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Is eye movement in autism tied to facial recognition?
Eye movement patterns are summarized with a hidden Markov model (HMM). HMM parameters include ROIs (Gaussian emissions), which are derived from underlying fixation…
A Real-Time Prediction Approach to Deep Soil Moisture Combining GNSS-R Data and a Water Movement…
1. IntroductionWater in soil exists in various forms, including structural water, bound water, free water, solid-state water, and gaseous water. Investigating the quantity of water in soil is of paramount importance . The amount of…
ICYMI: Acting Secretary Su’s op-ed reflects on workers movement on 113th anniversary of Triangle…
WASHINGTON – Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su penned an op-ed reflecting on the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire published in Teen Vogue on March 25, 2024, the fire’s 113th anniversary. In it, the Acting Secretary recalled the lives…
Investigating the Risk of Patient Manual Handling Using the Movement and Assistance of Hospital…
1. BackgroundGlobally, LBP is increasingly becoming a major public health problem affecting individuals across all age groups from children to the elderly . Numerous reports state that LBP is the leading cause of disability globally…
Study: Movement disorder ALS and cognitive disorder FTLD show strong molecular overlaps
On the surface, the movement disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, and the cognitive disorder frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), which underlies frontotemporal…
What Article 23 means for the future of Hong Kong and its once vibrant pro-democracy movement
Lawmakers in Hong Kong passed new security legislation on March 19, 2024, handing authorities in the semi-autonomous city-state further power to clamp down on dissent.
The law, under Article 23, has been decades in the making but…
US, Germany Partnering on Mission to Track Earth’s Water Movement
Researchers can gauge those changes by measuring very small changes in the distance between the two GRACE-C satellites. As the lead spacecraft flies over an area with relatively more mass – like a spot with more groundwater than its…
Analysis of Waste Tire Particle Movement in a Single Horizontal-Axis Stirred Reactor Based on the…
2.1. Physical Model and Actual EquipmentThis study presents the structural diagram of a single horizontal-axis stirred pyrolysis reactor in Figure 1. The reactor consists mainly of a pyrolysis furnace tube, a central shaft, stirring…
Free movement in west Africa: three countries leaving Ecowas could face migration hurdles
For Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, a recent decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has thrown up questions about how they will navigate regional mobility in future.
Ecowas covers a variety…
A novel method for easy and quick fabrication of biomimetic robots with life-like movement
Credit: Biofabrication (2024). DOI: 10.1088/1758-5090/ad2080
Biomimetic robots, which mimic the movements and biological functions of…
Movement is key to supporting adults with Down syndrome
UNLV physical therapy professor Thessa Hilgenkamp works with a patient inside the Cardiovascular Research and Exercise Lab, which focuses on how the body responds…
Black History Month Dinner Advocates James Bevel Architect of Civil Rights Movement Gets…
Memphis Filmmaker Amp Elmore got about as close to Dr. King as anyone living Amp Elmore quit college & Joined King aide Rev James Bevel in Memphis who was the architect & strategist of the Civil Rights movement Bevel was…
Disabilities | Free Full-Text | Improved Hand Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy with Repeat…
1. IntroductionCerebral palsy (CP) is the leading childhood motor disorder in the United States and affects 1 in 323 children . CP is defined as a congenital, non-progressive motor disorder caused by a brain lesion that occurs in the…
System for Monitoring the Safety and Movement Mechanics of Users of Bicycles and Electric Scooters…
1. IntroductionSustainable social development connected with the promotion of ecological transport and systematic development of widely understood personal transport influences the popularity of the use of bicycles, electric scooters,…
An Invitation for Creators, Activists, and Stewards of the Open Movement – Creative Commons
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Towards Sustainable Early Education Practices: A Quasi-Experimental Study on the Effects of…
1. BackgroundFrom the very beginning of life, early childhood care and education serve as the cornerstone for the sustained development, well-being, and health of children. Early childhood is a crucial stage in the development of…
Punk Rock, the Peace Movement, and Open-Source AI: The Mozilla Foundation’s Mark Surman
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Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy
The Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy initiative explores the growing use of…
Reform movement unveils new logos and ‘artistic, abstract’ branding – St. Louis Jewish Light
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Gone is the stylized menorah, variations of which have represented the Union for Reform…
Enhancing Performance and Promoting Sustainability in Female Handball: The Impact of Olympic…
The study design was randomized controlled, with a parallel design, a control group (CG), and an experimental group (EG). 2.2. ProceduresAll tests were preceded by a warm-up, which included first performing different types of movements…
Vitamin D supplementation in later life: a systematic review of efficacy and safety in movement…
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MDs encompass a wide spectrum of conditions, including Parkinson’s disease (PD), tremor, restless legs syndrome (RLS), chorea, athetosis, dystonia, ballism, myoclonus, tics, stereotypies, and ataxia. The impact of these…
At Non-Aligned Movement summit, Guterres repeats call for Gaza ceasefire, release of hostages
Leaders from the 120-member bloc met amid deep division globally, including rising geopolitical tensions, climate catastrophe, widespread poverty and raging conflict in Sudan, Ukraine and Gaza.Danger and constraints“Following the…
Correlation and underlying brain mechanisms between rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder and…
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms (Postuma et al., 2015). Among the non-motor symptoms, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is one…
Building a strong and nimble movement happens every day
Right now, the UN Climate Conference (COP28) is happening in Dubai and making headlines all around the world – bringing the climate crisis and the climate movement to center stage on the news and people’s attention. World leaders…
Our movement held the line at COP28
This year’s UN Climate Conference wrapped up today, leaving a bittersweet taste for the climate movement: while the final text made some strides in the right direction, acknowledging the need of move away from fossil fuels and…
5 Moments of Hope from the US Climate Movement in 2023
It’s been a mixed year for climate progress in the US. Heading into 2024, we will finally see solar and wind surpass coal production in the US for the first time. 2023 also brought some promising investments in the transition to…
Where Did the Open Access Movement Go Wrong?: An Interview with Richard Poynder – The…
Richard Poynder has long been one of the most respected and insightful commentators on the scholarly communication ecosystem, and in particular on the development and progress of the open access (OA) movement – to which he has…
Global patient movement: moving America’s ill and injured warfighters safely, securely, so
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS) -- -- Every day, the U.S. military conducts an average of 35 aeromedical evacuations, transporting sick and wounded active-duty service members, as well as other…
A Night to Illuminate Grief: An Event by the LIGHT Movement
The LIGHT Movement (Love In Grief, Held Together) Movement
The LIGHT Movement is holding an event honoring grief this Thursday in Denver and via live stream.
DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When…
Bibsam joins the movement to support the Directory of Open Access Journals – DOAJ News Service
November 2023
A new agreement has been announced today between the National Library of Sweden on behalf of the Bibsam Consortium participating organisations and the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). This agreement will…
Advancing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support: Progress Report from the Red Cross Red Crescent…
The Movement has a special focus on integrating MHPSS into emergency responses, addressing the holistic well-being of individuals and communities affected by conflicts, disasters, and humanitarian crises. This report builds on data…
Children’s spelling skills found to improve when teaching integrates movement
Improvement in percentage for children’s spelling performance from pre-intervention to post-intervention. A significant difference between CON and MOVE was observed…
Students lead the zero waste movement by combating marine debris
By Alyssa Nally
September 2017
What will the overall health of the ocean look like in the future? In response to the overwhelming presence of plastic pollutants in marine ecosystems,…
Marine Debris Movement
Dive into our latest Ocean Shorts podcast as we explore how marine debris moves in our environment and what causes it to move.
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People who are blind may use the brain’s visual cortex for movement
The brain’s visual cortex may be reorganised to control movement in people who cannot see…
2015 Sierra Club Highlights: Join the Movement
http://www.sc.org/2015-highlights Sierra Club Supporters have kicked @$# since 1892 and we're looking forward to another incredible year! Check out our 2015 highlights with a powerful soundtrack by Sleater-Kinney. Only together do we make…
US Green Party backs anti-Thaad movement in S Korea
The US Green Party has engaged in peace efforts in East Asia. The partys two-time candidate Jill Stein in the US presidential election has visited South Korea to show solidarity with opponents of the deployment of the US missile system…
The feminist movement is “an unstoppable current” Emma Watson
Actor Emma Watson reveals she has suffered a "series of threats" and "a baptism of fire" after becoming a gender equality activist but won't give up the fight. The actor and Global Goodwill Ambassador forUN Women speaks at the annual One…
Food Justice: a New Social Movement Takes Root
Google Tech TalkFebruary 23, 2011Presented by Robert GottliebABSTRACTIn today's food system, farm workers face hazardous conditions, low-income neighborhoods lack supermarkets but abound in fast food franchises, and food products sometimes…
‘Green Lives Matter Justice Movement Hits College
Hey college students, looking for a new and enlightening course this fall? Try Green Lives Matter. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay obviously has a very influential environmentalist staff. Food Politics is another course offered.
Food Justice for All – Growing the food movement from the ground up-BROOKLYN
The Hattie Carthan Community Farmers' Market is a community revitalization/food justice project founded by woman farmer Yonnette Fleming and 13 Hattie Carthan community gardeners. The group opened its first market doors on July 11, 2009…
Climate Activism and Development of a Climate Change Social Movement: Climate Change leaders at…
Climate activism and climate-related social movements -- Will you find what you need if you search for information online? What if you could access a curated knowledge collection that points you to where you want to go? The Climate Web…
Climate Change movement has failed Assaad Razzouk TEDxUniversityofEdinburgh
In his captivating talk Assaad, a clean energy entrepreneur, evaluates climate change as a movement, and suggests why risks associated with climate change needs to be incorporated into asset is the Chief Executive of a global sustainable…
Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune; Inside the Climate Justice Movement Enviromental alert…
Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune addresses the importance of climate action at every scale in the public and private sector, from global agreements to city pilot programs, from startups to multinational corporations.…
Climate Justice Movement “Extremely Disappointed” in COP21 Draft’s “Failure…
Talks at the climate summit in Paris have been extended into the weekend as representatives from nearly 200 nations work to finalize a global accord. A new draft text includes the voluntary target of limiting global warming to degrees…
Life is About Movement
Video produced in cooperation with the Airports Council International, the only institutionally-endorsed, carbon management certification standard for more information, visit more information about offsetting with the United Nations,…
Join the MobilizeU Movement
Earth Day Network's Earth Day University campaign launches MobilizeU - an international collegiate competition encouraging student activists to mobilize their campus communities around four weeks of environmental activism surrounding Earth…
Creating a Movement, Expanding Clean Tech: Matthew Woods at TEDxSanLuisObispo
Matthew Woods shares his experience in the solar industry and lays out a plan for how people can create a movement of their own. Woods serves a leading role in the solar industry with one of the fastest growing companies in the space,…
Sarah Susanka on Growing the “Not So Big” Movement,” Part 2
In this conversation from Architect Live at the 2013 American Institute of Architects National Convention in Denver, renowned author and architect Sarah Susanka, founder of the "Not So Big" series of books, speaks with Architect…