Effect of Trunk Rotation and Sex Differences on Lung Volume and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Healthy Young People. [PDF]
Takahata M +4 more
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Sampling, Mobility, and Anchoring in Small‐Body Sampling Robots: A Comprehensive Review
Small‐body sampling robots are exploration systems that perform contact, sampling, and stable operations on microgravity bodies such as asteroids and comets. The authors review representative robot architectures and key technologies, focusing on the mechanisms, evolution, and coupling of sampling, mobility, and anchoring.
Yurui Shen +7 more
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Direct causality measures unravel complex networks of cardiovascular dynamics and their modifications with postural stress. [PDF]
Barà C, Sparacino L, Faes L, Javorka M.
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ABSTRACT The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) and wearable electronics necessitates sustainable power sources to replace the limited electrochemical battery. While mechanical energy harvesting offers a promising solution, traditional harvesters face challenges of irregular and low−frequency environmental sources. This review presents the
Yongbin Han +2 more
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Reduced diaphragmatic function during term labor and its association with second stage of labor: an intrapartum ultrasound study. [PDF]
Liu C, Zhang S, Hong H, Chen Y, Lyu G.
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Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India
ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan +3 more
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Safe spontaneous breathing with helmet noninvasive ventilation in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. [PDF]
Rosà T +4 more
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ABSTRACT Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), a perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS), is characterized by a long, fluorinated carbon chain which makes it ideal for oil‐ and water‐repellent products but detrimental for the environment, where it persists and accumulates in organisms.
Anna L. Thornton +5 more
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Caffeine ingestion before exercise improves prolonged intermittent-sprint performance of team-sport athletes in normobaric hypoxia. [PDF]
Li W +7 more
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ABSTRACT Urban coastal lagoons are highly vulnerable ecosystems increasingly affected by metal contamination, as well as multiple anthropogenic stressors. This study evaluated ecotoxicological and human health risks associated with chronic metal exposure in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from an anthropogenically impacted lagoon in southeastern ...
Julia Araújo Alves +8 more
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