Abstract: A novel synchronous telescopic parallelogram mechanism with movement realized by a belt drive is proposed, from which a compound kinematic limb is derived. According to the configuration ...

Abstract: This study presents the usage of Braided Actuators with Nested Structures to improve the stroke characteristics of the McKibben actuators. Thin McKibben actuators can contract 23% of their ...

We introduced an improvement to the UK House Price Index's methodology in August 2025, which will reduce the size of revisions seen in provisional estimates in future publications. More information is ...

The transition of Bran Stark (Isaac Hempstead Wright) from nice kid to all-seeing supernatural force seems to be complete on “Game of Thrones,” and it’s allowing Bran to weird out the people around ...

Financial advisor Thomas Rindahl recently worked with a 20-year-old client who had inherited $50,000 from her grandmother. The college student has decades before retirement, but Rindahl didn’t put the ...

Jacob’s dream occurred during his flight from his twin brother, Esau, who intended to kill him. In this dream, Jacob saw a ladder (or in some translations, a stairway) that connected heaven to earth.

Misbehaving bullets, your hour of reckoning is nigh. A Battlefield 6 hotfix has been deployed with the goal of stopping you from refusing to register hit damage when you embed yourselves in virtual ...

MAHANOY CITY — Passersby in the 700 block of West Mahanoy Street might have thought that West End Fire & Rescue and Washington Hook & Ladder were the same fire company. After Washington’s station was ...

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of significant leadership hirings, firings and retirings across the industry. Please send the good word—or the bad—from your shop to Darren ...