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Origami‐Inspired Structural Design for Aquatic‐Terrestrial Amphibious Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work presents a lightweight amphibious origami robot actuated by a single shape memory alloy wire. A rigid foldable origami structure with displacement amplification enables efficient terrestrial crawling and aquatic swimming. The addition of fan‐shaped units allows controllable turning in both environments.
Weiqi Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hop Pest Scouting Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
During the 2015 growing season, the major pest challenges we encountered at the hopyard at the Borderview Research Farm in Alburgh, Vermont were potato leafhopper (Empoasca fabae), and hop downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora humuli), as well as a few ...
Calderwood, Lily, Darby, Heather
core   +1 more source

Gemella morbillorum Promotes Colorectal Carcinogenesis: LPBDCP‐Mediated Invasion Activates Ras Signaling and Destabilizes p53

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gut microbiota dysbiosis promotes colorectal cancer (CRC) tumorigenesis. A global fecal metagenomic analysis identified Gemella morbillorum as a key contributor to the CRC‐associated microbiota. Fluorescence in situ hybridization revealed that Gemella morbillorum is enriched in CRC tumor tissues compared to adjacent normal tissues.
Zhen Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pythagorean expectation in EuroLeague data

open access: yesJournal of Sports Analytics
The central subject of this study is to examine the applicability of Pythagorean Expectation (PE) formula (introduced by Bill James) on basketball EuroLeague data.
Aristotelis Michailidis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pepper Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Preferences for Specific Pepper Cultivars, Plant Parts, Fruit Colors, Fruit Sizes, and Timing

open access: yesInsects, 2016
Peppers (Capsicum spp.) are an important crop in the USA, with about 32,000 ha cultivated in 2007, which resulted in $588 million in farm revenue. The pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugenii Cano (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is the most troublesome insect pest
Dakshina R. Seal, Cliff G. Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Scouting out competencies [PDF]

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2007
To communicate competencies to other healthcare professionals in the emergency department (ED) setting.A system of competency badges has been developed that are awarded to junior doctors as and when they complete a structured skills assessment.Early assessment suggests that the merit badge system has great potential benefits to ED management.
Olaf, Plori   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Toward Long‐Term Reliable Human‐Machine Interaction: A Flexible, Breathable, and Self‐Powered Pressure Sensor System With Firefighting Validation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This work develops a breathable potentiometric self‐powered pressure sensor with good wearability, using a non‐woven fabric substrate and hydrogel electrolyte. The sensor is integrated into a five‐channel smart glove to acquire reliable hand motion signals, which are processed by a CNN for identity verification and smart vehicle control in human ...
Qilong Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dry Bean Pest Scouting Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A survey of dry bean pests was conducted on farms throughout Vermont during the 2016 season. Plant diseases and insect pests were scouted on five Vermont farm locations in the towns of Alburgh, Cambridge, Danby, Glover, and North Ferrisburg.
Cummings, Erica   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Improved Direct Ink Writing of Liquid Metal Foams via Liquid Additives

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
The ability to pattern liquid metal is useful for making soft electrical and thermal devices. Dispensing liquid metal from a nozzle naturally results in the formation of spheroidal droplets, making direct‐write printing challenging. Liquid metal foams containing pockets of air can extrude as filaments, albeit inconsistently.
Febby Krisnadi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Curved canals: Ancestral files revisited

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2008
The aim of this article is to provide an insight into different techniques of cleaning and shaping of curved root canals with hand instruments. Although a plethora of root canal instruments like ProFile, ProTaper, LightSpeed ® etc dominate the ...
Jain Nidhi, Tushar Suneja
doaj  

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