A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS FOR MULTIFUNCTIONAL BIO-INSPIRED DESIGN AND AN INTRODUCTION TO DOMAIN INTEGRATED DESIGN (DID)

A Comparative Analysis of the State-of-the-Art Methods for Multifunctional Bio-Inspired Design and an Introduction to Domain Integrated Design (DID)

Nature is a continuous source of inspiration for scientists and engineers for creating innovative products.In the past decade, many methods, frameworks, and tools have been developed to support the design and development of biologically inspired products.This research provides an overview of the current state-of-the-art bio-inspired design methods

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Impact of obesity in asthma: Possible future therapies

Obesity is one of the factors associated with the severity of asthma.Obesity is associated with aggravation of the pathophysiology of asthma, including exacerbations, airway inflammation, decreased pulmonary function, and airway hyperresponsiveness.The present review addresses the characteristics of asthma with obesity, focusing especially on the h

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Malaria infection of endemic primates in the Buton Utara Wildlife Sanctuary, Indonesia: Potential for transmission to humans

Background and Aim: Zoonotic malaria is an emerging public health challenge in Indonesia, exacerbated by deforestation and increased interaction between humans and non-human primates (NHPs).This study aimed to estimate malaria prevalence in NHPs within the Buton Utara Wildlife Sanctuary (BUWS) and evaluates the potential risk of zoonotic malaria tr

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