Behind the scenes with genomics researchers by Renata Mont’Alverne, Lori Bradford, Cheryl Buckmaster, Graham Strickert, Jason MacLean, Diane Dupont

“…Recognizing that gap, we were curious to talk with scientists about their current work and positionalities related to the use of genomics for bioremediation. …”
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Internet of things enabled parking management system using long range wide area network for smart city by Waheb A. Jabbar, Lu Yi Tiew, Nadiah Y. Ali Shah

“…Users are provided with real-time updates on parking availability via the accessible AllThingsTalk Maker graphical user interface. Additionally, the system operates independently, sustained by a solar-powered rechargeable battery. …”
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Rationale and design of Diabetes Prevention with active Vitamin D (DPVD): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by Yoshiya Tanaka, Yosuke Okada, Tetsuya Kawahara, Gen Suzuki, Tetsuya Inazu, Shoichi Mizuno, Fumiyoshi Kasagi

“…They will also be given a brief (5–10 min long) talk about appropriate calorie intake from diet and exercise at each 12-week visit. …”
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Expanding the role of non-physician medical staff in primary care in Germany: protocol for a mixed-methods study exploring the perspectives of physicians in rural practices by Joachim E Fischer, Heiner Averbeck, David Litaker

“…Results will be disseminated via publications in peer-reviewed journals and talks at conferences. By combining quantitative and qualitative methods, our results will support future research for crafting potential interventions to expand the role of non-physician medical staff in rural primary care.…”
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Prioritized aggregation operators for Schweizer-Sklar multi-attribute decision-making for complex spherical fuzzy information in mobile e-tourism applications by Khawlah Alhulwah, Muhammad Azeem, Mehwish Sarfraz, Nasreen Almohanna, Ali Ahmad

“…Last, we offer an overview of the planned study and talk about potential directions for the future.…”
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RUSSIAN–JAPANESE TRADE AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS: IS THERE A NEW FULCRUM? by D. V. Streltsov

“…Thus the largest prospects of investment cooperation lie in the energy sphere. One can talk of the possibility for raising Russia's share in the Japanese oil and LNG markets. …”
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GODS OF TRANSHUMANISM by A. V. Halapsis

“…However, even if such a hypothetical probability would turn into reality, we cannot talk about any form of individual immortality or about the continuation of existence in a different physical form. …”
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Reading from the Guts: of Text and Disgust by Solveig Dunkel

“…One reviewer wrote: “I need to talk to someone about this book. I’m trying to digest it. …”
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Assist-linked brief intervention to reduce risky pattern of substance use in male workers employed at a tertiary care hospital in India: A randomized controlled trial by Sambhu Prasad, Debasish Basu, Surendra K. Mattoo, B. N Subodh

“…The intervention group was provided a 15–30-min structured session per ALBI protocol, while the control group was given a 15–30-min general talk on health-related consequences associated with substance use. …”
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Russian-Japanese Relations: Long-Term Development Factors by D. V. Streltsov

“…Against the background of a deadlock in the Peace Treaty talks which emerged in 2019, the search for a way out of the diplomatic impasse is on the agenda. …”
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Exercise as an abortive treatment for cluster headaches: Insights from a large patient registry by Mi‐Kyoung Kang, Yooha Hong, Soo‐Jin Cho

“…Exercise intensity was categorized as moderate (“possible to talk but hard to sing”) or high (“difficult to speak without pausing”). …”
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Kaizen Selection for Continuous Improvement through VSM-Fuzzy-TOPSIS in Small-Scale Enterprises: An Indian Case Study by Sunil Kumar, Ashwani Kumar Dhingra, Bhim Singh

“…To overcome the gap between current state map and future state map and to synchronize cycle time of each station with talk time, Kaizen event (KE) was proposed. Fuzzy technology for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) was applied to prioritize and select the appropriate KE for optimized performance level. …”
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Existential concerns among young adults with psychotic vulnerability in mental health care: a qualitative study in the Netherlands by Marlous L. D. de Vries, Pauline Janse, Christa W. Anbeek, Arjan W. Braam

“…The respondents generally expressed positive feelings about addressing and the possibility to talk about existential life questions, which fits within recovery oriented mental health care.…”
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Definition and content of the concept of transparency of criminal justice by D. S. Heta

“…Therefore, in such cases, one should talk about the expediency of protecting the personal interests of the suspect, who is already a minor, and not the accused. …”
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Access to employee assistance programs and employee wellbeing: a cross-sectional study of employees in Southeast Asia by Amani Fadzlina Abdul Aziz, Tiffanie Ong

“…Subgroup analyses revealed that employees had access to well-being and mental health webinars, talks, or workshops (12.64%), followed by sponsored counselling, therapy or carelines (11.16%). …”
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Evaluation of Network Security Service Provider Using 2-Tuple Linguistic Complex q-Rung Orthopair Fuzzy COPRAS Method by Sumera Naz, Muhammad Akram, Mohammed M. Ali Al-Shamiri, Muhammad Ramzan Saeed

“…These operators include the 2TLCq-ROFH weighted average (2TLCq-ROFHWA), 2TLCq-ROFH ordered weighted average (2TLCq-ROFHOWA), 2TLCq-ROFH hybrid average (2TLCq-ROFHHA), 2TLCq-ROFH weighted geometric (2TLCq-ROFHWG), 2TLCq-ROFH ordered weighted geometric (2TLCq-ROFHOWG), and 2TLCq-ROFH hybrid geometric (2TLCq-ROFHHG) operators. In addition, we talk about the properties of 2TLCq-ROFH operators such as idempotency, commutativity, monotonicity, and boundedness and also examine their spatial cases. …”
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The formula for Peace as a result of a future without war in Ukraine by M. Pyvovar

“…Bilateral negotiations commenced in the early days of the invasion: the first meeting occurred at the Belarusian border on 28 February 2022, followed by discussions on humanitarian corridors on 3 March in the Bialowieza Forest, and another on 7 March, which yielded no significant political outcomes. The final round of talks on 29–30 March in Istanbul explored Ukraine’s potential rejection of NATO integration in exchange for security guarantees. …”
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Promoting Internal Armed Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding: The Case of the U.S.-Colombia Relations (Part II) by A. A. Manukhin

“…The paper thoroughly examines the negotiations process, identifies the key disputed issues and the measures outlined for their resolution, including mechanisms of transitional justice, agrarian reform, programmes for demobilization and reintegration of the former combatants. The results of these talks laid the foundation for the historic Peace Accord of September 26, 2016. …”
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Local government in Kazakhstan: an attempt to create a national model by Nikolay Yuvitsa

“…However, it is too early to talk about the effectiveness of the created national model of local self-government and its mechanisms. …”
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Mettre l’intime en bande dessinée. Un dialogue avec Léna Merhej et Noémie Honein by Michela De Giacometti, Laura Odasso

“…In this interview, we talk with Lebanese artists Léna Merhej and Noémie Honein about their respective practices and trajectories as cartoonists, a craft for which they are particularly known. …”
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