The JPEX scandal: a test case for Hong Kong’s new cryptocurrency regulatory regime or is it still the wild west? by Noble Po Kan Lo, Noble Po Kan Lo, Tony Hon Yiu Lau, Tony Hon Yiu Lau

“…By examining the JPEX case, the paper evaluates the robustness of Hong Kong’s regulatory tools and their ability to balance consumer protection with fostering innovation. The paper employs a doctrinal legal methodology, supplemented by a case study of JPEX, to assess whether the current regulatory framework is adequate or if further adjustments are required. …”
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Relationship between the dietary inflammation index and hypertension in American children and adolescents: findings from the national health and nutrition examination survey 1999–2... by Lanfei Du, Jinxia Hao, Kai Yu, Peihong Su, Jie Pu, Zhiguo Tang, Fuqiang Liu, Jie Zhou

“…The analysis included 18,460 participants aged 8 to 17 years, with 2,070 diagnosed with youth hypertension, defined as blood pressure above the 95th percentile for their age and gender. Dietary information was collected to calculate the DII, which was initially treated as a continuous variable and later categorized into tertiles. …”
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Pulp Screen Plugging Characteristics by Parsa Aryanpour, Robert W. Gooding, James A. Olson

“…A structured means of plug dispersion was formulated, from which floc strength could be inferred. These novel measurements provide insight not only into the factors that control plug creation, but into their character. …”
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DO FIRM CHARACTERISTICS AFFECT PRICE DISCOVERY? EVIDENCE FROM CHINESE CROSS-LISTED STOCKS by Yen-Sheng Lee, Yi-Heng Tseng

“…Our results are in line with the literature on price discovery that the Hong Kong and mainland China financial markets are informationally linked. We regress the coefficients of adjustment speed on a spectrum of firm-specific variables. …”
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Research methodology of youth interpersonal communication based on modern technology by Krstić Milan, Skorup Ana, Gavrić Gordana

“…The evolution of human communication initiated by direct non-verbal and sign communication, along with the occurrence of language is transformed into verbal communication so that nowadays, with the development of information communication technologies (ICT), the extent of the application of indirect communication is increased, bringing completely new ways of communication. …”
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NIR-activated catechol-functionalized nanodiamond nanofibers for accelerating on-demand MRSA and E. coli biofilm eradication by Hyeonseo Park, Tejal V. Patil, Jieun Lee, Hojin Kim, Seong-Jun Cho, Ki-Taek Lim

“…These nanoparticles were then integrated into polyvinyl alcohol to fabricate PVA/ND@PDA nanofiber scaffolds, resulting in an innovative platform with enhanced photothermal, antibacterial and antibiofilm properties. …”
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Gra pozorów i złudzeń we wczesnoszkolnej edukacji polonistycznej by Monika Wiśniewska-Kin

“…Three areas require a fundamental change: language training focused on the implementation of the knowledge of the language structure, training the skills of written expression, and developing attitudes that make up the culture of being in a diverse information environment. Showing omissions of school in these three areas, the paper presents a project of language education oriented not towards familiarizing a child with the knowledge of the language structure, but towards portraying the nature of language, i.e., taking interest in how a child, while applying language, marks its being in the world, how it acts via language, how it uses language to reach the mysteries of the world and what it does with language during this operation. …”
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Challenges and solutions for the implementation of computer-based test learning evaluation at SMKN 2 Bandung by Azzahra Putri Imanda, Dea Apriliyani, Dewi Allyya Suci Putri Anjani

“…This research enriches understanding of Information and Communication Technology's (ICT) role in educational transformation and proposes effective learning evaluation measures leveraging technology. …”
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Employment status and women's fertility: Do working women have fewer children? by Yulmardi Yulmardi, Erfit Erfit, Putra Dios Nugraha

“…Instead, economic factors, particularly household income, play a more significant role in determining fertility. …”
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WOMEN AND PEACE PROCESSES IN NIGERIA by EMMANUEL ACHUS JAH, AMINA NKANDAK KURMI, TANKO SHAWULU PAUL, LONGPOE HENTUANG HENRY

“…This inquest relies on secondary data,therefore content analysis is used to make end inferences. It recommends that women should not be seen as second fiddle and peaceful while men dominant and violent, there should be cultural reorientation in Nigeria where obnoxious practices of relegation of women to the background be prohibited and the democratic space in Nigeria should presentvents for the implementation of greater gender equality and offer a window for change. …”
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Thermodynamic Efficiency of an Advanced 4th Generation VHTR Propulsion Engine for Large Container Ships by Głuch Jerzy, Kodlewicz Tomasz, Drosińska-Komor Marta, Ziółkowska Natalia, Breńkacz Łukasz, Ziółkowski Paweł

“…This paper analyses the operational potential of very high-temperature reactors (VHTRs) as an innovative propulsion source for large container ships. …”
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Enhanced multivariate data fusion and optimized algorithm for comprehensive quality profiling and origin traceability of Chinese jujube by Peng Chen, Xiaoli Wang, Rao Fu, Xiaoyan Xiao, Yu Li, Tulin Lu, Tao Wang, Qiaosheng Guo, Peina Zhou, Chenghao Fei

“…The accuracy of this innovative method was significantly higher than that of conventional discriminant analysis methods, achieving a perfect 100.0 % accuracy. …”
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The power of health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) in making decisions that matter by Oscar Herrera Restrepo

“…The aim of this reflection research article is twofold; first, it provides context on the important role that health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) plays in informing decision making for market access and reimbursement of new medical technologies. …”
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The Genetic Basis of Congenital Cataracts: Advances in Diagnostics and Therapeutics by Agnieszka Starzyk, Piotr Charzewski

“…Advances in genetic testing and innovative therapies are reshaping the field, offering the potential for improved outcomes and personalized treatments. …”
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Biogeochemical coupling of C/Fe in oil-polluted wetlands associated with iron reduction by Xiaolin Zhang, Wendan Xue, Guoliang Wang, Jieliang Liang, Qi Wang, Yuhao Li, Wensheng Shu, Qixing Zhou

“…The intensified iron reduction process reduced methane emissions by 38–40% and strengthened microbial interactions by redirecting electron transfer in carbon flow. Our study innovatively mitigates pollution and reduces methane emissions in oil-contaminated wetlands.…”
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Resistance of Nineteen Major Caladium Commercial Cultivars to Pythium Root Rot by Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh, Richard O. Kelly, Teresa Seijo, Robert J. McGovern

“…This strategy will be particularly useful for caladiums in the landscape and home gardens, because in such cases choices of root rot control measures are limited. However, information on the resistance level of commercial caladium cultivars has been lacking. …”
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Deep empirical neural network for optical phase retrieval over a scattering medium by Huaisheng Tu, Haotian Liu, Tuqiang Pan, Wuping Xie, Zihao Ma, Fan Zhang, Pengbai Xu, Leiming Wu, Ou Xu, Yi Xu, Yuwen Qin

“…The DENN might shed new light on the applications of deep learning in physics, information science, biology, chemistry and beyond.…”
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Taxation of freelancers in selected countries before and during the pandemic of the virus COVID-19 by Kovinić Nikola

“…This paper should also point out the importance that freelancers have for all countries in terms of generating income based on their taxation.…”
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Investigation of the Properties of High-Density Polyethylene Pipes used in Kurdistan for Piping System of Potable Water by Sarkawt Rostam Hassan

“…It was noted from the gathered information that the two tested pipes were within the standards with variations in their characteristics.       …”
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Capsule neural network and adapted golden search optimizer based forest fire and smoke detection by Luling Liu, Li Chen, Mehdi Asadi

“…This study introduces an innovative methodology for detecting forest fires and smoke using an enhanced capsule neural network (CNN) together with an adapted golden search optimizer (AGSO). …”
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