3D In Vitro Human Organ Mimicry Devices for Drug Discovery, Development, and Assessment by Aida Rodriguez-Garcia, Jacqueline Oliva-Ramirez, Claudia Bautista-Flores, Samira Hosseini

“…The past few decades have shown significant advancement as complex in vitro humanized systems have substituted animal trials and 2D in vitro studies. 3D humanized platforms mimic the organs of interest with their stimulations (physical, electrical, chemical, and mechanical). …”
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A Three-Species Food Chain System with Two Types of Functional Responses by Younghae Do, Hunki Baek, Yongdo Lim, Dongkyu Lim

“…In recent decades, many researchers have investigated the ecological models with three and more species to understand complex dynamical behaviors of ecological systems in nature. …”
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The controversies of parabens – an overview nowadays by Petric Zvonimir, Ružić Julia, Žuntar Irena

“…., endocrine-disruption properties, are in the focus of researchers for decades, but still – they are a hot subject of debate. …”
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Impact of Continuous Cropping on the Diurnal Range of Dew Point Temperature during the Foliar Expansion Period of Annual Crops on the Canadian Prairies by Bharat M. Shrestha, Richard L. Raddatz, Raymond L. Desjardins, Devon E. Worth

“…We found that there has been a general increase in the decadal average of mean daily Td and in the range of morning Td from the 1960s to the 2000s. …”
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Effect of Gravity on Repose Angle and Contact Forces of Particulate Pile Composed of Non-monodispersed Particles by H. Chen, Y. X. Chen, Q. S. Wei, Y. S. Shi

“…Evaluating the repose angle of granular materials under different kinds of gravitational conditions is essential for in situ resource exploration on surfaces of other Earth-like planets in the next decades. The forming process of particulate pile under different kinds of gravitational accelerations was simulated by three-dimensional discrete element method (DEM), where the particulate piles composed of normally distributed particles and lognormally distributed particles were considered, respectively. …”
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A Computational Turn in Policy Process Studies: Coevolving Network Dynamics of Policy Change by Maxime Stauffer, Isaak Mengesha, Konrad Seifert, Igor Krawczuk, Jens Fischer, Giovanna Di Marzo Serugendo

“…The past three decades of policy process studies have seen the emergence of a clear intellectual lineage with regard to complexity. …”
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Preparation methods, biological activities, and potential applications of marine algae oligosaccharides: a review by Li-Xin Zheng, Yang Liu, Shijie Tang, Wancong Zhang, Kit-Leong Cheong

“…Marine algae are valuable sources of health-promoting molecules that have been consumed by Asians for decades. Among aquatic flora, marine algae stand out in terms of high content of marine algae polysaccharides (MAP) such as carrageenan, alginate, fucoidan, laminaran, agarose, rhamnan, and ulvan. …”
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Acute Renal Replacement Therapy in Pediatrics by Rajit K. Basu, Derek S. Wheeler, Stuart Goldstein, Lesley Doughty

“…Surprisingly, despite decades of use, no randomized, controlled trial study involving RRT in pediatrics has been performed. …”
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Religious Institutions and Personal Injury Compensation Claims for Abuse: The Noteworthy Significance of Insurance by Joseph Lee

“…Religious leaders and devotees today bear the financial burdens of compensating for historical wrongs sometimes many decades old in times of meagre or no insurance coverage. …”
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Perioperative Glycemic Control: Main Factor in Reducing Postoperative Complications in Diabetic Patients by Ariel Leonardo Alarcón Vela, Ximena Patricia Santacruz Solís, Ronelsys Martínez

“…The incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus has increased exponentially worldwide in recent decades. Diabetic patients are more likely to suffer serious complications in surgical procedures compared to the general population. …”
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Some Recent Developments of Microstrip Antenna by Yong Liu, Li-Ming Si, Meng Wei, Pixian Yan, Pengfei Yang, Hongda Lu, Chao Zheng, Yong Yuan, Jinchao Mou, Xin Lv, Housjun Sun

“…Although the microstrip antenna has been extensively studied in the past few decades as one of the standard planar antennas, it still has a huge potential for further developments. …”
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Sentencing equilibrium in rape cases: a legal and political explanation of jurisdictional uniformity in China by Moulin Xiong, Yiwei Xia, Xiaohong Yu

“…Abstract Sentencing disparity dominates in American scholarship and has been leading global research in past decades, however, few studies have addressed sentencing equilibrium across countries. …”
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Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Colon in Young Adults: A Case Report and Literature Review by Farida Abi Farraj, Hadi Sabbagh, Tarek Aridi, Najla Fakhruddin, Fadi Farhat

“…The incidence of CRC in the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population has increased over the past couple of decades despite the decline in the overall occurrence of CRC in the general population. …”
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The unexpected role of the STING protein in lipid metabolism by Vila, Isabelle K., Laguette, Nadine

“…Detection of cytosolic pathological nucleic acids is a key step for the initiation of innate immune responses. In the past decade, the stimulator of interferon genes (STING) adaptor protein has emerged as a central platform enabling the activation of inflammatory responses in the presence of cytosolic DNAs. …”
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The European Green Deal — More Than Climate Neutrality by Sarah Wolf, Jonas Teitge, Jahel Mielke, Franziska Schütze, Carlo Jaeger

“…Substantial additional annual public investments, of about 1.8% of pre-COVID-19 GDP, are proposed for the next decade. Their allocation includes retrofitting the European building stock, consciously fostering a renewal of the European innovation system as well as complementary measures in the fields of education and health. …”
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Elizabethkingia anophelis: An uncommon cause of hospital-acquired septic meningitis and a rare cause of community-acquired meningitis in children: A case series by Sarjana Shuchi, Shweta Satija, Manoj B Jais

“…Elizabethkingia is one among several new organisms which heve emerged as an important human pathogen in the past few decades. We present the first two cases of Elizabethkingia anophelis infection reported from our institution. …”
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Sisterhood in Academia - Storying our Experiences in Higher Education by Nereshee Govender, Nonhlanhla Khumalo, Grace Temiloluwa Agbede

“… Breaking the barriers for women in higher education institutions has been on the global agenda for over a decade. Women's lived experiences in academia has notably focused on issues of inequality and systemic gendered barriers that lead to women opting out of academia. …”
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The symbiotic origin of the eukaryotic cell by López-García, Purificación, Moreira, David

“…Eukaryogenesis represented a major evolutionary transition that led to the emergence of complex cells from simpler ancestors. For several decades, the most accepted scenario involved the evolution of an independent lineage of proto-eukaryotes endowed with an endomembrane system, including a nuclear compartment, a developed cytoskeleton and phagocytosis, which engulfed the alphaproteobacterial ancestor of mitochondria. …”
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Wafer-Scale Monolithic Integration of LEDs with p-GaN-Depletion MOSFETs on a GaN LED Epitaxial Layer by Boseong Son, Huijin Kim, Young-Woong Lee, Purusottam Reddy Bommireddy, Si-Hyun Park

“…The p-GaN-depletion MOSFETs exhibited a subthreshold slope of 1 V/decade and a threshold voltage of –2 V, whereas the LED exhibited a forward voltage of 3.5 V at 1 mA and an electroluminescence peak of 445 nm. …”
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Gender differences in sexual satisfaction through network analysis in young cisgender peruvians by Susana K. Lingán-Huamán, José Ventura-León, Alma Ruiz-Hernández, Ariadna Campana-Tanta

“…Abstract Gender differences related to sexual satisfaction (SS) have been discussed for decades. However, these subtle differences in SS indicators and their associations have not been fully understood. …”
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