Users’ knowledge and perceptions concerning the Brazilian legislation on electronic nicotine delivery systems: A qualitative study by Neilane Bertoni, Andre Salem Szklo, Tiago Coutinho, Antonio Tadeu Cheriff dos Santos, Fernando Lopes Tavares de Lima

“…In conclusion, ENDS’ “social acceptability” can renormalize smoking, and it is crucial to run information campaigns about their risks/harms and more effective surveillance.…”
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"I was given PrEP, but had no privacy": Mystery shopper perspectives of PrEP counseling for adolescent girls and young women in Kisumu County, Kenya. by Melissa Vera, Helen Aketch, Caroline Omom, Felix Otieno, George Owiti, Joseph Sila, John Kinuthia, Kristin Beima-Sofie, Jillian Pintye, Valarie Kemunto, Eunita Akim, Grace John-Stewart, Pamela Kohler

“…Transcripts were analyzed using thematic analysis to explore why USPs reported either positive or negative encounters. …”
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O systemach sztucznej inteligencji w kontekście praw człowieka w orzecznictwie Europejskiego Trybunału Praw Człowieka by Martyna Kaczmarczyk

“…So far, the Court has not issued a judgment dedicated to artificial intelligence itself and its negative effects on human rights and freedoms. The research problems addressed by this analysis indicate ECHR judgments related to new technologies and to assessing their significance for the functioning of artificial intelligence and discussing its relevance for the future. …”
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A hybrid extraction model for semantic knowledge discovery of water conservancy big data by Yanna Feng, Feng Zhang, Yongheng Zhang, Jiangang Dong, PengJu Wang

“…Furthermore, the model establishes methods for micro-level public opinion information extraction and feature representation, creating a fusion space for data-level integration. …”
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DID THE 2004 CAP REFORM AFFECT PRODUCTION PRACTICES OF CEREALS? INSIGHTS FROM THE AGRICULTURAL INPUT SUPPLIERS by Theodoros MARKOPOULOS, Christos KARELAKIS, Konstantinos GALANOPOULOS, Konstadinos MATTAS

“…Accordingly, primary data were collected through personal interviews (structured questionnaire) from 209 owners of agricultural input stores in the region of Anatoliki Makedonia and Thraki and were analyzed through multivariate data analysis. The results identify important antecedents for the regional economy and the viability of agricultural input stores, which include factors of the reformed CAP, environmental issues, financial measures and CAP effects on cereal production and marketing.…”
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Identification of Biomarkers for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Based on Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data by Qin Wenbo, Chen Xuezhen, Zhang Jinbo, Sun Xiao, Fan Jue

“…These biomarkers could serve as potential therapeutic targets, contributing to a deeper understanding and more effective treatment of IBD.…”
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The Development of a MATLAB/Simulink-SCADA/EMS-Integrated Framework for Microgrid Pre-Validation by Seonghyeon Kim, Young-Jin Kim, Sungyun Choi

“…The proposed SILS framework is highly compatible with Energy Management Systems (EMSs) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), allowing near real-time data exchange and scenario-based analysis without relying on physical hardware. According to the simulation results, SILS effectively replicates the dynamic behavior of microgrid components such as solar power generation systems, energy storage systems (ESSs), and diesel generators. …”
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Aventure littéraire plurilingue en contexte scolaire frontalier : développement des compétences de lecteurs chez les élèves allophones à travers la lecture d’une œuvre longue et de... by Marie-Anne Chateaureynaud, Maiana Oroz-Aguerre

“…Together with an illustrator, Mikel Valverde, they have created a series whose protagonist, "Xola," is a little dog. …”
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Anti-Atherosclerotic Activity of Plumeria Acuminata Leaf Extract Against Triton X-100 Induced Hyperlipidemia Model in Rats by Mounika G S, Rajesh M S

“…This study explains the potential effects of the methanol extract of Plumeria acuminata leaves against atherosclerosis.Methods Nine formulations of mucoadhesive microspheres were created incorporating Carbopol-934P and different ratios of AIFM. …”
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SEMIOTICS SYSTEM’S PERSPECTIVE IN MULTIMODAL EFL TEXTBOOK: MEANING-MAKING MODES IN FOCUS by Risma Julistiana, Anit Pranita Devi, Deni Chandra, Wida Mulyanti

“…By the standards set forth by the National Education Standards Agency (BSNP), books are deemed effective if they meet four criteria: content, presentation, language, and graphics. …”
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"The origins of our time" Articulations between neoliberal social-policy reforms and the shift to the far-right through the light of Polanyi's theory of fascism by Roland Atzmüller, Fabienne Décieux

“…Against a schematic interpretation of The Great Transformation, Polanyi's analysis of fascism revealed that he viewed these"counter-movements" not simply as an answer to the crisis of unfettered market expansion but also to the post-WWI expansion of democracy and welfare policies, and the stalemate and crisis the unresolved tensions between these developments that was created. …”
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Learning digital medical environment as a tool of teaching computer science to medical students by Vadim V. Grinshkun, Kristina S. Itinson

“…It is very important that medical students are prepared to work with the digital healthcare environment if they want to work effectively in modern medical institutions in their future professional activities. …”
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Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Activity of Vitamin E-infused Nanogel Formulation: An In-Vitro Study by Turaga Amani, Mouttoukichenin Surenthar

“…Further validation through statistical analysis and in-vivo studies is required to confirm its therapeutic potential in managing oral potentially malignant disorders.…”
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A point and density map hybrid network for crowd counting and localization based on unmanned aerial vehicles by Lei Zhao, Zhengwei Bao, Zhijun Xie, Guangyan Huang, Zeeshan Ur Rehman

“…In addition, ablation experiments are conducted to prove the modules' effectiveness.…”
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OPTIMIZATION OF INVESTMENT PARAMETERS IN THE FORMATION OF BEEF CATTLE HERDS BY THE METHOD OF EXPANDED REPRODUCTION by A. A. Satybaldin, M. V. Tamarovskij, V. N. Sivolap, I. A. Shinkarev

“…The aim of the research was to find optimal solutions for the use of investments in creating herds of beef cattle by the method of expanded reproduction and maintaining a high genetic status of animals.Processing of scientific and statistical material was carried out by the method of comparative analysis using benchmarking elements. …”
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Problematic aspects of IoT cybersecurity standardisation by P. S. Klimushyn

“…All of this necessitates an analysis of the effectiveness of all these programmes and their scope for ensuring the cybersecurity of IoT environments. …”
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Study of the Administrative Barriers Influence on the Small Innovative Enterprises Activity of the RAS Institutes by S. A. Pimonova, O. A. Chudaikina

“…This area demands to develop a measure set to improve their effectiveness. An important risk factor is the intellectual property weak protection, which not only deprives innovation of the opportunity to be realized, but also contributes to the leakage of technology. …”
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The Grand Duchy of Berg in the Napoleonic Wars in the field diary of Lieutenant Zimmermann by K. A. Ispanov

“…After becoming emperor of France in 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte had to solve an extremely difficult geopolitical situation: the old European monarchies were in no hurry to recognize the legitimacy of the newly-made emperor’s power, so France had to act not only by force of arms, but also by demonstrating the effectiveness of the new order by creating model states located in Germany and becoming a showcase. …”
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Teaching English Through UbD: Challenges of Indonesian Pre-Service Teachers by I Ketut Wardana

“…Understanding by Design (UbD) can guide pre-service teachers (PST) in creating intended learning outcomes. However, there is still limited research focusing on the mechanisms of UbD. …”
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Social dynamics in the era of artificial intelligence by Luknar Ivana

“…Technological innovations intrigue the public and shape contemporary social dynamics. Modern society was created on the foundations of mega-changes. It is inherently complex to interpret as it undergoes constant transformation, making its analysis significantly more challenging. …”
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