Exploring the Role of EU Subsidies in Enhancing the Competitiveness of Slovak Farms by Ivana Kravčáková Vozárová, Rastislav Kotulič

“…The competitiveness of Slovak farms is currently strongly influenced not only by internal factors such as productivity, innovation, and management, but also by external factors, especially political and economic decisions at the EU level. …”
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Learner Engagement in Using Kahoot! within a University English Proficiency Course by Mohd Zulfadli Mat Husin, Ruhil Amal Azmuddin

“…Background/purpose – Game-based learning is becoming increasingly popular among educators in higher institutions. …”
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Detecting and Responding to a Dengue Outbreak: Evaluation of Existing Strategies in Country Outbreak Response Planning by Julia Harrington, Axel Kroeger, Silvia Runge-Ranzinger, Tim O'Dempsey

“…Dengue outbreaks are occurring with increasing frequency and intensity. Evidence-based epidemic preparedness and effective response are now a matter of urgency. …”
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Flood Risk Mitigation by Spatial Planning—Lessons Learned From Municipal Consultation by Stefan Greiving, Stefanie Wolf, Daniela Michalski, Mark Fleischhauer

“…The flood event that hit the German states of Rhineland‐Palatinate and North Rhine‐Westphalia in mid‐July 2021 increased municipal awareness for flood‐sensitive planning. …”
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Counterfactual choice and learning in a neural network centered on human lateral frontopolar cortex. by Erie D Boorman, Timothy E Behrens, Matthew F Rushworth

“…Although the neural system responsible for tracking the value of choices actually taken is increasingly well understood, whether a neural system tracks counterfactual information is currently unclear. …”
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Fast Decision Making of Point Cloud Video Geometry CU Partition Based on Occupied Pixels by Fengqin Wang, Juanjuan Jia, Qiuwen Zhang

“…The video-based point cloud compression Standard (V-PCC) uses file-based projection technology to map point cloud data in three-dimensional space to two-dimensional space, creating geometric graphs and attribute graphs, then, with the help of the currently very mature two-dimensional video image coding technologies, such as high-efficiency video coding (HEVC), Versatile Video Coding (VVC), etc., these generated images are encoded and processed. …”
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Microstructural, mechanical and thermodynamic properties ınvestigation of the novel rare earth-free multicomponent Mg-15Al-8Ca-3Zn-2Ba alloy by Türe Y.

“…Studies are currently exploring different combinations of alloying elements to meet the demanding specifications. …”
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The Role of Hydrogen Sulfide in the Regulation of the Pulmonary Vasculature in Health and Disease by Philip I. Aaronson

“…This review sets out what is currently known about the mechanisms by which H₂S and related sulfur species exert their actions on pulmonary vascular tone, both acutely and chronically, and discusses the potential of sulfide-releasing drugs as treatments for the different types of PH which arise in humans.…”
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Numerical Study of Sedimentation and Flow Pattern at the Open Channel Intake by Rana Al-Zubaidy, Ali N. Hilo

“…The passing flow at side intakes is mostly turbulence containing vertical and horizontal spiral currents causing sediment problems. …”
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Responses of the metabolism of the larvae of Pocillopora damicornis to ocean acidification and warming. by Emily B Rivest, Gretchen E Hofmann

“…Larvae were incubated for 6 hours in seawater containing combinations of CO2 concentration (450 and 950 µatm) and temperature (28 and 30°C). …”
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ADDITIVES TO BITUMENS by N. A. Belova, L. P. Korotovenko, N. A. Strakhova

“…Improving the quality of road bitumen is currently particularly relevant, since allows you to extend the life of road asphalt coatings with the ever-increasing fleet of cars. …”
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Image fusion algorithm for the collaborative use of unmanned aerial vehicles by N. V. Levshonkov, I. M. Nafikоv, Y. V. Laryukhina

“…Currently, the applicable scope of unmanned aircraft application is increasingly expanding. …”
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On the issue of introducing an electronic database of children with oncological diseases into specialized medical organizations: results of a medical and social research by M. Yu. Rykov, O. A. Manerova

“…The majority of respondents (71.3 ± 3.3%) noted that currently there is no register of children with cancer in the Russian Federation, 15.4 ± 2.6% noted the regional register, 9.1 ± 2.1% – independent in individual medical organizations, 1.7 ± 0.9% is a single register for the Russian Federation and 2.5 ± 1.1% are not aware of this. …”
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The Effect of Organic Acid Modification on the Pore Structure and Fractal Features of 1/3 Coking Coal by Jiafeng Fan, Feng Cai

“…Following treatment with organic acids, the coal samples exhibit an increase in surface fractal dimension, a reduction in spatial fractal dimension, a decline in micropore volume proportion, and a rise in the proportions of transitional and mesopore volumes, and the structure of the hydroxyl group and oxygen-containing functional group decreased. …”
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Enhancing CO₂ Fixation in Microalgal Systems: Mechanistic Insights and Bioreactor Strategies by Zhongliang Sun, Chenmei Bo, Shuonan Cao, Liqin Sun

“…Microalgae are small, single-celled, or simple multicellular organisms that contain Chlorophyll a, allowing them to efficiently convert CO₂ and water into organic matter through photosynthesis. …”
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A Review: Classification, Chemical Compositions and Antioxidant Properties of Red, Brown and Green Macroalgae by Ngoc Trang Thuy Nguyen, Thanh Men Tran

“…Since algal products' antioxidant properties and nutritional benefits have been increasingly recognized, their properties as antioxidants require further investigative studies. …”
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From the bakery to the brain business: developing inducible yeast models of human neurodegenerative disorders by Alejandro Ocampo, Antoni Barrientos

“…The models would increase their significance if they were based on continuous and tightly regulated gene expression systems for both activation and levels of expression. …”
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Precolumn Derivatization High-Performance Liquid Chromatography for Determination of Perfluorocarboxylic Acids in Catalytic Degradation Solutions by Liping Yang, Binbin Sun, Haochen Cui, Lingyan Zhu, Guoqiang Shan

“…There are a lot of measurement requests in currently increasing degradation studies of PFCAs, which usually rely on expensive liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS). …”
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Identification, Cloning, and Expression of L-Amino Acid Oxidase from Marine Pseudoalteromonas sp. B3 by Zhiliang Yu, Ning Zhou, Hua Qiao, Juanping Qiu

“…Several solutions are currently being conducted in our lab to increase its expression level.…”
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Genetic diversity of the Plasmodium falciparum GTP-cyclohydrolase 1, dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthetase genes reveals new insights into sulfadoxine-pyrimethamin... by Anna Turkiewicz, Emilia Manko, Colin J Sutherland, Ernest Diez Benavente, Susana Campino, Taane G Clark

“…Amplifications are more likely to be present in isolates with a greater accumulation of pfdhfr and pfdhps substitutions (median of 1 additional mutations; P<0.00001), and there was evidence that the frequency of pfgch1 variants may be increasing in some African populations, presumably under the pressure of SP for chemoprophylaxis and anti-folate containing antibiotics used for the treatment of bacterial infections. …”
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