GENDER EQUALITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY by KAZEEM ADEREMI ASIYANBI, AHMED YUSUF BABATUNDE, ADENIYI MICHAEL ADEWUSI

“…These disparities jeopardize human rights and limit the country's capacity for long-term growth. …”
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De Compras para la Salud: Comidas para una Persona by Morgan Denhard, Wendy Dahl

“…It was written by Morgan Denhard and Wendy Dahl, and published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, February 2015. (Photo: Thinkstock.com) FSHN13-02S/FS266: De Compras para la salud: Comidas para una persona (ufl.edu) …”
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Techno-economic aspects of concrete lightweighting by char enrichment with phosphates from wastewater by Josef Marousek, Beata Gavurova, Anna Marouskova, Babak Minofar

“…Portland cement (PC) production is a major contributor to environmental pollution due to its resource and energy – intensive nature, ranking as the 3rd largest source. Humans excrete approximately 5 g of phosphorus (P) day-1, which is often precipitated by salts into hardly applicable minerals such as struvite (in developed countries) or contributes to eutrophication (in developing countries). …”
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Datos sobre los antioxidantes by Kaitlin G. Clark, Wendy J. Dahl

“…Dahl, and published by the UF Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, July 2014. FSHN14-02s/FS251: Datos sobre los Antioxidantes (ufl.edu) …”
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Evaluation of the chemical composition, protein quality and digestibility of lupin (Lupinus albus and Lupinus angustifolius) by Márcia Regina Pereira Monteiro, Aline Bárbara Pereira Costa, Suellen Fabiane Campos, Mauro Ramalho Silva, Cassiano Oliveira da Silva, Hércia Stampini Duarte Martino, Marialice Pinto Coelho Silvestre

“…Therefore, the two varieties of lupine were considered as having good quality protein and as being a good alternative for human consumption.…”
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Conservation refugees and environmental dispossession in 21st century critical Geography by Scott William Hoefle

“…The latter are considered to be anthropic agents who are criminalized, removed and turned into conservation refugees in order to cleanse the landscape of (poor rural) human presence. Drawing on research undertaken on nature enclosures in three threatened biomes of Brazil, hybrid views of society-nature and actor-network assembly from Relational Geography are used to interpret specific cases involving successful resistance to environmental dispossession in which local people forced a change in mentality of nature reserve administrators, turned foe into ally and built socially inclusive conservation strategies. …”
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A multimodal characterization of low-dimensional thalamocortical structural connectivity patterns by Alexandra John, Meike D. Hettwer, H. Lina Schaare, Amin Saberi, Şeyma Bayrak, Bin Wan, Jessica Royer, Boris C. Bernhardt, Sofie L. Valk

“…Abstract The human thalamus is a heterogeneous subcortical structure coordinating whole-brain activity. …”
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AI language model rivals expert ethicist in perceived moral expertise by Danica Dillion, Debanjan Mondal, Niket Tandon, Kurt Gray

“…This work suggests that people might see LLMs as valuable complements to human expertise in moral guidance and decision-making. …”
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Interplay between porin deficiency, fitness, and virulence in carbapenem-non-susceptible Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterobacteriaceae. by Hedi Mammeri, Youssouf Sereme, Eya Toumi, Hélène Faury, David Skurnik

“…In this review, we focus on the specific role of porins in carbapenem-resistance in Enterobacteriaceae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which are major human pathogens. Porins are outer membrane proteins, which play a key role in the bacterial permeability to allow nutrients to enter and toxic waste to leave. …”
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Comprehensive reviews on technological and life cycle environmental aspects of solar–thermal adsorption refrigerator by Jun-Ki Choi, Anup Paudel, Bipin Karki, Katie Bradley, Natalie Quinn, Amy Ciric

“…Refrigeration has significantly enhanced human well-being but comes with notable environmental impacts, particularly due to ozone-depleting substances and hydrofluorocarbons with high global warming potential. …”
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Integrating agent-based disease, mobility and wastewater models for the study of the spread of communicable diseases by Néstor DelaPaz-Ruíz, Ellen-Wien Augustijn, Mahdi Farnaghi, Sheheen A. Abdulkareem, Raul Zurita Milla

“…However, this approach is limited by the need for additional methods to accurately translate virus concentrations in wastewater to disease-positive human counts. Combined modelling of COVID-19 disease cases and the concentration of its causative virus, SARS-CoV-2, in wastewater will necessarily deepen our understanding. …”
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Community Service Order Punishment: Alternatives in The Criminal Law System From Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah Perspective by Adi Syahputra Sirait, Mhd. Syahnan, Budi Sastra Panjaitan

“…This study concludes that Community Service Order Punishment can be a more humane and effective alternative in the criminal law system, which is in line with Islamic values and supports the welfare goals of society as a whole.…”
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An Integrated Database for Exploring Alternative Promoters in Animals by Feiyang Xue, Yuqin Yan, Weiwei Jin, Haotian Zhu, Yanbo Yang, Zhanhui Yu, Xuewen Xu, Jing Gong, Xiaohui Niu

“…At present, hundreds of thousands of APs have been identified across human tissues, and a considerable number of APs have been demonstrated to be associated with complex traits and diseases. …”
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Metabolic deficiencies underlie reduced plasmacytoid dendritic cell IFN-I production following viral infection by Trever T. Greene, Yeara Jo, Carolina Chiale, Monica Macal, Ziyan Fang, Fawziyah S. Khatri, Alicia L. Codrington, Katelynn R. Kazane, Elizabeth Akbulut, Shobha Swaminathan, Yu Fujita, Patricia Fitzgerald-Bocarsly, Thekla Cordes, Christian Metallo, David A. Scott, Elina I. Zúñiga

“…Mechanistically, we identify lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) as a positive regulator of pDC IFN-I production in mice and humans; meanwhile, LDHB deficiency is associated with suppressed IFN-I production, pDC metabolic capacity, and viral control following infection. …”
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Developing Halal Tourism Based on Local Wisdom in Religious Area of Sis Aljufri by Suhri Hanafi, Nadia Nadia, Muhammad Syarif Nurdin, Sitti Nurkhaerah, Zaiton Osman

“…The study reveals that the development of halal tourism in this area can be categorized into four aspects: products and services, government support, human resources, and infrastructure. While the development of tourist attractions aligns with the general principles of Sharia tourism and guidelines related to tourists and destinations, facilities such as hotels and travel agencies still need to meet the required Sharia-compliant standards. …”
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Presence of organochlorines in water and oysters Crassostrea sp. in Cananeia-SP by Cláudia Simões Reigada, Luiz Carlos Luchini, Edison Barbieri

“…Being a place of great ecological importance in the ecosystem, the Cananeia estuarine lagoon complex presents several aquatic environments subject to contamination by human activities. Within this region were chosen four collection points and bodies of water, with some changes on the board by the shell fishermen, due to the seasons, as in winter there is a decrease in the production of oysters. …”
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High order expression dependencies finely resolve cryptic states and subtypes in single cell data by Abel Jansma, Yuelin Yao, Jareth Wolfe, Luigi Del Debbio, Sjoerd V Beentjes, Chris P Ponting, Ava Khamseh

“…Stator’s finer resolution is clear from analyses of mouse embryonic brain, and human healthy or diseased liver. Rather than only coarse-scale labels of cell type, Stator further resolves cell types into subtypes, and these subtypes into stages of maturity and/or cell cycle phases, and yet further into portions of these phases. …”
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Freestanding VO2 membranes on epidermal nanomesh for ultra-sensitive correlated breathable sensors by Dongha Kim, Dongju Lee, Jiseok Park, Jihoon Bae, Aiping Chen, Judith L. MacManus-Driscoll, Sungwon Lee, Shinbuhm Lee

“…The resistance of the VO2 membranes is reversibly tuned by human’s tiny mechanical stimuli and breath stimuli. …”
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Oath-Taking, Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution in Traditional African Society: The Izzi Example by Kelechi Johnmary Ani, Anselm Aleke Oyon

“…The reality of human history reveals the age-long traditions of different people in their quest for survival. …”
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Colony-Forming and Cell Viability Assay to Assess Nanotoxicity of Maleic Acid and N-vinyl Caprolactam-Based Nanoarchitectures by Bekar Buse, Akar Burcu, Akan Handan Sevim, Can Hatice Kaplan

“…The cytotoxicity of Org-MMT, poly(MA-alt-VCL), and their nanocomposites were tested on HeLa (cervical carcinoma), A549 (lung cancer), and HDF (human dermal fibroblast) cells using MTT and colony formation assays. …”
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