Vitreous Mediators in Retinal Hypoxic Diseases by Roberto dell'Omo, Francesco Semeraro, Giulio Bamonte, Francesco Cifariello, Mario R. Romano, Ciro Costagliola

“…Cytokines and chemokines are multifunctional mediators that can direct the recruitment of leukocytes to sites of inflammation, promote the process, enhance immune responses, and promote stem cell survival, development, and homeostasis. The modern particle-based flow cytometric analysis is more direct, stable and sensitive than the colorimetric readout of the conventional ELISA but, similar to ELISA, is influenced by vitreous hemorrhage, disruption of the blood-retina barrier, and high serum levels of a specific protein. …”
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Le don/contre-don à l’épreuve d’un dispositif tutoral : des conséquences dans le domaine de la pédagogie universitaire ? by Alain Baudrit

“…These appearances may be misleading given the competitive environment of medical education and given the fact that archaic societies and modern societies are not the same thing. This is the issue raised in this article, which is based on work on psychological states, identity processes and the image that people who receive help and support from others have of themselves or, conversely, who provide assistance and support to others. …”
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Innovative Integration and Optimization of RE and Smart Energy Management Systems in Skyscrapers: Enhancing Sustainability and Energy Self-Sufficiency in Vertical Cities by Yan Bingzhuo

“…Skyscrapers have become a vital part of modern urban development, offering efficient space utilization in increasingly dense cities. …”
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PROTECTING THE HARMONY – THOUGHTS ON THE MARGIN OF ANGI ISTVÁN’S BOOK ABOUT AESTHETIC PIETY (ANGI ISTVÁN: A HARMÓNIA MARAD, PARTIUM KIADÓ, NAGYVÁRAD, 2013) by Attila FODOR

“…While these books develop certain aspects of the author’s well-known grotesque-transcendent aesthetic system, including its adaptation to the modern and contemporary musical art, the esthetician returns in this jubilee publication to the main subject of the already mentioned book entitled The holiest music. …”
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Improvement of gastroesophageal reflux disease diagnostics in pediatrics by S. I. Erdes, A. R. Polischuk

“…Multichannel intraluminal impedance — pH-metry is one of the modern diagnostic methods. It is very sensitive, allowing to reveal non-acidic, weakly acidic refluxes, as well as the height of refluxate spread.Conclusion. …”
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Second Screen Engagement of Event Spectators by Tomas Cerny, Michael Jeff Donahoo

“…Consumers demand personalized experience; thus, a single channel perspective fails. Modern entertainment must extend to spectator mobile devices and adapt content to individual interests. …”
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Exploring Generative Adversarial Networks: Comparative Analysis of Facial Image Synthesis and the Extension of Creative Capacities in Artificial Intelligence by Tomas Eglynas, Dovydas Lizdenis, Aistis Raudys, Sergej Jakovlev, Miroslav Voznak

“…Neural networks have become foundational in modern technology, driving advancements across diverse domains such as medicine, law enforcement, and information technology. …”
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YOUTH INITIATIVES IN TOURISM IN THE ERA OF DIGITALIZATION AND PANDEMIC by N. A. Zamyatina, A. V. Zbarskaya

“…The priority strategies of tourism development in the regions: the introduction of the unseen tourism management technologies and creation of the online platform of youth leisure, development of concepts modern use of historic buildings while preserving their historical authenticity and romantic atmosphere, organization of public spaces for the exchange of experiences between generations on the basis of mutuall interest and encouragement of projects engaging young people with disabilities. …”
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Socratic wisdom in the age of AI: a comparative study of ChatGPT and human tutors in enhancing critical thinking skills by Hoda Fakour, Moslem Imani

“…IntroductionThis study investigates the perceptual differences between ChatGPT and human tutors in fostering critical thinking among students, highlighting the effectiveness of Socratic tutoring methodologies in modern educational contexts.MethodsConducted with a sample of 230 university students in Taiwan, the research employed a mixed-methods approach, combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews.Results and discussionResults reveal that while a significant portion of students appreciates the benefits of ChatGPT—namely its non-judgmental nature and accessibility—human tutors are acknowledged for their capability to provide tailored feedback and emotional support. …”
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The Roots of the Obesity Boom. The Relationship Between Overweight and Educational Level Among Dutch Men, 1950–1979 by Björn Quanjer, Kristina Thompson

“…While in modern, high-income populations, obesity is associated with being from a low socio-economic background, this may not have always been the case. …”
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Predictors of Patient Satisfaction with Tertiary Hospitals in Korea by Hye-Sook Ham, Eun Hee Peck, Hee Soo Moon, Hye-A Yeom

“…The results of this study suggest that the concept of patient satisfaction with health care institutions in modern hospitals reflects an integrative process that includes not only the concerned health care personnel but also improved convenience such as user-friendly reservation system and comfortable waiting areas.…”
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Development of long-term financing of innovative small companies by N. I. Morozko, N. I. Morozko

“…Increasing the role of innovative small companies in the process of digital transformations is an urgent task in modern transformations of society. The analysis revealed the problems of long-term financing of innovative small companies, since most of the methods are focused on short-term financing of such companies. …”
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Safety of proton pump inhibitors by Ye. A. Losik

“…Aim of review. To present modern data on the possible mechanisms of development of side effects of the proton pump inhibitors (PPI). …”
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From quantitative measurement to understanding public demand: Exploring non-survey methods in applied regional research by K. Ye. Petrov, E. N. Minchenko, V. S. Lapin

“…Thus, the study is a valuable contribution to the development of modern sociology and its applied aspects.…”
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Asymptomatic Barrett’s Oesophagus-Complicated Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease at Ineffective Antisecretory Therapy by E. V. Barkalova, S. S. Pirogov, D. N. Andreev, M. A. Ovsepyan, I. V. Maev, A. D. Kaprin

“…The main challenge to prevent progression into oesophageal adenocarcinoma is an adequate personalised patient management leveraging the modern diagnostic techniques, control of antisecretory treatment and its correction a situ.…”
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From Educational Failure to Social Success by G. E. Zborovsky, P. A. Abramova

“…The authors present a typology of modern students based on two criteria – the level of educational motivation formation and the readiness to study at University. …”
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Relocalisation de sources anciennes, textuelles et matérielles du XXe siècle : les « aires culturelles » de la vigne en Bourgogne en question by Guillaume Grillon, Jean-Pierre Garcia

“…The archives are from the XXth century but they are similar to the ancient sources that the historians of the Middle Age or of the modern era deal with, taking in account that the data are not complete and that the wine growers witnesses of the practical experiences or users of those tools have died. …”
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MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF THE BIOTECHNIC SYSTEM CONTROLLED BY THE SYSTEM OF ANIMAL SYSTEM ON THE EXAMPLE OF INFRARED IRRADIATION OF PIG-REMOVAL by L. S. Gerasimovich, A. N. Kosko, A. V. Sinenkii

“…The results can be used to create and design of modern automatic climate control systems in livestock.…”
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Revisiting Agamben’s Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life – A Critical Review by Md. Lab Hossain, Mahmuda Akter

“… Agamben is one of the most influential living thinkers in the world, and within the constellation of his oeuvre, the highly influential Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (1998), explores the relationship between sovereignty, law, and the human condition, focusing on how modern political power is related to human life and how this power can inclusively exclude people from the protection of the law. …”
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Formation of STEM Competencies of Future Teachers: Kazakhstani Experience by Khadisha Abdrakhmanova, Roza Kadirbayeva, Kuralay Kudaibergenova, Serik Zharmukhanbetov, Gulira Nurmukhanbetova

“…Notably, the formation of STEM competencies among science teachers is considered essential in Kazakhstan’s modern teacher education, aligning with global practices. …”
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