Scout honeybees recruit other bees to visit a newly discovered food source through the famous 'waggle dance'. Now a new study reports that other nest mates can induce the dancer to stop advertising, if they have experienced danger at that location.

Preview Event and team physicians reap many rewards working with highly skilled and motivated athletes. The rewards are greatest when problems are anticipated and prevented. As discussed by Drs Leonard and Townsend, the key to success for both physicians and athletes is careful and specific planning. One might say that the Boy Scout motto, "Be prepared," cannot be overemphasized in this setting.

This paper examines the passive dynamics of quadrupedal bounding. First, an unexpected difference between local and global behavior of the forward speed versus touchdown angle in the selfstabilized Spring Loaded Inverted Pendulum (SLIP) model is exposed and discussed. Next, the stability properties of a simplified sagittal plane model of our Scout II quadrupedal robot are investigated. Despite ...

editorial is judgment in advance of the facts Williams’s negative, even nihilistic, approach to obesity treatment and to sibutramine in particular is ill judged and inaccurate. His editorial seems to be based mainly on the limited data from the Sibutramine Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial (SCOUT) released by the European Medicines Agency, and perhaps data not in the public domain. It would have be...

BACKGROUND Mental health is a major concern in many countries. We explore whether youth participation in the Scouts and Guides could protect mental health in later life and in particular whether it might reduce inequalities in mental health associated with early life socioeconomic position. METHODS Using the 1958 birth cohort National Child Development Study, we tested whether Scouts-Guide at...

Introduction: Using computed tomography (CT) is increasing significantly in Iran and worldwide. Reduction of CT's radiation dose is a critical concern. The aim of this study was evaluating the effect of localizer kVp on spiral CT images when the tube current modulation (TCM) is activated. Materials and Methods: A special wedding cake phantom with circular in...

This research discusses the inter collaboration between scouting activities and civic learning outcomes for students at SMP Negeri 2 Polewali Mandar, which is known based on observations of Pancasila education, are classified as a low category. Therefore, through to train talents, social interaction, build communities in learning, self-confidence independence determine their destiny, Scout aim ...

The article explores the possibilities for cosmopolitan learning within a site such as 23rd World Scout Jamboree. approach is interdisciplinary, combining theoretical conceptualisation of ‘cosmopolitan learning’ taken from Intercultural Education with Cultural Studies focus on representation national and global cultures. This inspires an ethnographic exploration way that scout organisations ind...