achievement in Traditional Karate"Research Objectives:1- Identifying the brain control patterns of traditional karate players based on the type of ...
Doaa Shawky
doaj   +1 more source

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