Abstract: Intelligent actuators, particularly piezoelectric actuators, are widely used for vibration control of engineering structures like beams, plates, and shells due to their advantages of good ...

Best-selling author James Patterson shares his personal story and urges Americans to take control of their futures in his new book, 'Disrupt Everything--and Win.' Parents, teen charged for OWI crash ...

In a new documentary The Librarians, public librarians are positioned as first responders in the fight for democracy and the First Amendment, despite facing crowds of angry protesters protesting what ...

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett in a new memoir defends her vote reversing a half century of national abortion rights, declaring that Roe v. Wade usurped the will of the American people and ...

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The shield cutterhead experiences eccentric loads when excavating through composite strata, leading to potential deviation of the cutterhead. This study examines the static response, modal ...

Gang members, mobsters, cheaters, sleight-of-hand artists, smash-and-grabbers and even a pimp. There’s a broad mix of folks on Nevada’s List of Excluded Persons. While Nevada’s “Black Book” doesn’t ...

Brainwashing is often viewed as a Cold War relic—think '60s films like "The Manchurian Candidate" and "The IPCRESS File." But Rebecca Lemov, professor of the history of science, argues in her recently ...

Historically, the vast majority of pharmaceutical drugs have been meticulously designed down to the atomic level. The specific location of each atom within the drug molecule is a critical factor in ...