Natural nanofibers embedded in the seed mucilage envelope: composite hydrogels with specific adhesive and frictional properties by Agnieszka Kreitschitz, Stanislav N. Gorb

“…Depending on the water content, mucilage can behave as an efficient lubricant or as strong glue. The current work attempts to summarise the achievements in the research on the mucilage envelope, primarily in the context of its structure and physical properties, as well as biological functions associated with these properties.…”
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Gender perspectives on educational contributions to the study of video-gaming: A baseline feminist genealogy by Cristina Valdés-Argüelles, Aquilina Fueyo Gutiérrez, María Verdeja

“…This paper is part of a broader research project undertaken in the context of a doctoral thesis within the framework of the R+D+I project ‘Building global citizenship with young people: researching transformative practices with participatory and inclusive methodologies’. …”
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The Role of Different Planting Types in Mitigating Urban Heat Island Effects: A Case Study of Gaziantep, Turkey by Ahmet Salih Günaydın, Murat Yücekaya

“…This study focuses on the effect of different planting alternatives on bioclimatic comfort. In this context, different planting options with only leafy, only coniferous, leafy and coniferous at half at 4 m, 6 m, and 8 m intervals along with the current planting state of the study area in Gaziantep, Turkey were prepared. …”
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ENSURING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE THROUGH AGILE MARKETING by Mirela-Cristina VOICU

“…Agile marketing is the current way of doing marketing in volatile markets with informed consumers and fast-reacting competition. …”
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Comparative Morphological Study on the Contemporary liveable Cities: Liveable Urban Form from East to West (Iran, Turkey, and Europe) by Ayda Rastiemadabadi, Sadaf Tabatabaee

“…Four different approaches to urban morphology used in current analysis: historical and natural context, evolution process, space syntax and spatial structure. …”
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SOURCES OF FINANCING TASKS FOR PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS: FINDINGS IN LIGHT OF THEIR REPORTING by Aleksandra Pisarska

“…The research presented in the study has provided new knowledge about the structure of the financing sources of a public education of higher institution in the context of current conditions for its functioning. …”
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Vehicle routing problem in a medical facility waste collection company: a comparative analysis of guided local search, simulated annealing and tabu search algorithm by Michael Anderson, Sumarsono Sudarto

“…Another conclusion is that the total distance would increase by having more constraints and dimensions.…”
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New Strategic Approaches to Gaining from Emerging Advanced Manufacturing Markets by Yuri Simachev, Anna Fedyunina, Maksim Yurevich, Mikhail Kuzyk, Nikolay Gorodnyi

“…The authors conclude that in the current context, no universal approaches to shaping a successful industrial policy remain. …”
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PROGRAME DE ÎNVĂŢARE SOCIO-EMOŢIONALĂ BAZATE PE MODELUL CASEL: O ANALIZĂ EXPLORATORIE A LITERATURII by Ioana Alexandra NEGRU

“…Social-emotional competencies are increasingly being investigated in the current educational context. …”
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Reviewing the Impact of Generative AI on ‎Language Learning and Teaching: A Synthesis of Potentials and Pitfalls by Hewa Fouad Ali, Zahra Abdulmutalib Muhammed

“…This thematic literature ‎review aims ‎to study the role of GenAI in education, ‎exploring the ‎challenges and ‎benefits in the context of language learning and teaching. ‎This comprehensive literature ‎review is ‎centered on thematic analysis where ‎scholarly publications were selected and ‎analyzed ‎based on predetermined ‎themes including characteristics, challenges, benefits, ‎current ‎practices, and ‎future directions of GenAI in education with a particular ‎emphasis on ‎‎language learning and teaching. …”
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The Protection of Human Rights Under the Artificial Intelligence Act by Pham Trang Thi Minh

“…This paper will examine AI systems and explore the current challenges related to human rights in the context of rapid AI advancement. …”
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The teaching of Bioethics and the decision making: impacts at medical students by Emerson Felix Fernandes, Margareth Rose Priel

“…Within this context, this paper seeks to understand the impacts that the teaching of bioethics has over Medicine students, considering analysis in the 1st, 6th an 9th semesters of the undergraduate course. …”
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Diabetic cardiomyopathy: merely a complication or a distinct understudied disease? by B. U. Mardanov, M. N. Mamedov

“…At the same time, ongoing studies increasingly reveal characteristic disorders of heart function with pathophysiological features, suggesting that DCM may constitute a separate condition occurring within the diabetic context. …”
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MAPK Signaling in the Interplay Between Oxidative Stress and Autophagy by Enrico Desideri, Serena Castelli, Maria Rosa Ciriolo

“…In this context, several studies have highlighted the role of MAPKs, serine–threonine kinases activated by several stimuli, in linking oxidative stress and autophagy. …”
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State regulation of the quality of medical services by M.N.

“…The acceptable minimum refers to collective perceptions of current knowledge, available resources, and the context in which care was provided, and is compared to the risk of no treatment or alternative treatment. …”
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Sports Orthopedics by Haag T, 3, Beck H, Korthals I, Handel M, Schneider C, 3

“…Of these, 16 systematic reviews and 2 guidelines were included following the criteria: systematic review in English, evaluating pain and disability in the context of physical activity for the treatment of back pain, published 2000-2017 and considering less than a third of RCTs without a subclassification of patients. …”
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Formalizing Public Transit in Mid-Sized Developing Cities by Hasan Shahab, Hemin Mohammed

“… Mid-sized cities in developing cities face increasing demand to modernize their public transit (PT) systems to advance sustainability, equity, and resilience. …”
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Mapping the Landscape of Impostor Phenomenon Research in Organizational Behavior: A Bibliometric Study between 2003 and 2022 by Füsun Çınar Altıntaş, Hümeyra Demirbas

“…This study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the research status of this topic during this period and to determine the main and sub-themes in which this concept has been examined in academic contexts. The current study focuses on determining which main and sub-themes this concept is examined in academic context. …”
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Green skills gap—A way ahead by Terence Cook, David Elliott

“…But, although there will be a need for new people coming into the industry to have the right skills, there will also be a need to upskill the current workforce. While the education system will play a role in increasing skills and raising awareness of green career paths, industry must also play a major role, for example via apprenticeship schemes and in-house training. …”
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Variation of gut microbiota composition in a honey bee breeding population: exploring potential links with docility and honey production by M.G. De Iorio, G. Minozzi, F. Tiezzi

“…Today the survival of bees is increasingly dependent on beekeeping practices. In this context, the present study explores the composition of honey bee gut microbiota, its changes in time and its potential relationship with two key traits of interest to beekeepers: docility and honey yield. …”
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