Objectives This study aimed to clarify the relationship between the content of proxy decision-making made by families of patients with malignant brain tumors regarding treatment policies and daily care and the cues le...
BACKGROUND Pain in the back or pelvis or fear of back pain may affect the timing or cocontraction of the core muscles.In both static and dynamic movements,the Sahrmann core stability test provides an assessment of cor...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32301295 to J.W.,32101242 to L.M.and 32260253 to L.W.);High-Level Talents Research Start-Up Project of Hebei University (521100222044 to J.W.)。
Nest predation is the leading cause of reproductive failure in birds and a major driving force in the evolution of anti-predation strategies.Current studies on the anti-predation strategies of birds driven by predatio...
supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(2021ZD0203800 and 2021ZD0204200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31830037);the Key Research and Development Program of Guangdong(2023B0303010004);the Interdisciplinary Innovation Team of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(JCTD-2021-06);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
Typically developing(TD)individuals can readily orient attention according to others'eye-gaze direction,an ability known as social attention,which involves both innate and acquired components.To distinguish between th...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(61976123,61601427);Taishan Young Scholars Program of Shandong Province;Key Development Program for Basic Research of Shandong Province(ZR2020ZD44);Royal Society-K.C.Wong International Fellowship(NIF\R1\180909).
In the process of image understanding,the human visual system(HVS)performs multiscale analysis on various objects.HVS primarily focuses on marginally conspicuous image patches located within or around distinct objects...
supported in part by the National Nature Science Foundation of China(92268206,81830064);the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(CIFMS,2019-I2M-5-059);the Military Medical Research Projects(145AKJ260015000X,2022-JCJQ-ZB-09600);the Military Key Basic Research of Foundational Strengthening Program(2020-JCJQ-ZD-256-021);the Science Foundation of National Defense Science and Technology for Excellent Young(2022-JCJQ-ZQ-017);the Military Medical Research and Development Projects(AWS17J005,2019-126);the Specific Research Fund of The Innovation Platform for Academicians of Hainan Province(YSPTZX202317).
Scar formation resulting from burns or severe trauma can significantly compromise the structural integrity of skin and lead to permanent loss of skin appendages,ultimately impairing its normal physiological function.A...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12174118).
Previous physical analysis and experiments with real sound source indicated that loudness and near-field head-related transfer functions(HRTFs,including interaural level difference ILD and pressure spectra at ears)are...
supported by the Russian Science Foundation(grant number 23-24-00042).
Many bird species use social information to guide territory selection.Different species in different habitats may use both pre-breeding and post-breeding conspecific cues.Abandoned agricultural fields are of particula...
jointly funded by Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development Project(AHEAD)launched by the Sri Lankan Government under the funds of the World Bank;Massey University,New Zealand.
Selection of a suitable habitat by animals before settlement is critical for their survival and reproduction.In silk-spinning arthropods like spider mites,denser webs offer protection from predation and serve as a dis...