Health is For Everyone: An Intelligent Fitness Device for the Elderly

In recent years, interest in health and fitness has risen dramatically; more people are turning towards vigorous exercise regimens to maintain fitness and mobility even as they age. However, not everyone is able to do these kinds of exercises. Living in a community surrounded by elderly neighbours, I noticed that the elderly lack the ability …

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Stellar Evolution, and the Effects of Pauli’s Exclusion Principle on Electron Degeneracy in White Dwarfs

Abstract In this scientific review paper, humanity’s interest in stars relating to the importance of an understanding of astrophysics is discussed. It is followed with an explanation of stellar evolution, including aspects such as hydrostatic equilibrium and the mechanism for nuclear fusion. Following this, the Pauli Exclusion Principle is expanded upon, and how it pertains …

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Assessment of household dietary diversity levels and its relationship with coping strategies and having supply cards among a sample of inhabitants in rural villages in El Fayoum and Beni-Sueif Governorates in Egypt: A cross-sectional study.

1. Abstract Access to quality, safe, and nutritious food by achieving food security is fundamental to human existence and for establishing global health care and sustainability. Although awareness of the cruciality of food security has expanded greatly, it is important to impose attention to identify areas with deceased nutritional access in the context of their …

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A Novel Application of Deep Learning in a Robotic Arm for the Classification and Sorting of Recyclables

Abstract Currently, the world disposes 1.3 billion tonnes of waste per year, with a projected increase to 2.2 billion tonnes by 2025 (World Bank, 2018). Out of the total waste produced in Canada, only around 27% is diverted. The other 73% end up in either landfills or incinerators, both of which increase pollution, while damaging …

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Psyllid Repelling Activity of Essential Oils and Calibration of Concentration of Essential Oils (Citrus Greening Disease)

Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri   Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Materials Procedure Results Discussion Conclusion Acknowledgements Bibliography Abstract The Asian citrus psyllid is the vector for huanglongbing (citrus greening), a devastating disease caused by Candidatus Liberibacter. An infected psyllid feeds on a healthy citrus plant and injects the bacterium into the phloem of the …

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