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Design and Development of a Minimally Invasive Endoscope: Highly Flexible Stem with Large Deflection and Stiffenable Exoskeleton Structure
… by Zehel et al. [49], who proposed surrounding a flexible endoscope with an external exoskeleton structure, with controllable stiffness. The exoskeleton structure is comprised of rigid, articulating tubular units, which are stiffened or relaxed by four control cables. The stiffened or locked …
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Dads matter: causes and consequences of plasticity in paternal care
… adapted. Therefore, the threespine stickleback system provides a good model for examining causes and consequences of plasticity in paternal behavior in response to predation risk. First, I assessed the impact of the experience of parenting on a parent’s behavior and physiology. While there is a …