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    The design of a vision-assisted dynamic antenna positioning radio frequency identification-based inventory robot utilizing a 3-degree-of-freedom manipulator 

    Alajami, Abdussalam A.; Pous Andrés, Rafael (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    In contemporary warehouse logistics, the demand for efficient and precise inventory management is increasingly critical, yet traditional Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based systems often falter due to static antenna ...

    Can dictionary consultation during reading be improved? 

    Rees, Geraint Paul; Frankenberg-Garcia, Ana (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    While many ELT websites continue to promote contextual guessing as the preferred strategy for understanding unfamiliar words, there is limited evidence that this practice outperforms dictionary use for vocabulary comprehension. ...

    Control de constitucionalidad deliberativo: el ciudadano ante la justicia constitucional, la acción pública de inconstitucionalidad y la legitimidad democrática del control judicial al legislador 

    Roa Roa, Jorge Ernesto (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    Control de Constitucionalidad Deliberativo es una defensa de la legitimidad democrática del control de constitucionalidad a partir de las credenciales deliberativas del mecanismo que habilita el acceso directo de los ...

    Cities as democratic representatives in international law-making 

    Besson, Samantha; Marti José Luis (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    Cities increasingly contribute to international law-making. There are several reasons why this should be considered a positive development. First, states are unable to take sufficient action to address many pressing global ...

    Sudan's complex genetic admixture history drives adaptation to malaria in Sudanese Copts 

    Vilà Valls, Laura; García Calleja, Jorge; Prado Martínez, Javier, 1987-; Bosch Fusté, Elena; Andrés, Aida M.; Netea, Mihai G.; Comas, David, 1969-; Hassan, Hisham Y. (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    Sudan lies at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, with rich cultural, linguistic, and ecological diversity shaped by a complex demographic history. We present a whole-genome sequencing (WGS) study of Sudanese ...

    Crowdsourcing crisis management and democratic legitimacy 

    Martí, José Luis (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    In situations of crisis, governments must make decisions under a great uncertainty, complexity, urgency, high social pressure, and great scarcity of resources. We need to maximize the quality of decisions and ensure that ...

    La función consultiva de la Corte Interamericana de derechos humanos 

    Roa Roa, Jorge Ernesto (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    Precarious employment, strenuous working conditions and the long-term risk of diagnosed chronic musculoskeletal disorders 

    Badarin, Kathryn; Mangot-Sala, Lluís; Matilla Santander, Nuria; Kreshpaj, Bertina; Hernando Rodríguez, Julio César, 1988-; Aronsson, Amanda Emma; Kvart, Signild; Thern, Emelie; Gunn, Virginia; Östergren, Per-Olof; Julià, Mireia; Baron, Sherry L.; Muntaner, Carles, 1957-; Wegman, David H.; Bodin, Theo (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    Objectives To investigate the effect of precarious employment (PE) on the risk of diagnosed chronic musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among Swedish workers in occupations with strenuous working conditions. Methods This ...

    The role of new technologies in deliberative democracy 

    Martí, José Luis (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    The right to protest and contestation in a deliberative democracy 

    Martí, José Luis (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    This chapter explores and analyses the scope and the role that contestation and the right to protest may play in a legitimate, constitutional, deliberative democracy. It develops a normative argument to show that the right ...

    Standardised and reproducible phenotyping using distributed analytics and tools in the Data Analysis and Real World Interrogation Network (DARWIN EU) 

    Dernie, Francesco; Leis Machín, Angela 1974-; Ramírez Anguita, Juan Manuel; Mayer, Miguel Ángel, 1960-; Prats Uribe, Albert (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    Purpose: The generation of representative disease phenotypes is important for ensuring the reliability of the findings of observational studies. The aim of this manuscript is to outline a reproducible framework for reliable ...

    Fans, activistas digitales y ciudadanía en red 

    Gómez Puertas, Lorena, 1978-; Figueras Maz, Mònica; Tortajada Giménez, Iolanda (Publication date: 2026-01-27)

    La conceptualización y el análisis de las audiencias ha evolucionado en paralelo a los cambios que se han ido sucediendo en el ecosistema mediático. Si hemos de destacar un rasgo distintivo en la etapa actual, la de la ...

    Micro Immune Response On-chip (MIRO) models the tumour-stroma interface for immunotherapy testing 

    Perucca, Alice; Gómez-Llonín, Andrea; Rivas, Elisa; Linares, Jennifer; Garrido, Marta; Sallent-Aragay, Anna; Recort-Bascuas, Alba; Comerma Blesa, Laura, 1983-; Rovira, Ana; Albanell Mestres, Joan; Calon, Alexandre; Labernadie, Anna (Publication date: 2026-01-26)

    Immunotherapies are beneficial for a considerable proportion of cancer patients, but ineffective in others. In vitro modelling of the complex interactions between cancer cells and their microenvironment could provide a ...

    Breeding structure of Drosophila buzzatii in relation to competition in prickly pears (Opuntia ficus-indica) 

    Quezada-Díaz, J. E.; Laayouni, Hafid, 1968-; Leibowitz, A.; Santos, Mauro; Fontdevila, Antonio (Publication date: 2026-01-26)

    Rotting Opuntia ficus-indica fruits (prickly pears) are used as breeding sites for up to four Drosophila species (D melanogaster, D simulans, D buzzatii and D hydei) in southern Spain. A field experiment showed that the ...

    Memòries d'al·luvió i d'enderroc 

    Dasca, Maria, 1977- (Publication date: 2026-01-26)

    Association of vascular risk factors and cerebrovascular pathology with Alzheimer disease pathologic changes in individuals without Dementia 

    Lorenzini, Luigi; Gispert López, Juan Domingo; Barkhof, Frederik (Publication date: 2026-01-26)

    Background and objectives: Vascular risk factors (VRFs) and cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) are common in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). It remains unclear whether this coexistence reflects shared risk factors ...

    Memling, Hans 

    El-Mecky, Nausikaä (Publication date: 2026-01-26)

    La protección de los derechos políticos frente a las funciones disciplinarias de las autoridades administrativas: subsidiariedad y deferencia en el Sistema Interamericano de Derechos Humanos 

    Roa Roa, Jorge Ernesto (Publication date: 2026-01-23)

    Este artículo analiza una de las tensiones más importantes entre la protección de los derechos políticos -tanto de los funcionarios públicos elegidos popularmente como de sus electores- y las funciones disciplinarias de ...