How to Start a 4-H Club (for Youth Ages 8–18) by Keith G. Diem, Joy Jordan, Bryan Terry, Dale Pracht, Judy Butterfield, Adam Cletzer, Lindsey McConnell, Ben Knowles

“…Once youth are 4-H members, they become eligible for a variety of the benefits of belonging to 4-H, including awards, trips, and special events. Of course, it’s meant to be fun for the kids and the leaders too! …”
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Salivary Levels of Interleukin-17 in Iranian Patients With Systemic Sclerosis by Ali Tadayon, Javad Moayedi, Mohamad Ali Nazarinia, Mahyar Malekzadeh, Sara Kazemi, Maryam Mardani

“…Considering the role of this inflammatory cytokine in tissue inflammation and its association with ACA concentration, IL-17 might be involved in the pathogenesis of SSc; however, further comprehensive studies are needed to confirm our findings. …”
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Do Assistive Technologies Moderate the Effect of Transformational Leadership on the Workplace Well-Being of Disabled Employees? by Wided Ragmoun, Abdulaziz Alfalih

“…Further, this research supports that the moderating effect of assistive technology exists and is still positive for satisfaction with the use of assistive technology and the frequency of its use. Findings offer a new use of transformational leadership theory in disability management through the lenses of The Technology Acceptance Model.…”
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Development and functional validation of a disulfidoptosis-related gene prognostic model for lung adenocarcinoma based on bioinformatics and experimental validation by Tao Shen, Tao Shen, Zhuming Lu, Sisi Yang, Dongxi Zhang, Yongwen Ke, Zhuowen Chen, Jinqiang Wu, Jinqiang Wu, Weidong Wu

“…BackgroundDisulfidoptosis is increasingly linked to cancer progression, yet its immunological impacts and prognostic value in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) remain poorly understood. …”
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AWARENESS AND PERCEPTION OF ONITSHA RESIDENTS ON ‘JAPA’ SYNDROME AMONG NIGERIANS by DANIEL T. EZEGWU, GLORIA NWAKEGO CHUKWUEMEKA, CHINELO EDITH UDE-AKPEH

“…The researchers recommended that Nigerian media should keep informing its citizens of the latest trends or developments in the country and beyond. …”
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Our First Ten Years of Leading With Love: Transforming Cultures Through Interdisciplinary Discourse by Riane Eisler

“…She thanks those who founded IJPS, as well as its global readership, for bringing international attention to the urgent need for a cultural transformation from domination to partnership at our time of mounting existential threats such as climate change and nuclear weaponry. …”
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Contributions of Biomass Burning and Other Sources to Fine Particle Level and Oxidative Potential in Suburban Tokyo, Japan by Akihiro Fushimi, Ana M. Villalobos, Akinori Takami, Kiyoshi Tanabe, James J. Schauer

“…To develop effective countermeasures against PM2.5 emission sources, its origin needs to be efficiently characterized. …”
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The Dependence of Water and Gas Breakthrough on the Choice of Model Parameters in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs Using Sector and Full Reservoir Models by Barham Sabir Mahmood, Mohammed Jamal Awl, Farhad Abdulrahman Khoshnaw

“…In this paper, a sector model has been developed based on the studied example field, and its results are compared with the full reservoir model to find out the degree of resemblance between their outputs. …”
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36 Million language pairs by Petzold Thomas

“…This article provides an overview on some of the key aspects that relate to the co-evolution of languages and its associated content in the Internet environment. …”
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The curcumin-loaded zein-shellac nanoparticles using pH-driven method: Fabrication, characterization, and anti-inflammatory effect by Xinyi Lv, Zijian Wu, Limin Wang, Peibo Guo, Ao Qu, Wenjing Liang, Pengbo Zheng, Yuan Li, Wen Zhang

“…Curcumin (Cur), a naturally occurring flavonoid compound, is known for its multiple health benefits. Nevertheless, its bioavailability is greatly restricted due to poor solubility and stability. …”
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The Impact of Stokvel and Banking Sector Efficiency: an Econometrics Model using (ARDL) Approach to Cointegration by Ngcobo, Lindiwe

“…Aim: The aims are to attempts to capture the relationship between stokvel and banking sector development across its proxy of banking sector efficiency. The aim is to determine the relative attractiveness of the needs of low- and middle households saving with banking sector/financial institutions. …”
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Structural basis of SIRT7 nucleosome engagement and substrate specificity by Carlos Moreno-Yruela, Babatunde E. Ekundayo, Polina N. Foteva, Dongchun Ni, Esther Calvino-Sanles, Henning Stahlberg, Beat Fierz

“…Here, we report structures of nucleosome-bound SIRT7, and uncover the structural basis of its specificity towards H3K36 and K18 deacylation, combining a mechanism-based cross-linking strategy, cryo-EM, and enzymatic and cellular assays. …”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis: prevalence and clinical implications of anatomical variants of the hepatic portal vein by Juan José Valenzuela-Fuenzalida, Benjamín Rodríguez-Osorio, Cristian Salgado-Torres, Pablo Nova-Baeza, Mathias Orellana-Donoso, Alejandro Bruna-Mejías, Roberto Avila-Sepulveda, Álvaro Becerra-Farfán, Macarena Rodríguez-Luengo, Juan Sanchis-Gimeno, Guinevere Granite, Héctor Gutiérrez-Espinoza

“…Abstract The hepatic portal vein is the main vascular route responsible for collecting blood from the liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, gallbladder, and intestines. Its key function is to metabolize the components acquired from the blood. …”
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Perbandingan Kinerja Metode Arima, Multi-Layer Perceptron, dan Random Forest dalam Peramalan Harga Logam Mulia Berjangka yang Mengandung Pencilan by Teguh Prasetyo, Rizki Alifah Putri, Dini Ramadhani, Yenni Angraini, Khairil Anwar Notodiputro

“…Ditunjukkan bahwa kinerja metode ARIMA dengan Interpolasi Linier mampu menekan pengaruh pencilan lebih baik dibanding ARIMA dengan Winsorized Mean dan ARIMA tanpa penanganan data pencilan Dalam hal ini diperoleh nilai MAPE rata-rata berturut-turut sebesar 10,67% dibanding 12,33% dan 11,79% ketika dievaluasi menggunakan data uji. Selain itu, metode MLP memiliki kinerja yang tidak lebih baik dibanding ARIMA dengan Interpolasi Linier dengan nilai MAPE rata-rata sebesar 11,13% ketika dievaluasi menggunakan data uji. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Order Flow Imbalance and Information Asymmetry on Treasury Bill Price Changes by Ali Namaki, Aysa Kazemi bavil

“…Given the critical role of information asymmetry and its effects on traders' order behavior, the study of orders—rather than mere transactions—has gained prominence. …”
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Adolescent Bullying and Family Therapy by Kate Fogarty

“…“As much as parents like to think that bullying is something that’s outgrown in childhood, unfortunately it’s actually on the increase in adolescence. There are various individual and school-based approaches to dealing with bullying, but a new intervention that you might find surprising is none other than family therapy.” …”
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Analisis Kinerja Sistem Informasi Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Republik Indonesia Berdasarkan Persepsi Masyarakat Menggunakan Metode Heuristics Evaluation by Alfriyanto Nahas, Hustinawati

“…Abstract As a form of implementing e-government and efforts to improve service quality, the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI) utilizes its official website as a medium for publication and documentation of DPR RI activities to the Indonesian people. …”
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Klasifikasi Intensi dengan Metode Ling Short-Term Memory pada Chatbot Bahasa Indonesia by Faiz Aulia Al Farisi, Rizal Setya Perdana, Putra Pandu Adikara

“…Permasalahan yang ada adalah ketersediaan staf yang hanya dapat menjawab pada jam kerja, sedangkan pengguna bisa jadi menemukan permasalahan yang urgent di luar jam kerja. Oleh karena itu, solusi yang ditawarkan adalah penerapan chatbot, sehingga dapat melayani kapan pun, sekaligus meringankan kerja dari staf. …”
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A decade of open access policy at the Gates Foundation based on experimentation, evidence and evolution by Ashley Farley

“…There have been two iterations of the policy – the original version that was launched in 2015 with a focus on gold OA, and which was then adapted in 2021 to reflect the Plan S principles, including limitations for publisher payments based on journal type and repository deposits. …”
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A soft tick vector of Babesia sp. YLG in Yellow-legged gull (Larus michahellis) nests by Bonsergent, Claire, Vittecoq, Marion, Leray, Carole, Jouglin, Maggy, Buysse, Marie, McCoy, Karen D., Malandrin, Laurence

“…Future work in this system will now need to focus on the degree to which the parasite can be maintained locally by ticks and the epidemiological consequences of infection for both O. maritimus and its avian host.  …”
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