What arguments and from whom are most influential in shaping public health policy: thematic content analysis of responses to a public consultation on the regulation of television f... by Martin White, J Adams, Ahmed Razavi

“…Objectives We explore one aspect of the decision making process—public consultation on policy proposals by a national regulatory body—aiming to understand how public health policy development is influenced by different stakeholders.Design We used thematic content analysis to explore responses to a national consultation on the regulation of television advertising of foods high in fat, salt and sugar aimed at children.Setting UK.Results 139 responses from key stakeholder groups were analysed to determine how they influenced the regulator’s initial proposals for advertising restrictions. …”
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Exploration and results analysis of the construction paths of “zero-waste park” in Nanjing's typical chemical industrial park by Chaoyue Wu, Tao Tan, Jun Zhang, Yi Wang, Hu Liu, Min Du

“…Throughout the process of the “zero-waste park” construction, the park continuously leveraged its potential and achieved remarkable results in terms of waste reduction, resource recovery, and harmless disposal by focusing on five key areas: institutional development, source reduction, technological innovation, mechanism improvement, and public engagement. …”
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Analysis of Reproduction and Agri-Food Market of Crop Production in the Conditions of Food Independence of the Region by V. V. Vrublevskaya

“…Taking into account the results obtained, economic instability, high dynamics of changes in the external environment, the directions of formation and development of reproduction and agrifood market of crop production in the Irkutsk region are proposed, namely, for the development of grain production, it is necessary to organize and develop production of highly efficient machinery and technologies for processing; the development of potato growing requires significant investments in agricultural organizations and peasant farms for the purchase of equipment for planting, hilling, harvesting, etc., the construction of potato storage facilities, etc.; increasing the level of self-sufficiency with vegetables in the Irkutsk region is possible through the application of the experience of neighboring regions, the joint work of the state and agricultural producers, the allocation of state support and private investment.…”
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ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES OF VIOLIN INTERPRETATION by Cătălina GUŢANU

“…It perfects itself throughout a long process of development of the interpretative knowledge. …”
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Visualization of giant Mimivirus in a movie for biology classrooms by Kanako Morioka, Ayumi Fujieda, Masaharu Takemura

“…ABSTRACT We have developed a new observation chamber for Mimivirus-infected Acanthamoeba to create dynamic visual teaching materials for virus education suitable for high school and university biology courses. …”
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Impact of decomposing sawdust as an inoculum for promoting the composting of sawdust and chicken manure by Muinat Olanike Kazeem, Taiwo Ayodeji Sorunke, Amina Ahmed- El-Imam, Mohd Huzairi Mohd Zainudin

“…Results: The compost formulations without inoculant exhibited higher microbial and enzyme activities throughout the composting process (lasting 37 days). …”
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Driving mechanism of multiple policy combinations on photovoltaic industry-economy-environment synergy optimization: Simulation analysis based on system dynamics by LI Jing, WANG Nan, LI Wei, ZHANG Xingya

“…Given the differences in their effects on industrial scale, emission reduction, recycling, and other aspects, targeted application of diversified policy tools is essential. Throughout the whole life cycle of the PV industry, the continuous implementation of technological progress policies is necessary to reduce component costs, extend lifespan, and improve efficiency through innovative processes, thereby fostering its high-quality development.…”
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Identification and Analysis of Problems in the Implementation of Road Safety Audit in Lithuania by Aja Tumavičė, Igoris Kravcovas, Vilma Jasiūnienė

“…The cost-benefit-ratios of Road Safety Audits in developed countries are rather high. In Lithuania, the procedure on Road Safety Audits is fairly new, and the direct links between different problems and their occurrence frequency throughout the years are yet to be determined. …”
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Research and application on megawatt level intelligent fracturing pump system in coal mine by Ran LI, Chuliang WANG, Bo LIU, Yanjun FENG, Pengfei JIANG, Rongming CHEN, Jingbin CHEN, Zhuo CHEN, Dalong WANG, Haicheng LU, Zongkai GUO, Tianze CAO, Yuanzheng YU, Chao WANG

“…The research included: Development of high-strength, erosion-resistant martensitic precipitation hardening stainless steel suitable for extreme conditions with large flow, ultra-high pressure, and sand-mixed media, along with ultra-high pressure self-reinforcing treatment to enhance the fatigue life of the hydraulic ends of fracturing pumps; Investigation of critical reliability technologies, including high-strength welding for alloy steel, high-load-bearing, high-power-to-weight ratio gear transmission technology, and wear-resistant friction pairs of aluminum bronze alloy-cast iron, to ensure the reliability of the transmission system under high-power conditions; Creation of a high-durability metal plunger-combination seal fracturing fluid sealing pair, with the application of computer simulation technologies such as virtual prototyping, FEA, CFD, and hydraulic system simulation to optimize the structure, performance, and reliability of the fracturing pump’s fluid end suction and discharge systems; Mastery of technologies such as low-frequency variable flow sealing for deep boreholes, automatic identification of coal and rock layer fracturing, and cyclic fracturing control, enabling intelligent control throughout the fracturing process. …”
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Accompagnement dans l’apprentissage de l’argumentation par une équipe pluridisciplinaire : quels effets sur les acteurs? by Martine Paindorge, Virginie Lang, Virginie Libante, Pascal Reboul, Bertrand Aigle

“…The pedagogical team accompanies the students throughout the process, with the aim of fostering the integration and success of new students. …”
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Biofilm dispersal patterns revealed using far-red fluorogenic probes. by Jojo A Prentice, Sandhya Kasivisweswaran, Robert van de Weerd, Andrew A Bridges

“…To overcome this challenge, we developed a cell-labeling strategy utilizing fluorogen-activating proteins (FAPs) and cognate far-red dyes, which remain functional throughout biofilm development, enabling long-term imaging. …”
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Effects of the Doping of La and Ce in the Pt/B-TiO₂ Catalyst in Selective Oxidation Reaction of Glycerol by Zhihui Wang, Xueqiong Zhang, Bo Hai, Hao Zhang, Lijun Ding

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Self-organizing dynamic research based on phase coherence graph autoencoders: Analysis of brain metastable states across the lifespan by Hao Guo, Yu-Xuan Liu, Yao Li, Qi-Li Guo, Zhi-Peng Hao, Yan-Li Yang, Jing Wei

“…The development of the human brain is a complex, lifelong process during which collective behaviors of neurons exhibit self-organizing dynamics. …”
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DROUGHT TOLERANCE OF HYBRID PEACH CULTIVARS BRED AT NIKITSKY BOTANICAL GARDENS by A. V. Smykov, O. S. Fedorova, N. V. Mesyats

“…The object of research was 39 peach hybrid forms developed at Nikitsky Botanical Gardens. Throughout the research period the total water content in the leaves of hybrid forms amounted to 50.2-58.9%. …”
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The PRIME model: a management solution in academic medicine by Gert J. van Zyl, Maria Nel

“…Results: Heads of Department are appointed in the academic environment with the primary focus on their educational achievements. Throughout the process, it was demonstrated that this is still relevant and needs to be part of the appointment process of Heads of Department in a School of Medicine. …”
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Defining students’ socioscientific issues classroom decision-making components and practice proficiencies by Jenny M. Dauer, Caitlin K. Kirby, Amanda E. Sorensen

“…Building on literature in science education, psychology, concepts of structured decision making and qualitative clinical interviews (n = 36), we clarify the definition of high-quality classroom decision making and to describe levels of proficiency in student practices across multiple components of the decision-making process. …”
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Towards an Extensible and Secure Cloud Architecture Model for Sensor Information System by Pengfei You, Zhen Huang

“…The simulation experiment results show that the architecture gets high performance and stability throughout, while keeping scalability and flexibility brought by cloud.…”
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The role of macrophages in renal fibrosis and therapeutic prospects by Di Niu, Jun Jie Yang, Dan Feng He

“…Monocyte-derived macrophages, which are characterized by high heterogeneity and plasticity, are recruited, activated, and polarized throughout the process of renal fibrosis in response to the local microenvironment. …”
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Mapping the Technological Landscape to Accelerate Innovation by Jay Paap

“…CTI continues to provide value throughout the development process by alerting project managers to changes that might affect the attractiveness of a project under development. …”
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Naive Bayes Classification for Software Defect Prediction by Edwin Hari Agus Prastyo, Muhammad Ainul Yaqin, Suhartono, M. Faisal, Reza Augusta Jannatul Firdaus

“…Test results conducted on the complete dataset reveal that the Naive Bayes method yields classifications with an exceptionally high accuracy rate, reaching 98%. These findings suggest that the method holds great potential as an effective tool for predicting and preventing software defects throughout the software development process. …”
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