XENOLITHS OF POLYMICTIC BRECCIAS FROM KIMBERLITES OF THE YAKUTIAN DIAMONDIFEROUS PROVINCE by L. N. Pokhilenko, N. P. Pokhilenko, V. P. Afanasiev

“…This work provides a comparative analysis of two xenoliths of polymictic rocks from kimberlite pipes of different age and productivity occurring in the Siberian craton. …”
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Real-time Measurements of the Particle Geometric Surface Area by the Weighted-sum Method on a University Campus by Leo N. Y. Cao, David Y. H. Pui

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Isolation and characterization of fMGyn-Pae01, a phiKZ-like jumbo phage infecting Pseudomonas aeruginosa by Kira Ranta, Mikael Skurnik, Saija Kiljunen

“…The phage morphology was studied by transmission electron microscopy and the host range was analyzed with a liquid culture method. …”
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Multiple skip incision skin-sparing debridement for perianal necrotizing fasciitis: a retrospective study by Qing Long, Chaochi Yue, Bin He, Jun Li

“…The median age, disease duration, and LRINEC score was 59.5 years (range: 26–77), 4.5 days (range: 2–10), and 4 (range: 1–10), respectively, and five cases had a LRINEC score ≥ 6 (23%). …”
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PROFESSIONAL AND PEDAGOGICAL COMPETENCE OF EDUCATIONAL AND METHODOLOGICAL CENTERS TEACHERS IN THE SPHERE OF CIVIL DEFENSE: STRUCTURE AND CONTENT by Demkiv Anna

“…Based on the results of studying scientific sources and expert assessment of the content of professional and pedagogical competence components of the educational and methodological centers teachers in the sphere of Civil defense it is identified that some of them are close in their meaning but some structural components differ only in their name. …”
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Isolation and identification of the broad-spectrum high-efficiency phage vB_SalP_LDW16 and its therapeutic application in chickens by Shengliang Cao, Wenwen Yang, Xihui Zhu, Cheng Liu, Jianbiao Lu, Zhenshu Si, Lanying Pei, Leilei Zhang, Wensi Hu, Yanlan Li, Zhiwei Wang, Zheyu Pang, Xijuan Xue, Yubao Li

“…Meanwhile, the phage vB_SalP_LDW16 was found to have some temperature tolerance, while the titer decreases rapidly above 60 ℃, and a wide pH (i.e., 5–12) range as well as relative stability in pH tolerance. …”
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Task-Based Reading Course for EFL Teacher Trainees with Different Experiential Learning Styles: A Transformative Orientation by Amin Khanjani, Fereidoon Vahdany, Manoochehr Jafarigohar

“…However, no significant effect of experiential learning styles was observed. At the end, some recommendations are provided.…”
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Applying Technology Roadmapping to Exploratory Forecasting by Dmitry Belousov, Irina Sukhareva, Alexander Frolov

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An Investigation of the spatial dependence between economic policy uncertainty and economic activities in emerging market economies by Abigail Naa Korkor Adjei, George Tweneboah, Peterson Owusu Junior

“…The study employs a non-parametric geospatial analysis and finds evidence of spatial autocorrelation across all the selected EMEs. …”
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Embracing variety: how different perceptions of teacher wellbeing can contribute to enhanced work experiences by Benjamin Dreer-Goethe

“…Some frameworks are adapted from work psychology, health psychology, or positive psychology, while others are specifically designed for the teaching profession. …”
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Comprehensive Bayesian exploration of Froggatt-Nielsen mechanism by Masahiro Ibe, Satoshi Shirai, Keiichi Watanabe

“…Abstract The Froggatt-Nielsen (FN) mechanism successfully explains the hierarchical structure of fermion Yukawa couplings by introducing a U(1) flavor symmetry with distinct charge assignments for different fermion generations. While some FN charge assignments have been proposed, their evaluation has largely relied on heuristic approaches. …”
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The Full Spectrum of Clinical Ethical Issues in Kidney Failure. Findings of a Systematic Qualitative Review. by Hannes Kahrass, Daniel Strech, Marcel Mertz

“…Current clinical practice guidelines some of them, but lack comprehensive information about the full range of relevant ethical issues in kidney failure. …”
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Plots and Motifs of Matvey Korguev’s Runosongs in the Context of Karelian Epic Tradition by Maria V. Kundozerova

“…The tasks of the study include the identification of runosongs recorded from Korguev in archival and published sources; determination of their genre affiliation, range of plots and motifs; analysis of their features in the context of the Karelian epic tradition. …”
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Seed size in mountain herbaceous plants changes with elevation in a species-specific manner. by Pawel Olejniczak, Marcin Czarnoleski, Anna Delimat, Bartosz Marek Majcher, Kamil Szczepka

“…Research devoted to investigating the relationship between elevation and seed size in alpine plants gives contradictory results. Some studies document a positive correlation between seed size and elevation, whereas in others a negative correlation is reported. …”
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A Case Study Regarding Vibration-Induced Texturing in Turning by Talia Cristina da Silva Gibim, Felipe Bertolotti Savella, Renato Trevilato, Sidney Bruce Shiki, Carlos E.H. Ventura, Armando Ítalo Sette Antonialli

“…The vibration monitoring data during the turning process of the samples were then compared through spectral density analysis of the signal, from which a dominant frequency was observed in the range of 3100 to 3300 Hz for both, but with a considerably higher amplitude peak for the textured one, indicating an unstable cut, i.e., one subjected to excessive vibrations. …”
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Warum sind Enzyme Makromoleküle? by P.L. Luisi

“…The question however, as to what extent does a long chain help in decreasing the activation energy in catalysis, could be answered with the present analysis only in an indirect form. Finally, some considerations are made as to the philosophical implications of the question “Why are Enzymes Macromolecules” and to its analysis. …”
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Updating the distribution of sand flies in Hungary with implications on their biology and ecology by Katharina Platzgummer, Edwin Kniha, Vít Dvorak, Petr Halada, Julia Walochnik, Barbora Vomackova Kykalova, Ida Hanusniakova, Robert Farkas, Petr Volf, Attila J. Trájer

“…In Europe, sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) are characteristic Mediterranean fauna, though some species expand their range further north. However, the sand fly fauna of Central Europe remains underreported, particularly in Hungary where recent data is lacking due to limited and outdated entomological surveys. …”
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Prostaglandins - universal biological regulators in the human body (literature review) by О. V. Tymoshchuk, І. S. Lembryk, Z. R. Кocherga

“…Most prostaglandins interact with specific receptors of plasma membranes, but some prostaglandins (group A) can act without receptors. …”
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Evaluation of global DNA methylation, homocysteine and vitamin B12 levels among patients with celiac disease by Farah Tareq Yaseen, Rakad M.Kh. Al-Jumaily

“…Objective: this study was designed to measure the potential role of some serological biomarkers including vitamin B12 and homocysteine (HCY) in the progression of CD as well as their relations to global DNA methylation (5mC). …”
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When insect development meets insect succession: Advantages of combining different methods and insect taxa in estimating the post-mortem interval by Szymon Matuszewski, Anna Mądra-Bielewicz

“…This finding indicates that in some cases the presence/absence method can be used interchangeably with the developmental method. …”
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