The Ghost in the Machine: The Ethical Risks of AI by Emile Ormond

“… A group of eminent scientists, including the late physicist Stephen Hawking, notoriously claimed that: “Success in creating artificial intelligence (AI) would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last" (Hawkings et al., 2014). …”
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Fifteen Minutes of Left Prefrontal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Acutely Increases Thermal Pain Thresholds in Healthy Adults by Jeffrey J Borckardt, Arthur R Smith, Scott T Reeves, Mitchell Weinstein, F Andrew Kozel, Ziad Nahas, Neal Shelley, R Kyle Branham, K Jackson Thomas, Mark S George

“…There is, however, emerging brain imaging evidence that the left prefrontal cortex is involved in pain inhibition in humans.…”
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Vues sur « mon corps troublé·e·s » – recherches-frictions by Claire Gauzente

“…This text explores several ways to go beyond, displace, disturb the binarized matrix of masculine/feminine genders for a more fluid vision of the existence of the human animal. It traces a day of research-frictions mixing academic and artistic research.…”
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LGR4 is essential for maintaining β-cell homeostasis through suppression of RANK by Joanna Filipowska, Zelda Cisneros, Sneha S. Varghese, Nancy Leon-Rivera, Peng Wang, Randy Kang, Geming Lu, Yate-Ching Yuan, Hung-Ping Shih, Supriyo Bhattacharya, Sangeeta Dhawan, Adolfo Garcia-Ocaña, Nagesha Guthalu Kondegowda, Rupangi C. Vasavada

“…Results: Lgr4 expression in rodent and human islets was reduced by multiple stressors. In vitro, Lgr4 knockdown decreased proliferation and survival in rodent β-cells, while overexpression protected against cytokine-induced cell death in rodent and human β-cells. …”
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Wisdom of the Established Pattern by Joel Janhonen

“…Besides, human culture has built upon our evolved dispositions and adjusted them for new purposes. …”
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Relation of smoking behaviour with severity of COVID-19 infections in a sample of Iraqi patients by Khalida Ibrahim Noel, Nibras Hatim Khamees, Mohammed Emad Shukri, Rana Hani Ghanim

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The ENIGMA-Neuromodulation working group – A mission statement by Taylor P. Kuhn, Aprinda Indahlastari, Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, Gregory A. Fonzo

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Editorial: Global advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of low back pain by Eron Manusov, Eron Manusov, Plamen Todorov, Vincent Diego, Vincent Diego

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Preparing, Safe Handling and Nutritional Value of Blue Crab: A Seafood Delicacy by Donald E. Sweat, Razieh Farzad

“…Sweat and Razieh Farzad; published by the UF/IFAS Food Science and Human Nutrition Department; 3 pp. …”
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Las condiciones intelectuales del conocimiento humano: Deducción metafísica de Kant by Héctor Muñoz

“…Allison titulado “The Intellectual Conditions of Human Cognition: Kant's Metaphysical Deduction” …”
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FELINE BARTONELLOSIS  A MINI REVIEW by R. Pepovich, I. Tsachev, M. Baymakova, G. Stoimenov, G. Krumova-Valcheva, B. Chakarova, P. Genova-Kalou

“…The emphasis is placed on its laboratory diagnostics, therapy and prevention in cats. Human bartonellosis with data from Bulgaria is described.…”

A broadly neutralizing antibody against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-variants BA.1, BA.2, BA.2.12.1, BA.4, and BA.5 by Zhe Chen, Leilei Feng, Lei Wang, Li Zhang, Binyang Zheng, Hua Fu, Fengdi Li, Ligai Liu, Qi Lv, Ran Deng, YanLi Xu, Yongfeng Hu, Jianhua Zheng, Chuan Qin, Linlin Bao, Xiangxi Wang, Qi Jin

“…This evasion highlights the urgency in discovering new monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) with neutralizing activity, especially broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs), to combat the virus.In the current study, we introduced a fully human neutralizing mAb, CR9, that targets Omicron variants. …”
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Age-related changes in brain signal variability in autism spectrum disorder by Priyanka Sigar, Nicholas Kathrein, Elijah Gragas, Lauren Kupis, Lucina Q. Uddin, Jason S. Nomi

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Contribution of flood early warning response measures in reducing flood effects in Kilosa District, Tanzania by Japhet Ringo, Shadrack Sabai, Anesi Mahenge

“…Floods, caused by natural and human-induced factors, are devastating to human livelihoods and the environment. …”
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Social Progress and Economic Growth based on Simultaneous Equations of Panel Data by Seyed Ehsan Hosseinidoust, Akbar Khodabakhshi, Saeedeh Ahmadi

“…Therefore, it seems that in these countries, development can be realized with social progress by paying attention to the issue of education and the basic needs of human resources in order to form and develop human capital. …”
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Exocyst complex component 1 (Exoc1) loss in dormant oocyte disrupts c-KIT and growth differentiation factor (GDF9) subcellular localization and causes female infertility in mice by Chi Lieu Kim Nguyen, Yumeno Kuba, Hoai Thu Le, Hossam Hassan Shawki, Natsuki Mikami, Madoka Aoki, Nanako Yasuhara, Hayate Suzuki, Saori Mizuno-Iijima, Shinya Ayabe, Yuki Osawa, Tomoyuki Fujiyama, Tra Thi Huong Dinh, Miyuki Ishida, Yoko Daitoku, Yoko Tanimoto, Kazuya Murata, Woojin Kang, Masatsugu Ema, Yuji Hirao, Atsuo Ogura, Satoru Takahashi, Fumihiro Sugiyama, Seiya Mizuno

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Prebiotic property of tamarind seed kernel on Bifidobacterium animalis growth and biofilm formation by Roongrawee Wandee, Khaetthareeya Sutthanut, Jenjira Songsri, Natthida Weerapreeyakul, Theera Rittirod, Patcharaporn Tippayawat, Orawan Yangkruea, Siraphop Jakcharoenpornchai

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Antioxidant and Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitory Properties of Cashew Nut and Fluted-Pumpkin Protein Hydrolysates by Sunday A. Malomo, Ifeanyi D. Nwachukwu, Abraham T. Girgih, Atinuke O. Idowu, Rotimi E. Aluko, Tayo N. Fagbemi

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P. TILLICHO ONTOLOGIJA IR I. KANTO TRANSCENDENTALINĖ FILOSOFIJA by Mindaugas Briedis

“…For Tillich, an openess to the transcendent had to be found in the human ontological structure itself as an existing individual, a self. …”
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Dissolved ozone flotation-nucleation crystallization pelleting process for the treatment and reclamation of oil and gas field produced water by SONG Ji’na, YUE Wen, TONG Xiao, XU Lanzhou, WANG Yadong, SHANG Yabo, JIN Xin, JIN Pengkang

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