Quality of Life Philosophy IV. The Brain and Consciousness by Søren Ventegodt, Niels Jørgen Andersen, Joav Merrick

“…Although the brain at micro-level, with its trillions of ultra-thin nerve fibers, is one of the most complicated structures in the known universe, you can still grasp its composition if you go up to the level of the cell. …”
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Effect of Covid-19 on maternal and child health services utilization in Ghana. Evidence from the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). by Yaw Nyarko Opoku-Boateng, Emmanuel Opoku-Asante, Mylene Lagarde, Edward Nketiah-Amponsah

“…In our quest to achieve Universal Health Coverage by 2030, Ghana's health system should improve on the community-based healthcare system and include technology in its healthcare delivery for the people.…”
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Short-Term Efficacy of Using a Novel Low-Volume Bone Marrow Aspiration Technique to Treat Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Daniel Kuebler, Alexandra Schnee, Lisa Moore, Jason Kouri, Alexis McLaughlin, Robert Hanson, Patrick Kuebler, Ignacio Dallo, Alberto Gobbi

“…In addition, changes in the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC) and Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC scores) were examined over the same time frame in a smaller subset of patients (95 patients including 172 knees). …”
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Les aqueducs romains de Lyon et d’ailleurs : nouveaux repères by Aldo Borlenghi, Catherine Coquidé

“…The “Aqueducts of Lyon” research group, which all the researchers, regardless of their institutional affiliations were invited to join, has been at work since 2015: professional archaeologists from government departments, universities, laboratories, institutes or companies, as well as research volunteers, have joined forces to present and explain their work within different institutional frameworks, and with different tools and methods. …”
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New sources of agriculturally valuable traits in hemp from the VIR collection for cultivar development by S. V. Grigoryev

“…There are 27 cultivars and hybrids of industrial hemp for universal and dual use listed in the Russian Register of Breeding Achievements. …”
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Characterising COVID-19 empirical research production in Latin America and the Caribbean: A scoping review. by Cristián Mansilla, Cristian A Herrera, Laura Boeira, Andrea Yearwood, Analia S Lopez, Luis E Colunga-Lozano, Eva Brocard, Tatiana Villacres, Marcela Vélez, Gabriel Di Paolantonio, Ludovic Reveiz

“…Government and public funds support were reported in 19.2% of studies, followed by universities or research centres (9%), but 47.5% did not include any funding statement.…”
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Poskeynesianos y regulacionistas: ¿Una alternativa a la crisis de la economía estándar? by Robert Boyer

“…En segundo lugar, por una postura epistemológica diferente: la gran teoría con vocación universal, por un lado, y el análisis situado histórica y espacialmente, por el otro. …”
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The Cognitive integrators: an Experience of the Modeling of Social Dynamics by K. E. Koktysh

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La macdonalización de la educación superior by Enrique Javier Díez Gutiérrez

“…Porque esta reforma no parece tratar de poner la universidad al servicio de la sociedad para hacerla más justa, más sabia, más universal, más equitativa, más comprensiva, sino de adaptar la universidad al mercado, una parte muy concreta de la sociedad, cuyas finalidades no se orientan precisamente hacia la justicia, la comprensividad o la equidad.…”
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Rendering Uqlīsh: la reconstrucción virtual de la arquitectura de la Orden de Santiago en el territorio de Uclés a través de los textos de los libros de visita by Pilar Moya-Olmedo

“… • Promueve una metodología científica pero también una difusión universal como recurso para la proyección cultural y educativa del patrimonio medieval…”
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Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Cymbopogon nardus Ethanol Extract on 3T3-L1 Cells by Rohmawaty E, Wiraswati HL, Zahra TA, Amalina SN, Ramadhanti J, Rosdianto AM, Laelalugina A, Nasution GTD, Kamisah Y

“…Enny Rohmawaty,1 Hesti Lina Wiraswati,1 Tamara Aliya Zahra,2 Shabrina Nur Amalina,2 Julia Ramadhanti,1 Aziiz Mardanarian Rosdianto,1 Amila Laelalugina,3 Gita Tiara Dewi Nasution,1 Yusof Kamisah4 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, 40161, Indonesia; 2Undergraduate Program Medical Doctor, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, 40161, Indonesia; 3Oncology and Stem Cell Working Group, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, 40161, Indonesia; 4Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, 53000, MalaysiaCorrespondence: Enny Rohmawaty, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Jl. …”
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Economic TEHES-Tube Material Evaluation by Absorbability Index under O-S-Dimensions for Minimizing Global Warming and Air Pollution by Exploring Dominance Theory: Green Management... by M. Prabhu, Sri Yogi Kottala, A. Anbazhagan, Anoop Kumar Sahu

“…The research can be used by TEHES designers to minimize the GWAP across the universe.…”
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EDUCAÇÃO, DIREITO E VIOLÊNCIA: REFLEXÕES COTIDIANAS by Aldair Oliveira de Andrade, Wagner dos Reis Marques Araújo, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

“…Usamos a pena, ousamos com ela e por ela na construção e transformação da realidade social, do universal, do nacional, do local, do micro espaço, onde exista gente, onde existam homens e mulheres que ainda não alcançaram e nem se colocaram a caminho de construção de um mundo melhor. …”
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Biaxial fatigue behavior of a powder metallurgical TRIP steel by S. Ackermann, T. Lippmann, D. Kulawinski, S. Henkel, H. Biermann

“…Different types of major cracks were observed on the sample surfaces after biaxial cyclic deformation by using electron monitoring in an electron beam universal system and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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Strengthening research preparedness for crises: lessons from Norwegian government agencies in using randomized trials and quasi-experimental methods to evaluate public policy inter... by Unni Gopinathan, Ingeborg Elgersma, Therese Dalsbø, Mona Bjørbæk, Atle Fretheim

“…Some agencies have internal capabilities for designing and conducting evaluations, while others commissioned such studies to universities and other research institutions. Agencies reported examples where enhanced communication among implementers, researchers, ministries and political leaders facilitated impact evaluations, and these lessons offer opportunities for cross-sector knowledge-sharing to help strengthen rigorous evaluations of public policy interventions. …”
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XCL1-secreting CEA CAR-T cells enhance endogenous CD8+ T cell responses to tumor neoantigens to confer a long-term antitumor immunity by Kun Chen, Fei Zhao, Hong Zhao, Dongmei Wang, Chunfeng Qu, Zhiyuan Wu, Feifei Wang, Xing-Ning Li, Ruochan Zhang, Chentong Xiao, Yuliang Ran

“…In treating mice that carried tumors derived from universally CEA-positive cells, 7XCL1-CAR T cells exhibited no difference compared with reg-CAR T cells. …”
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Global demand for rice genetic resources by Nelissa Jamora, Venuprasad Ramaiah

“…IRRI distributed germplasm externally to requestors from universities (32%), national research programs (14%), private companies (9%), and individuals, including farmers (24%) as well as other CGIAR centers (3%). …”
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O debate entre cosmopolitismo, patriotismo e nacionalismo: uma introdução geral ao tema by Mariane Gehlen Perin

“…Cosmopolitanism, with its origin in Ancient Greece with Diogenes of Sinope, was preserved within the stoic doctrine and got mixed in the course of history with other familiar currents, namely universalism and internationalism. Such tendency survives today through trends more in tune with remote cosmopolitanism or even other more distant trends. …”
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Colchicine combination therapy increases treatment tolerance in patients with arthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Changwei Zhao, Xiaogang Hao, Wenjun Cai, Ling-Feng Zeng, Wenhai Zhao, Xiangxin Li

“…However, combined colchicine treatment did not improve visual analog scores (VAS) (SMD = -0.96, 95% CI [-2.85, 0.93], P = 0.13, I2 = 97.99%]), Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index (WOMAC) pain (SMD = 0.01, 95% CI [-0.24, 0.27], P = 0.91, I2 = 0]), WOMAC function (SMD = -0.01, 95% CI [-0.36, 0.16], P = 0.44, I2 = 0]), Total WOMAC scale (SMD = -0.05, 95% CI [-0.33, 0.22], P = 0.70, I2 = 0]), physician 's global assessment (SMD = 0.36, 95% CI [-2.27, 3.00], P = 0.79, I2 = 97.04%]) and Modified Clinical Health Assessment Questionnaire (ModHAD) (SMD = -1.72, 95% CI [-4.90,1.45], P = 0.29, I2 = 99.11%]).…”
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Hospitalization costs and out-of-pocket (OOP) payment in lung cancer patients in Iran: Health Sector Evolution Plan (HSEP) has reduced OOP payments and improved financial protectio... by Habib Jalilian, Somayeh Heydari, Elnaz Javanshir, Khosro Jamebozorgi, Nazanin Mir, Abbas Eshraghi, Saeedeh Fehresti

“…<h4>Background and objective</h4>In Iran, Health Sector Evolution Plan, the most significant reform in the healthcare system in recent decades, has been launched since 2014 with the objective of achieving universal health coverage, decreasing out-of-pocket health expenditures and improving access to health services in hospitals and clinics affiliated to the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME). …”
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