Advances in Composite Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels for Wound Healing: Mechanisms and Applications by Ke Ding, Mingrui Liao, Yingyu Wang, Jian R. Lu

“…Future research will focus on integrating hydrogels with smart wearable devices, AI-driven personalised medicine, and 3D bioprinting technologies to develop next-generation wound care solutions. With continuous advancements in biomaterials science and bioengineering, stimuli-responsive hydrogels hold great promise for revolutionising wound management.…”
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Purposes and characteristics of virtual reality technologies for the elderly in the community: a scoping review by Jamylle Lucas Diniz, Natalia Maria Cavalcante Oliveira, Janaina Fonseca Victor Coutinho, Marília Braga Marques, Carolina Bravo Pillon, Ítalo Linhares de Araújo

“…The main purpose of using VR with the elderly is to improve and/or rehabilitate functions that decline with aging, either physiologically or as a result of illness or injury. …”
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Chronic low back pain management: clinical and psychophysiological outcomes of multimodal approaches—a randomised controlled trial on yoga and mindfulness by Basit Ansari, Shamoon Noushad, Sadaf Ahmed, Yusra Saleem

“…The focus is on evaluating improvements in pain intensity, functional disability, quality of life, heart rate variability and physiological markers associated with CLBP. …”
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Relational Lorentzian Asymptotically Safe Quantum Gravity: Showcase Model by Renata Ferrero, Thomas Thiemann

“…The resulting reduced phase space is then canonically quantized, and one can construct the generating functional of time-ordered Wightman (i.e., Feynman) or Schwinger distributions, respectively, from the corresponding time-translation unitary group or contraction semigroup, respectively, as a path integral. …”
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Design and Evaluation of Real-Time Data Storage and Signal Processing in a Long-Range Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) Using Cloud-Based Services by Abdusomad Nur, Yonas Muanenda

“…We employ the DynamoDB functionality of Amazon Web Services (AWS), which allows highly expandable storage capacity with latency of access of a few tens of milliseconds. …”
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Examining the cultuling of Iranians’ concerns for others: From apathy to metapathy by Reza Pishghadam, Shima Ebrahimi

“…Conclusion Culture, much like a hereditary gene, profoundly shapes the trajectory of individuals across generations (Ferastkhah, 2014). Effectively presenting and promoting a language of care for others, particularly at the levels of empathy and metapathy, can significantly enhance euculturing and mental health (Pishghadam & Ebrahimi, 2024). …”
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Design, Modeling, and Control of a Soft Robotic Diaphragm‐Assist Device in a Respiratory Simulator by Diego Quevedo‐Moreno, Sang‐Yoep Lee, Jonathan Tagoe, Vishnu Emani, Jean Bonnemain, Ellen T. Roche

“…This research advances the field of soft robotics in respiratory care, providing a foundational platform for the development of next‐generation therapeutic devices aimed at improving the quality of life for patients with diaphragm dysfunction.…”
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The Role of Electronic Medical Records on Aggregate Data Reporting and Use in the Tanzanian Health System by Bigten KIKOBA, Masoud MAHUNDI, Wilfred SENYONI

“…The Task-Technology Fit (TTF) theory guided the development of key themes, focusing on how EMR functionalities support core Health Management Information System (HMIS) functions: data collection, synthesis, utilization, and dissemination. …”
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PRIDA-ME: A Privacy-Preserving, Interoperable and Decentralized Authentication Scheme for Metaverse Environment by Mehmood Ul Hassan, Yawar Abbas Bangash, Waseem Iqbal, Abdellah Chehri, Javed Iqbal

“…This research proposes an enhanced privacy-preserving authentication scheme based on blockchain, elliptic curve cryptography, biohashing, and a physical unclonable function that guards against various attacks. The proposed scheme does not rely on a single central authority and consists of various phases, including user and avatar authentication, password change, and avatar generation phases. …”
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MODERN ACADEMIC LECTURE: PRO ET CONTRA by P.M. Skrypnykov, T.P. Skrypnikova, O.M. Bieliaieva, T.A. Hmil, O.V. Hurzhii, Yu.V. Lysanets

“…It is shown that these barriers hinder the implementation of the main functions of the lecture and generate discussions about the form of lecture. …”
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PRACE KONSERWATORSKIE, A KLASYFIKACJA ZABYTKÓW by Małgorzata Korpała

“…Due to this, it is possible to preserve the evidence of conservation works and take care of historic monuments and sites in order to preserve them for future generations.…”
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Applications and Efficacy of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Brain Tumors by London Varalli, Reed Berlet, EC Abenojar, John McDaid, David A. Gascoigne, Julian Bailes, Daniil P. Aksenov

“…As a result, chemotherapeutic agents have been the standard of care for brain tumors. While some drugs can be effective on a case-by-case basis, there remains a critical need to improve the efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents for neurological cancers. …”
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Pharmacotherapy of Psychotic Disorders in Türkiye: Insights From a National Prescription Database by Sena Türkeş, Aybeniz Civan Kahve, Taner Çin, Esra Şafak Yılmaz, Hakkı Gürsöz, Süreyya Barun

“…ABSTRACT Objective Psychotic disorders, affecting 3–7 per 1000 individuals, significantly impair mental functioning. Although antipsychotic medications represent the mainstay of treatment, prescribing practices can vary based on patient characteristics and across different countries. …”
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Platelet membrane-coated nanoparticles inhibit platelet activation and neutrophil extracellular traps formation in acute lung injury by Xingyu Li, Zhaoxia Tang, Liangjian Kuang, Yongjian Wu, Xi Huang

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The Diagnostic Value of Copy Number Variants in Genetic Cardiomyopathies and Channelopathies by Valerio Caputo, Virginia Veronica Visconti, Enrica Marchionni, Valentina Ferradini, Clara Balsano, Pasquale De Vico, Leonardo Calò, Ruggiero Mango, Giuseppe Novelli, Federica Sangiuolo

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Portable cotton swab biosensor for rapid naked-eye detection of Helicobacter pylori by Ghadeer.A.R.Y. Suaifan, Asmaa Alnajajrah, Ward Abu Jbara, Amr A. El-Mousa, Fahid Abu Jbara, Doha A.I. Al-Omari, Mayadah B. Shehadeh

“…The biosensor utilizes a lactoferrin-functionalized cotton platform for bacterial capture, followed by signal generation using polymeric nanobeads conjugated to specific anti-H. pylori antibodies. …”
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Chiral-Dependent Redox Capacitive Biosensor Using Cu-Cys-GSH Nanoparticles for Ultrasensitive H₂O₂ Detection by Duygu Yilmaz Aydin, Jie Jayne Wu, Jiangang Chen

“…This study offers a disposable, low-cost sensing platform compatible with sustainable healthcare practices and facilitates easy integration into point-of-care diagnostic systems.…”
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Recent technical advancements and clinical applications of MR-guided radiotherapy in lung cancer treatment by Chi Ma, Xiao Wang, Ke Nie, Zhenyu Xiong, Keying Xu, Ning Yue, Yin Zhang

“…MRgRT represents a paradigm shift in precision oncology, delivering personalized care. Future research and prospective clinical trials should be warranted to generate high-quality clinical evidence supporting MRgRT’s clinical adoption for lung cancer patient management. …”
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Bacterial Cellulose: A Novel Antibacterial Material for Biomedical Applications, Wound Healing, and Sustainable Infection Control by Samy Selim, Mohammad Harun-Ur-Rashid, Yousef Alhaj Hamoud, Hiba Shaghaleh, Mohammed S. Almuhayawi, Mutasem S. Almehayawi, Soad K. Al Jaouni

“…Recently, BC has gained prominence as a multifunctional platform for applications in wound care, antimicrobial therapies, tissue engineering, and sustainable infection control. …”
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Depictions of older adults residing in nursing homes: a Goffman-inspired thematic analysis of children’s picture books in a Danish context by Stinne Glasdam, Ragnhild Julante Andersen Gulestø, Christie Stilwell

“…Older adult characters were often depicted as equals to children, while the middle generation functioned as a bridge between generations without much interaction with older adults. …”
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