COVID-19: An Update on the Latest Therapeutic Agents by Ke-Yan Loo, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Kar-Wai Hong, Kok-Gan Chan, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…The rampant spread of the virus led to the loss of livelihoods of millions across the globe. This public health emergency prompted the rapid development of vaccines and treatments to fight against viral infection. …”
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Effect of Wrapping on Post-Tensioned Beams Strengthened with Natural Sisal and Jute FRP Using Finite Element Analysis by D. P. Archana, H. N. Jagannatha Reddy, R. Prabhakar, M. U. Aswath, Basavaraju Paruti

“…Many available reinforced concrete buildings across the globe are in desperate need of rehabilitation, repair, or replacement owing to degradation caused by a variety of reasons such as corrosion, lack of detailing, and failure of beam-column bonding, among others. …”
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Use of Nanofluids in Solar PV/Thermal Systems by Asmaa Ahmed, Hasan Baig, Senthilarasu Sundaram, Tapas K. Mallick

“…The continuous growth in the energy demand across the globe due to the booming population, in addition to the harmful effects of the fossil fuels on the environment, has made it essential to harness renewable energy via different technologies and convert it to electricity. …”
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Lifestyle components of the global oldest old assessed as effective nonpharmacologic strategies to maintain lifelong cognitive and functional health by Cécil J.W. Meulenberg

“…From specific geographic areas around the globe, where its citizens tend to grow (very) old, that is over 100 years of age (indicated as ‘oldest old’), without the obvious health-deficits, the so-called blue zones, lifestyle factors have been identified, or will be proposed, and taken as candidate for nonpharmacologic approaches to improve general health. …”
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Revisiting harmful algal blooms in India through a global lens: An integrated framework for enhanced research and monitoring by Aditya R. Nayak, Srinivas Kolluru, Aloke Kumar, Punyasloke Bhadury

“…Through the lens of established programs from countries across the globe, we identify existing gaps and highlight four broad areas for focusing future efforts: (1) the development/employment of novel technologies for HAB research and monitoring; (2) the need for integrated observation networks and a coordinated effort across different central/state agencies and research institutes; (3) clinical studies on human health effects; and (4) public outreach and citizen science initiatives to increase awareness on this topic, including policy level interventions.…”
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Ocular Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor in the Left Eye with Phthisis Right Eye: A Rare Occurrence in a Child by Sangeeta Shah, Badri Prasad Badhu, Poonam Lavaju, Anju Pradhan

“…CT scan showed a lobulated exophytic soft tissue mass in the preseptal region and along the anterior portion of the left globe extending from medial canthus to the lateral canthus. …”
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Integrating Pollutant registers for the climate change risk evaluation of industrial companies in Australia, Europe and North America by Szilárd Erhart, Sándor Szabó, Kornél Erhart

“…In this paper, we measure key aspects of climate change risks of industrial firms on the globe and vice versa. The study provides valuable insights into climate risk exposure for companies, investors, and consumers, offering a pioneering approach by integrating data from major international registers. …”
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The transcriptomic footprint of Mytella strigata: de novo transcriptome assembly of a major invasive species by V. G. Vysakh, Sandhya Sukumaran, Wilson Sebastian, A. Gopalakrishnan

“…Abstract Mytella strigata, a potentially invasive species native to South America, is rapidly spreading across various aquatic ecosystems around the globe, posing a threat to native mussels. This study presents the first comprehensive de novo transcriptome assembly of M. strigata. …”
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Plants as Useful Vectors to Reduce Environmental Toxic Arsenic Content by Nosheen Mirza, Qaisar Mahmood, Mohammad Maroof Shah, Arshid Pervez, Sikander Sultan

“…Arsenic (As) toxicity in soil and water is an increasing menace around the globe. Its concentration both in soil and environment is due to natural and anthropogenic activities. …”
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Book Review Globalization and Cultural Diversity by Hamid Sajadi

“…Globalization is accompanied by the expansion of mass communication across the globe. Regarding the magnitude and type of the significant impacts left by globalization and cosmopolitan connections on cultural developments, various theories have been formed, among which the most important we can refer to the theory of cultural convergence and the theory of cultural polarization. …”
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Covert Network Analysis for Key Player Detection and Event Prediction Using a Hybrid Classifier by Wasi Haider Butt, M. Usman Akram, Shoab A. Khan, Muhammad Younus Javed

“…National security has gained vital importance due to increasing number of suspicious and terrorist events across the globe. Use of different subfields of information technology has also gained much attraction of researchers and practitioners to design systems which can detect main members which are actually responsible for such kind of events. …”
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FARMERS-HERDERS CONFLICTS AND FOOD INSECURITY IN NIGERIA by DAUPAMOWEI HENRY ASANEBI

“… The past few years have seen an upsurge in farmers and herders conflicts in Nigeria, especially in the North Central, North East, and South East regions of the nation, making Nigeria high in the index of unsafe nations around the globe. These conflicts have a terrible impact on the economy of the country, which is already suffering from food shortages and insecurity as well as constant price rises for food. …”
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Xylanase-Producing Microbes and Their Real-World Application by Milan Phuyal, Uttam Budhathoki, Durga Bista, Shailendra Shakya, Rajan Shrestha, Ashwinee Kumar Shrestha

“…This review article was written aiming to bridge the recent research activities with the commercial activities of xylanase going on around the globe. The readers would be able to acknowledge themselves with the basic idea of the hydrolytic enzyme xylanase, their classification representing their different families, presenting the affinity of different families at the structural level, the sources, and the commercial implications that have been going on alone and in combination. …”
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Data-driven upper bounds and event attribution for unprecedented heatwaves by Mark D. Risser, Likun Zhang, Michael F. Wehner

“…The last decade has seen numerous record-shattering heatwaves in all corners of the globe. In the aftermath of these devastating events, there is interest in identifying worst-case thresholds or upper bounds that quantify just how hot temperatures can become. …”
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Incorporating Environmental Education in English Language Teaching through Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy by Defne Erdem Mete

“…One of the most serious problems of our globe today is the environmental degradation and education practices should have a contribution to ecological conservation. …”
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How Hippo Signaling Pathway Modulates Cardiovascular Development and Diseases by Wenyi Zhou, Mingyi Zhao

“…Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death around the globe. Cardiac deterioration is associated with irreversible cardiomyocyte loss. …”
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Synergistic power of genomic selection, assisted reproductive technologies, and gene editing to drive genetic improvement of cattle by Maci L. Mueller, Alison L. Van Eenennaam

“…Abstract Genetic improvement of cattle around the globe has been, and will continue to be, an important driver of animal agriculture sustainability. …”
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BUYER BEHAVIOR: BUYING FROM PHYSICAL STORES VERSUS BUYING FROM ONLINE STORES by TOMA ANDREI

“…Before the global coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19), with its peak in the period 2020-2022, most shoppers around the Globe did not shop online. The global Coronavirus pandemic has increased the number of those who have resorted to online shopping, out of necessity. …”
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Survey of attitudes in a Danish public towards reuse of health data. by Lea Skovgaard, Claus Thorn Ekstrøm, Mette N Svendsen, Klaus Hoeyer

“…This is therefore a relevant setting from which to explore public attitudes to reuse, both as authorities around the globe are currently working to facilitate data reuse opportunities, and in the light of the recent agreement on the establishment in 2024 of the European Health Data Space (EHDS) within the European Union (EU). …”
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Optimizing Pretrained Convolutional Neural Networks for Tomato Leaf Disease Detection by Iftikhar Ahmad, Muhammad Hamid, Suhail Yousaf, Syed Tanveer Shah, Muhammad Ovais Ahmad

“…Vegetable and fruit plants facilitate around 7.5 billion people around the globe, playing a crucial role in sustaining life on the planet. …”
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