Changes in key volatile components associated with leaf quality of Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb. alongside growth duration by Lu Yan, Ang Zhang, Xiaowei Qin, Huan Yu, Xunzhi Ji, Shuzhen He, Ying Zong, Chunhe Gu, Zhen Feng, Lisong Hu, Zhiqing Lu

“…Pandan (Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb.) are one of the traditional food materials in Southeast Asian countries. However, there has long been a lack of understanding of the differences in volatile organic compounds (VOCs) of leaves at different growth periods. …”
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Role of food protein-derived peptides in the treatment of colon cancer by Xue Deng, Jing Yang, Huayi Suo, Jiajia Song

“…Colon cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths and the second most common cancer in Western countries. Despite the availability of various treatment modalities, these therapies have not been fully successful due to their limited effectiveness and serious side effects. …”
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PRELIMINARY RESEARCH ON PAPILIO DEMOLEUS L. (LEPIDOPTERA: PAPILIONIDAE) IN DALAT by Nguyễn Thanh Thủy Tiên

“…This species is also one of the popular pests in citrus-producing countries throughout the world. This paper focuses on the morphological and biological characteristics of the Papilio demoleus L. in Dalat. …”
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Effectiveness of Judicial Protection against Administrative Silence in the Czech Republic by Soňa Skulová, Lukáš Potěšil, David Hejč, Radislav Bražina

“…The results can serve as a ground to compare the situation with other similar countries and to exchange best practices. …”
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Asian Perspective on Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis C Virus Elimination by Apichat Kaewdech, Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya, Teerha Piratvisuth

“…Given the overlapping epidemiology of HBV and HCV, comprehensive public health interventions tailored to the unique contexts of different Asian countries are crucial for achieving global elimination goals. …”
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MOBILIZATION OF VEGETABLE AND CUCURBIT CROP GENETIC RESOURCES IN THE 21^st CENTURY by A. M. Artemyeva, O. A. Zvereva, T. N. Kozhanova, D. L. Kornyukhin, T. M. Piskunova, T. N. Smekalova, I. G. Chukhina, L. V. Bagmet

“…The worldwide collection of vegetable and cucurbit crops kept in VIR includes 50,019 accessions of various status -representatives of 27 families, 145 genera, 475 species received since 1923 from 95 countries of the world. Biodiversity of cultivated species and their wild relatives, especially from their centres of origin and diversity, is adequately represented in the collection. …”
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Perceptions of Mental Health and Poverty in East Nusa Tenggara-Indonesia: An Indigenous Psychology Approach by Yulius Yusak Ranimpi, Merv Hyde, Florin Oprescu

“…The investigation was conducted due to the lack of mental health services in the area and a limited understanding of the psychological factors associated with perceptions of mental health and poverty in developing countries. A qualitative phenomenological approach was used, involving 22 participants (10 males, 12 females) with various educational and occupational backgrounds. …”
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Fatigue Status in Relation to Lifestyle in Healthy Japanese Adolescents by Ning Zou, Masaru Kubota, Eriko Kuruma, Chiaki Kojima, Ayako Nagai

“…This paper is the first large cross-sectional study on fatigue in healthy adolescents in Japan, albeit there were numerous such studies in Western countries.…”
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Development of Agritourism in the Light of Economics: Case Studies of Italy and Poland by Harshavardhan Kummitha, Raqif Huseynov, Michał Wojtaszek

“…Agritourism can bring several economic benefits in the countries and regions. What is interesting, the average income from agritourism is about one-third of the overall household income of farmers. …”
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ESTIMATING PRIVATE FINANCIAL RETURN ON INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION IN TANGAIL CITY: A MINCERIAN MODEL ANALYSIS by Kazi Tabassum, Muhammad Rabiul Islam Liton

“…In most of the cases researchers used earnings function for estimating return on investments in education and found lower return for developing and least developed countries. Therefore, the study aimed to investigate the private financial return on investments in education in Tangail City of Bangladesh. …”
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Lived Poverty and the Fate of African Democracies by Edson Ntodwa, Boniface Dulani, Mwayi Masumbu

“…Democracy is deemed to fail in less developed countries as poverty has proven to be detrimental to democratic performance. …”
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Molecular Implications of the PPARs in the Diabetic Eye by Andreea Ciudin, Cristina Hernández, Rafael Simó

“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR) remains as the leading cause of blindness among working age individuals in developed countries. Current treatments for DR (laser photocoagulation, intravitreal corticosteroids, intravitreal anti-VEGF agents, and vitreoretinal surgery) are applicable only at advanced stages of the disease and are associated with significant adverse effects. …”
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Analysis of the self-sufficiency of wheat production in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Ivanišević Marko, Popov Tatjana, Gvozden-Sliško Dijana

“…Wheat is recognized as a crucial staple food across nearly all countries. Achieving a specific level of self-sufficiency in primary food products is a common objective for nations, aimed at safeguarding domestic production, minimizing dependency on imports, and mitigating disruptions in global and regional supply chains. …”
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Time to invest in cholera by Rebecca C. Stout, Nicholas Feasey, Marion Péchayre, Nicholas Thomson, Benson Z. Chilima

“…Malawi was one of the worst affected countries in 2022–2023 with the highest number of deaths due to cholera in the world. …”
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BILATERAL J-CURVE BETWEEN TURKEY AND THE EUROZONE by Furkan Emirmahmutoglu, Mert Topcu, Salih Özdemir

“…In the case of Turkey where foreign trade volume is largely dominated by the Eurozone countries, one set of studies examines the J-curve phenomenon using total trade data while a second set of studies investigates the validity of the bilateral J-curve within a time-series framework. …”
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Public relations roles empirically verified among public relations practitioners in Africa by Gené van Heerden, Ronél Rensburg

“… There is a lack of knowledge and understanding of the practice of public relations (PR) in Africa, which prohibits the continent to fulfil its responsibility towards the global PR society as well as other developing countries. Based on the findings of a master’s dissertation on the practice of PR in Africa, this article focuses on one of the concepts that were measured, namely PR roles. …”
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The Uniqueness of the Nature and the Fate of Freedom and Capitalism in the Thought of Fareed Zakaria (Review of the Book: “The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Ab... by Mohammad Kamalizadeh

“…He emphasizes that the critique of "a lot of democracy" does not mean trying to restore the old order, but while preserving the tradition of democracy in our countries, we should seek the revival of liberal democracy, as it is suitable for the 21st century. …”
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Wooden alphabet sign language as a way to interact and teach children by Olga V. Kaukina, Gelena A. Lavrichenko

“…A historical review of the education of children with hearing disabilities in different countries of Europe and Russia was conducted. This paper also highlights the results of studies in the field of inclusion, which were carried out by various scientific researchers and teachers. …”
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Evaluation of Antioxidant, Immunomodulatory, and Cytotoxic Action of Fractions from Eugenia uniflora L. and Eugenia malaccensis L.: Correlation with Polyphenol and Flavanoid Conten... by Evellyne de Oliveira Figueirôa, Luís Cláudio Nascimento da Silva, Cristiane Moutinho Lagos de Melo, Juliana Kelle de Andrade Lemoine Neves, Nicácio Henrique da Silva, Valéria Rêgo Alves Pereira, Maria Tereza dos Santos Correia

“…(Myrtaceae) have many folk uses in various countries. This current study was designed to quantify the polyphenols and flavonoids contents and evaluate the immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and cytotoxic potentials of fractions from E. uniflora L. and E. malaccensis L. …”
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Removal of Organic Matter from Landfill Leachate by Advanced Oxidation Processes: A Review by Wei Li, Qixing Zhou, Tao Hua

“…In most countries, sanitary landfill is nowadays the most common way to eliminate municipal solid wastes (MSWs). …”
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