Transnationalization of science and technology policies in Central America. A network analysis 1955-2020 by Ronny Viales-Hurtado, Ronald Sáenz-Leandro, Marco Garita-Mondragón

“…Due to both internal and external factors, the “Cepalian” development model reached its limits around the decade of the 80’s and this led to the demise of the institute. However, between the 80’s and the 90’s the liberalization of the Central American economies and the restructuring of the science, technology and society institutions in the region provided other transnational actors with the opportunity to influence the agenda of scientific development. …”
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Lactobacillus gasseri JM1 pre-acidification induced regulation in the flavor profile of beer processes by Shasha Cheng, Yu Zhang, Heng Zhou, Zhen Huang, Haifu Jia, Yujun Jiang, Hao Wang, Chaoxin Man

“…And the key aroma-active compounds in the acidified beer were identified as 1-octen-3-ol (decreased); and hexanoic acid, ethyl ester; 2(3H)-furanone, dihydro-5-pentyl-; and 2(3H)-furanone, 5-hexyldihydro- (increased). These changes led to a reduction of green flavor and an enhancement of waxy flavor. …”
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Modification of wheat bran insoluble and soluble dietary fibers with snail enzyme by Xin Liu, Keke Suo, Pei Wang, Xue Li, Limin Hao, Jiaqing Zhu, Juanjuan Yi, Qiaozhen Kang, Jinyong Huang, Jike Lu

“…The results showed that snail enzyme modification led to the significant increase in oil retention capacity of IDF, glucose adsorption capacity and cholesterol adsorption capacity of IDF and SDF. …”
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Preparation of Ca-Mg Double-Doped Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles and Their Drug-Loading and Drug-Releasing Properties by Qian Zhang, Jiamin Huang, Chao Liu, Ruihua Chen, Tao Jiang, Yusufu Hailili, Telieke Bahetibieke, Xiaohui Tang, Mei Wang

“…Here, we prepared DOX-loaded Ca-Mg-doped MSNs by electrostatic adsorption to obtain Ca-Mg@DOX@MSNs with suitable particle sizes and zeta potential, and the incorporation of calcium and magnesium also led to an increase in the degradation rate under acidic conditions and an accelerated release, which reduced the toxicity of DOX and promoted cellular uptake with good anti-tumor effects. …”
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Concurrent Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case Report of Diagnostic Challenges and Management Approaches by Sonu Rahul Tej Gaddam, Manideep Katta, Sumana Simarla, Pruthvi Raj Kukunoor, Manichandana Katta

“…Continued neurological deterioration led to subdural haemorrhage with generalised tonic-clonic seizures and refractory severe thrombocytopenia, treatment with intravenous methylprednisolone, suggesting an underlying haematological condition. …”
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Criticisms of Current Financial and Trade Policies To Support Iranian Products in Selected Sectors by Ali Tousi, Ali Ghasemi, Hossein Dehghan Shourkand

“…In this paper, it has been shown that the current trade and financial policies (in the last 20 years) have led to jobless growth. In addition, by using the latest statistical Input-Output table of I.R. of Iran, the impact of economic sanctions by reducing 30 percent of import of capital goods on key sectors has been calculated. …”
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Regulation of noradrenaline synthesis, uptake, and degradation in the left ventricle by fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitor URB597 in the chronic unpredictable stress model... by Ferizović Harisa, Spasojević Nataša, Janković Milica, Stefanović Bojana, Dronjak Slađana

“…Intraperitoneal URB597 application led to increased expression of DBH in stressed males, as well as elevated NET protein levels and decreased MAO-A protein levels in the left ventricle of stressed rats of both sexes. …”
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Generating Explanations for Autonomous Robots: A Systematic Review by David Sobrin-Hidalgo, Angel Manuel Guerrero-Higueras, Vicente Matellan-Olivera

“…Robot behavior includes multiple skills and diverse subsystems. This complexity led to research into a wide range of methods for generating explanations about robot behavior. …”
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Obstacles to the realization of compact city strategy with emphasis on the central part of the city: Case study of central and ancient part of the city of Sary by mostafa ghadami, farveh Rahmani, jamaleddin Honarvar

“…Industrial revolution and its resulting changes have led to urban horizontal growing. Environmental pollution, more energy consumption, development without planning, Increased spending on infrastructure, particularly in the area of urban construction are the consequences of the urban horizontal growing. …”
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Renal Sinus Lipomatosis in Transplanted Kidneys: An Unusual Clinical Case by Luca Apicella, Gianfranco Vallone, Sossio Vitale, Gianluca Garofalo, Luigi Russo, Riccardo Gallo, Stefano Federico, Massimo Sabbatini

“…The patient underwent a radiologic study because of an acute, asymptomatic renal impairment, that led to the diagnosis of a RSL of unusual dimensions, associated with a discrete hydronephrosis. …”
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Oral plasmablastic lymphoma: at the origin of the discovery of an HIV infection by Rahman Nurhayu Ab, Hussain Faezatul Arbaeyah, Eng Kam Chuan

“…The histopathological diagnosis revealed a plasmablastic lymphoma lesion, which subsequently led to the establishment of the patient's HIV positive status. …”
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P- and S-Wave Velocity Structures and the Influence of Volcanic Activities in the East Java Area From Seismic Tomography by Syawaldin Ridha, Sukir Maryanto, Agustya A. Martha, Vanisa Syahra, Muhajir Anshori, Pepen Supendi, Sri Widiyantoro, Sri D. Wuryani, Rendi P. Hab Sari

“…The Indian oceanic plate sunk beneath the Eurasian continental plate, forming the subduction zone in Southern Indonesia. This activity led to the formation of volcanoes along the Sunda Arc, including East Java, the research area covered in this study. …”
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Temperature-Sensitive Gels for Intratumoral Delivery of β-Lapachone: Effect of Cyclodextrins and Ethanol by Marcilio S. S. Cunha-Filho, Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo, Ramón Martínez-Pacheco, Mariana Landin

“…The ethanol increases βLAP release rate but simultaneously led to weak gels. This paper shows that βLAP formulations involving temperature-reversible Pluronic gels may be suitable for intratumoral drug delivery purposes.…”
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Engineering cardiology with miniature hearts by Xiaojun Xia, Miner Hu, Wenyan Zhou, Yunpeng Jin, Xudong Yao

“…The integration of multiple cell types, vascularization strategies, and maturation protocols has led to more faithful representations of the adult human heart. …”
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Advances in Nanoengineered Terahertz Technology: Generation, Modulation, and Bio-Applications by Zhongwei Jin, Jing Lou, Fangzhou Shu, Zhi Hong, Cheng-Wei Qiu

“…By enabling the creation of compact, efficient devices through nanoscale structures, such as nano-thick heterostructures, metasurfaces, and hybrid systems, these innovations offer unprecedented control over THz wave generation and modulation. This has led to substantial enhancements in THz spectroscopy, imaging, and especially bio-applications, providing higher resolution and sensitivity. …”
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Low hemoglobin is associated with postoperative cerebral infarction in moyamoya disease: development of a predictive model based on low hemoglobin by Haitao Wu, Tingxuan Wang, Fangbao Li, Yue Bao, Bin Lu, Luo Li

“…This study aimed to explore the relationship between postoperative cerebral infarction and HB in patients with MMD and to establish a predictive model.MethodsDemographic information and different HB levels (the preoperative and postoperative HB, highest and lowest HB, and mean HB during hospitalization) of 112 patients with MMD were collected, of which 11 had cerebral infarction after revascularization.ResultsIn the binomial logistic regression analysis, low HB levels were an independent risk factor for cerebral infarction after revascularization, which also led to a worse long-term prognosis in patients with MMD. …”
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Investigation Performance and Mechanisms of Inverted Polymer Solar Cells by Pentacene Doped P3HT : PCBM by Hsin-Ying Lee, Hung-Lin Huang

“…In addition, the pentacene doping led to an improvement in the crystallinity of the resulting films and made an enhancement in the light absorption, which was partly responsible for the performance improvement of the solar cells. …”
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Robust-fuzzy-probabilistic optimization for a resilient, sustainable supply chain with an inventory management approach by the seller by Fateme Zahra Montazeri, Ali Sorourkhah, Dragan Marinković, Vesko Lukovac

“…The importance of inventory management by the seller in the sustainable supply chain has led them to consider a set of buyers and sellers whose goal is to minimize the total costs of ordering, shortage, maintenance, and use of the vehicle to make the right decisions to fulfill the orders. …”
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Formation and growth mechanism of the α2 lath within the γ phase in high Nb containing TiAl alloy by Gengwu Ge, Gang Yang, Yingchao Guo, Yongfeng Liang, Junpin Lin

“…Subsequent multiaxial compression led to the development of a basketweave microstructure composed of crisscross α₂ laths within γ grains. …”
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The mechanistical principles and engineering application of roof- cutting for roadway protection in advance of the working face by Zhaotai Li, Yuejin Zhou, Xiaoding Xu, Yuhang Xiao, Yunong Xu

“…The excessive stress from the surrounding rock of the working face and the difficulties in caving the goaf roof have led to a prominent factor that hinders safe and efficient production in coal mines. …”
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