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Tendon-sheath mechanisms help robots work in confined and tortuous spaces, but friction inside these cable-like transmissions can distort motion and make accurate control difficult. Scientists at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics identify why many existing control strategies fall short in practice and propose a more compact, adaptable solution based on accumulated curve angle sensing and feedforward compensation.
Midwives across the world are under growing pressure, with many reporting exhaustion, stress and a desire to leave the profession.
Australia is no exception. A 2024 national review commissioned by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia found the country’s midwifery workforce is in “crisis,” and revealed that one in three midwives are considering leaving due to burnout, stress and low job satisfaction.