Regulation of land use conflicts at indigenous peoples lands based on blockchain platform, russian arctic case study by A. V. Evseev, T. M. Krasovskaya, V. S. Tikunov, I. N. Tikunova

“…Territories of traditional nature use (TTNU) of indigenous population are among the most vulnerable to nature management conflicts of different origin: socioeconomic, ecological, institutional. …”
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One-week 96-well soft agar growth assay for cancer target validation by Ning Ke, Aaron Albers, Gisela Claassen, De-hua Yu, Jon E. Chatterton, Xiuyuan Hu, Bernd Meyhack, Flossie Wong-Staal, Qi-Xiang Li

“…Soft agar growth, used to measure cell anchorage-independent proliferation potential, is one of the most important and most commonly used assays to detect cell transformation. …”
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Synthesizing the Academic Administrators’ Competencies: Developing of a Model by Homa Rahmani, Asadollah Khadivi

“…The results of this study offer important insights into the competencies required for university managers and can serve as a valuable resource for universities seeking to improve their selection process for management positions.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Key </strong><strong>Words</strong><strong>:</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;">research synthesis, competence, managers, higher education</p> <p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: left;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>1.Introduction</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;">The selection and appointment of competent managers is one of the most important and sensitive issue in the work process of any organization, which has received a lot of attention in recent years (Pour Faraj et al., 2023). …”
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Evaluation of Landslide Susceptibility Zonation applying Fuzzy Gamma Operators in Taleghanroud Watershed of Qazvin Province by Jamal Mosaffaie, Amin Salehpour Jam, Faramarz Sarfaraz, Samad Shadfar

“…Landslide is one of the most destructive types of erosion on slopes, which causes a lot of financial and human losses. …”
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The influence of hydrological variables on river biofilms: a review of relationships and environmental implications by Bárbara Alves de Lima, Tatiani Andressa Modkovski, Juliane Ribeiro das Chaves, Luis Otavio Miranda Peixoto, Samanta Teixeira Medeiros, Gabriel Helmer Baer, Cristóvão Vicente Scapulatempo Fernandes, Júlio César Rodrigues de Azevedo

“…The results show that the most recurrent hydrological variable in studies was discharge/fluxes, while for biofilms, biomass formation was the most frequent variable. …”
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Institutionalising social innovation in the Global South: Lessons learned by Saray Bucio-Mendoza, José Alberto Solis-Navarrete

“…Our study analyses how social innovation with territorial impact has been institutionalised in Global South countries, contrasting these experiences with Global North countries. The most pressing needs addressed by social innovation in the Global South are food, poverty and health, with a higher emphasis on service and process innovations. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE SEISMIC AND IONOSPHERIC EFFECTS OF THE KUDARINSKY EARTHQUAKE ON DECEMBER 9, 2020 by A. A. Dobrynina, N. P. Perevalova, V. A. Sankov, I. K. Edemsky, A. V. Lukhnev

“…An analysis of the observation series related to the Kudarinsky earthquake showed the efficiency of using the Core Facilities Centre equipment and complex monitoring bases for studying seismicity, which is the most dangerous natural process for the Baikal region.…”
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Evaluation of Laundry Units in Teaching Hospitals of Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Recommendations for Performance Enhancement by Mohammad Amin Zar Foroush, Zeinab Partovi Shayan, Ghasem Rajabi Vasakolaei

“…Background and purpose: The laundry unit is one of the most critical support services in a hospital. Optimizing processes and implementing effective management strategies in this unit can significantly impact cost management. …”
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On the issue of improving the reliability of the cylinder head of the diesel engine by I. V. Sirotenko, E. E. Kossov

“…Cylinder head in a modern diesel engine is one of the most complex structurally loaded parts of its cylinder-piston group. …”
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The Role of the Political Elite in the Development of Society A theoretical Study in the Kurdistan Region by Twana Othman Mohamedamen

“…The political elite has the most prominent role in the process of social development during its role in state institutions and outside it within the framework of society, as this elite is the main engine for the functioning of the political system and the movement of the various political forces within the society.   …”
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Generative Design-Driven Optimization for Effective Concrete Structural Systems by Hossam Wefki, Mona Salah, Emad Elbeltagi, Majed Alinizzi

“…The process of designing reinforced concrete (RC) buildings has traditionally relied on manually evaluating a limited number of layout alternatives—a time-intensive process that may not always yield the most functionally efficient solution. …”
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Artificial intelligence-based optimization and modeling of cadmium reduction via ultraviolet-assisted malathion/sulfite reaction mechanisms by Hossein Azarpira, Parsa Khakzad, Tayebeh Rasolevandi, Amir Sheikhmohammadi

“…The GA model refined the input parameters, enhanced the other phases of the removal of cadmium, and further optimized the overall process. Feature importance analysis revealed that the most influential factors in both models were related to the concentrations of malathion, and sulfite, with malathion (X4) emerging as the most critical parameter. …”
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MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS AS AN EDUCATION COMPONENT IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST TOBACCO SMOKING by Volodymyr I. Fediv, Olena I. Olar, Larisa M. Shynkura, Anatoly I. Yegorenkov

“…The problem of smoking, the use of electronic cigarettes and their effects on human health are intensively studied in the research of Ukrainian and foreign authors, but the description of negative smoking impact is not presented from the point of view of physical processes. Therefore, it became necessary to illustrate the most important problems from the point of view of medical physics The latest medical data allows including in the educational process on the discipline “medical and biological physics” some information about the negative effects of smoking on processes and phenomena in the human body, interpreting them from a physical point of view. …”
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Steel Construction 4.0: Systematic Review of Digitalization and Automatization Maturity in Steel Construction by Dario Šokić, Zlata Dolaček-Alduk, Mario Galić

“…In addition to discussing the advancements of these technologies and their influence on contemporary digitalization and automation within the steel sector, the authors seek to identify which T&C are most commonly utilized in manufacturing and assembly processes. …”
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The derivational map of Old English and the limits of gradual derivation The derivational map of Old English and the limits of gradual derivation by Miguel Lacalle Palacios

“…In a derivational map, lexical derivation applies gradually, so that a process only occurs at a time and affixes are attached one by one. …”
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Proteomic Study Between Interstitial Channels Along Meridians and Adjacent Areas in Mini-Pigs by Feng Xiong, Shuyong Jia, Guangjun Wang, Shuyou Wang, Li Zhou, Qi Liu, Yaohua Shen, Na Tu, Shuxiu Zhu, Xiaojing Song, Weibo Zhang

“…Most downregulated proteins were enzyme functional proteins involved in amino acid metabolism (GOT1), adenosine nucleotide balance conversion (AK1), and calcium ion-binding processes (ANXA6). …”
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Perceptions of pedestrian safety in Delhi: A Rasch analysis approach by Neba C Tony, Geetam Tiwari, Taku Fujiyama, M. Manoj, Niladri Chatterjee

“…Results revealed that most safety-related constructs are beyond the safety thresholds of even the most capable pedestrians, suggesting that the general pedestrian environment in Delhi is hostile to walking. …”
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Mitochondria as a Disease-Relevant Organelle in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Key Breakout in Fight Against the Disease by Antonella Iaconis, Francesco Molinari, Roberta Fusco, Rosanna Di Paola

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most representative autoimmune diseases. The peculiarity of this disease is synovial inflammation, which results in joint destruction and often disability. …”
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PRAGMATIC DEVIATIONS IN TRANSLATION OF LEXICAL BLENDS WITHIN POLITICAL DISCOURSE by Olena M. Medvid, Kateryna M. Vashyst

“…The general and special methods were used to achieve the goal and objectives of the study: information retrieval method – to select research material and process basic theoretical knowledge; generalization method – to highlight the most critical academic positions; deduction and induction – to clarify the theoretical foundations, generalize data and formulate conclusions; discourse analysis – to identify specific communicative and pragmatic features of socio-political communication; contextual and functional methods – to actualize the linguopragmatic meaning of the lexical units under the study, i.e., blends; the vocabulary definitions analysis – to examine their linguopragmatic peculiarities; structuralsemantic and component analysis – to determine the ways of blend formation and their main structural elements – all this is necessary for the implementation of translation analysis. …”
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Metaphorical perceptions of dental students toward dental education: a cross-sectional study from Türkiye by Seçkin Aksu, Ayse Tugba Erturk-Avunduk, Ebru Delikan, Burak Buldur

“…Metaphor analysis proved to be an effective tool for identifying these perceptions. The most frequently reported category was ‘challenging process-race’. …”
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