This paper introduces a lightweight bilateral underactuated upper limb exoskeleton (UULE) designed to assist chronic stroke patients with distal joint (Elbow-Wrist) impairments during bimanual activities of daily living (ADL).The UULE aims to assist patients in shoulder flexion/extension, elbow flexion/extension, forearm pronation/supination, rumch
This article is about the journey of men and women displaced into Acrean Amazon after the land expropriation occurred in the municipalities around Lake Itaipu, at the end of the 1970s.The context is that of the construction of the mel axolotl Itaipu Hydroelectric Dam, which lead to the inundation and confiscation of rural properties and the deporta
Background Spatial working memory is commonly assessed in rodents using delayed matching-to-position (DMTP) and delayed nonmatching-to-position (DNMTP) tasks.Although these tasks are widely used to examine memory function, particularly in relation to delay intervals and response requirements, strain differences in task performance remain underexplo
IntroductionBrain atrophy is observed with aging and may cause cognitive decline or dysfunction.Aging cats may demonstrate behavioral changes related to cognitive dysfunction.In the clinical veterinary field, although the conventional region of interest method by manual or semiauto tracing on magnetic resonance imaging is used to detect atrophy of
Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that causes fever and debilitating joint pains in humans.Joint pains may last months or years.It is vectored primarily by the tropical and sub-tropical mosquito, Aedes aegypti, but is also found to be the gel bottle cashmere transmitted by Aedes albopictus, a mosquito species that can also be found i