Impacts of COVID-19 on the Return and Volatility Nexus among Cryptocurrency Market by Xin Sui, Guifen Shi, Guanchong Hou, Shaohan Huang, Yanshuang Li

“…Our findings may help understand the typical dynamics in the cryptocurrency market and provide significant implications for portfolio managers, investors, and government agencies in times of highly stressful events like the COVID-19 crisis.…”
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Mechanical Behavior and Microstructural Study of Biocemented Sand under Various Treatment Methods by Xuecheng Gao, Shaokang Han, Yang Yang, Wengang Zhang, Tan Zou, Liang Cheng

“…An optimized treatment method based on the one-phase-low-pH method is also established, which is accomplished via the injection of 5 U/ml of bacterial culture together with 2 M of cementation solution during each treatment. After four times of treatments, a total of 7% cumulative calcium carbonate content can be obtained with an unconfined compressive strength of 2.15 MPa.…”
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Boerhaave syndrome in a paediatric patient with diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report by Alkhalifah Yasir S.

“…This case highlights the importance of early identification and the adoption of a multidisciplinary approach in managing atypical complications of diabetic ketoacidosis. Timely intervention can ensure favourable outcomes even in the presence of severe complications.…”
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Deep Learning-Enabled Automatic Detection of Bridges for Promoting Transportation Surveillance under Different Imaging Conditions by Peng Han, Xiaoxia Yang

“…The reliable and accurate detection of bridges plays an important role in imaging-driven transportation surveillance. It is capable of timely providing the traffic information, leading to safer and more convenient transportation. …”
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DETECTION OF DAY ANOMALIES AND ITS EFFECT; AN APPLICATION IN BIST FOOD INDEX by Murat Erdogan, Aykan Burak Bolat, Eda Oruç Erdoğan

“…However, it is revealed in studies conducted at different times that markets that have existed have not always been effective on the basis of this view. …”
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Socio-affectiveness and alternative figures of care for girls, boys and adolescents in Argentine legal praxis by Federico Pablo Notrica

“…Although affection has always been a constitutive component of human relations, the classical approach refused and refuses to recognize in it a source of Law and, as such, share the halo of legitimacy that kinship ties have enjoyed since ancient times. This resistance was able to generate many problems in reality, since the lack of legal recognition in some of the figures ruins the advances in the field of human rights. …”
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The effect of human resources management on the success of electricity projects (tower transmission) in west Papua province by Ivan Yosefwan Naibaho, Adithya Sudiarno

“…The success of construction projects, including transmission towers, can be measured based on the triple constraint, namely correct quality, timely and cost-effective. These three things can be achieved through human resource management. …”
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Resilience, Confidence-Building, and Performance: by Audrey Ricke

“…However, past studies of the effectiveness of adaptive digital learning platforms in elevating student performance on summative assessment have shown promising yet at times mixed reviews (e.g. Yarnall et al., 2016). …”
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Pandemic Fictions: Covid-19 and the Cultures of Dystopia by Sean Mark

“…It explores, finally, the cultural implications of this, questioning the value we place on culture and the work we ask of it in times of crisis, and probing the political utility therein of the notion of dystopia.…”
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Rational engineering of DNA-nanoparticle motor with high speed and processivity comparable to motor proteins by Takanori Harashima, Akihiro Otomo, Ryota Iino

“…An engineered motor with 3.8-times larger DNA/RNA hybridization rate simultaneously achieves 30 nm s−1 speed, 200 processivity, and 3 μm run-length comparable to motor proteins.…”
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Public Perception and Adaptation to Climate Change in Moro Local Government, Kwara State, Nigeria by O. O. Salami, F. O. Rafiu, M. A. Akanbi-Gada, S. Walliyyulahi

“…Majority (75%) noted that the dry season had lengthened, and 78.3% observed a shift in planting times due to reduced rainfall. While only 40% acknowledged contributing to climate change through deforestation, 46.7% were willing to adopt adaptation strategies like reducing wood burning and participating in environmental campaigns. …”
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Bacterial metabolism in the host and its association with virulence by Amrita Bhagwat, Tiyasa Haldar, Poonam Kanojiya, Sunil D. Saroj

“…The factors that control the timely expression of virulence of bacterial pathogens is poorly understood. …”
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Homeless Aging Veterans in Transition: A Life-Span Perspective by Carla J. Thompson, Nancy L. Bridier

“…The need for counseling and career/educational services for homeless veterans has captured political and economic venues for more than 25 years. Veterans are three times more likely to become homeless than the general population if veterans live in poverty or are minority veterans. …”
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Evaluation of John B. Cobb, Jr.’s Ecological Model, With the Focus on Its Workability in the Context of Bangladesh by Md. Abu Sayem

“… The “ecological model” of John B. Cobb, Jr. seems a timely and needed approach to address our present ecological crisis. …”
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CuZn40Pb2 ALLOY PLATE FINE BLANKING HOLE WALL QUALITY PREDICTION BASED ON ANALYSIS OF DAMAGE AND MICROSTRUCTURE by LI Feng, FAN WenJie, YUE Yun

“…The flaw probabilities on the fine blanking hole wall in the positive clearance was calculated to be 2. 96 times that of the negative clearance blanking. After the blanking test,the microstructure changes at the positive and negative clearance blanking observed under the light microscope was consistent with the prediction result. …”
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ANCA Associated Vasculitis and Renal Failure Related to Propylthiouracil and Hyperthyroidism Induced Cholestasis in the Same Case by Mehmet Tuncay, Emine Kivrakoglu, Itir Yegenaga, Erkan Dervisoglu

“…Liver involvement due to hyperthyroidism and also ANCA positive vasculitis related renal failure cases were reported separately several times before. However, to our knowledge, these two complications together in the same case had never been observed before. …”
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The 2020 IDS Release of the Antwerp COR*-Database. Evaluation, Development and Transformation of a Pre-Existing Database by Sam Jenkinson, Francisco Anguita, Diogo Paiva, Hideko Matsuo, Koen Matthijs

“…An important characteristic is the sample's large migrant population, including the timings of their demographic events and living arrangements, whilst resident in the district of Antwerp. …”
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Research on the Urban Village Renewal Mechanism Based on Rent Gap Theory: A Case Study in Xi’an, China by Jiaxi Xiao, Fan Dong

“…The findings reveal that the size of the rent gap directly determines the attractiveness and timing of urban village renewal. However, issues such as interest conflicts, administrative redundancy, and government supervision during the renewal process significantly increase transaction costs, raising the rent gap threshold and thereby affecting the progress and outcomes of the renewal. …”
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The Dialeqticue of Simile in Bayhaqi's History by قدسیه رضوانیان, زهرا مقدسی

“…Big simile, that a story is compared to another story, that is, a story of qaznavi period is compared to a story in past times; a story from Islamic caliphate or pre- Islamic period. …”
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Professor Vanda Zaborskaitė: Why Classic? by Dalia Čiočytė

“…The philosophical position of Vanda Zaborskaitė was modernisation of the classical literary criticism, which is a tradition of the literary study sourced from the times of Aristotle’s Poetics. A characteristic of this tradition is reliance on the deep ordered structures observed in literary works. …”
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