Mammals in the Collection of the National Museum of Natural History and Science (University of Lisbon, Portugal): A Contribution to Research and Conservation by Maria da Luz Mathias, Rita I. Monarca, Tomé Neves, Joaquim T. Tapisso, Maria Judite Alves, Maria da Graça Ramalhinho

“…The influence of conservation, economic, legal, and ethical factors on the species spatial coverage is discussed, providing insights into the variability observed in museum collections.…”
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A Methodological Approach for Assessing the Interaction Between Rural Landscapes and Built Structures: A Case Study of Winery Architecture in Tuscany, Italy by Stefano Bigiotti, Carlo Costantino, Mariangela Ludovica Santarsiero, Alvaro Marucci

“…The findings present a framework for evaluating landscape systems, demonstrating how passive and advanced strategies enhance eco-efficiency and landscape perception, and adding ethical, aesthetic, and functional value. Moreover, the research contributes to rural landscape discourse, highlighting winery architecture’s role in balancing sustainability, driving economic development, and preserving rural environments.…”
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Biological factors controlling starch digestibility in human digestive system by Cheng Li, Yiming Hu, Songnan Li, Xueer Yi, Shuaibo Shao, Wenwen Yu, Enpeng Li

“…This is due to the inherent complexity of human GIT anatomy, motility and biochemical conditions, as well as ethical, financial and technical issues in conducting clinical studies. …”
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Experience in applying large language models to analyse sociological data obtained as a result of interviews on students’ perception of entrepreneurial activity by E. G. Ashikhmin, V. V. Levchenko, G. I. Seletkova

“…It is necessary to increase the transparency of models, improve their interpretability and explainability and reduce their social and political bias as well as ethical and legal regulation of the use of LLM models.…”
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Correlates and predictors of homonegativity among Mexican medical students by José Moral de Rubia, Adrián Valle de la O

“…Conclusion: Greater flexibility in traditional gender roles, lower religious radicalism, lower conservatism and ethical values based on empathic understanding, respect and personal responsibility reduce homonegativity.…”
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Update on Nonsurgical Lung Volume Reduction Procedures by J. Alberto Neder, Denis E. O’Donnell

“…ELVR procedures are currently available in selected Canadian research centers as part of ethically approved clinical trials. If a decision is made to offer an ELVR procedure, one-way valves are the first option in the presence of complete lobar exclusion and no significant collateral ventilation. …”
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Stories that matter: a qualitative study of general practitioners’ reflections and experiences of exploring patients’ impactful life stories by Marianne Rønneberg, Bente Prytz Mjølstad, Lotte Hvas, Linn Okkenhaug Getz

“…Nevertheless, engaging with these stories is vital for providing ethically grounded and meaningful primary care. The paper proposes strategies and a conceptual framework to support work with impactful stories in clinical practice.…”
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Immersed in the realm of possibility: An encounter with digital technologies in early childhood education by Stojković Jelena

“…However, there is a strong need for critical positioning and further exploration of posthumanist ideas and concepts, especially in the light of understanding education as an ethical practice.…”
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Man’s Attitude Towards Nature and Animal Respect Questionnaire (AniRe-Que) by Ján Kaliský, Lada Kaliská

“…The questionnaire has possible usage for the animal relation estimation by researchers, practitioners and teachers´ ethical and environmental education intervention effectivitiveness, and also as a form of future international cooperation and verification based on this new instrument.…”
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Reduzir a desigualdade, mas até que ponto? Breves comentários a partir da "Vida Boa" de Aristóteles by Robson Antonio Grassi

“…The article aims to reflect on the current debate on inequality, seeking to explore ethical issues that are inherent to the topic, mainly the existence of a supposed ideal point for inequality to be reduced. …”
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Engaging with Families Is a Challenge: Beliefs among Healthcare Professionals in Forensic Psychiatric Care by Ulrica Hörberg, Eva Benzein, Christen Erlingsson, Susanne Syrén

“…Four beliefs concerned encounters with families: it is important to achieve a balance and control over the family; it is essential to set aside one’s own values and morals; family-oriented work is an impossible mission; and family oriented work requires welcoming the families. Despite ethical dilemmas of working with families in FPC, healthcare professionals showed a willingness and desire to work in a more family-oriented manner. …”
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Greenwashing – The Dark Side of Eco-Friendly Marketing. A Case Study from Slovakia by Andrea Seberíni, Katarína Izáková, Miroslava Tokovská

“…The findings of our study confirmed that greenwashing often relies on buzzwords to reel in consumers, making them believe that the products they purchase are biodegradable or ethically sourced. The observed deterioration of consumer trust in product brands as a reaction to greenwashing threatens the potential of green marketing and contributes to damaging the reputation of the producers. …”
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The Living-Related Kidney Transplant Program in Brunei Darussalam: Lessons Learnt from a Nascent National Program in a Small, Muslim, and Asian Country by Jackson Tan, Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Dalinatul Ahmed, Jayakrishnan Pisharam, Chiao Yuen Lim, Hock Beng Chua, William Chong, Kim Khee Tan

“…The second phase focused on laying the foundation of the program through grooming of local expertise, implementation of legal-ethical frameworks, religious legitimization, and propagation of awareness. …”
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Emerging Marine Nematodes as Model Organisms: Which Species for Which Question? by Federica Semprucci, Eleonora Grassi, Adele Cocozza di Montanara, Roberto Sandulli, Elisa Baldrighi

“…The roles of marine nematodes as ethical and versatile models position them to address pressing challenges in biological and biomedical research, highlighting their significant potential for future studies.…”
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Holistic Framework for Blockchain-Based Halal Compliance in Supply Chains Enabled by Artificial Intelligence by Funlade Sunmola, George Baryannis, Albert Tan, Kenneth Co, Emmanuel Papadakis

“…The global halal market is growing, driven by rising stakeholder populations and increasing consumer interest in ethical and sustainable food choices. This surge in demand necessitates robust halal compliance throughout complex supply chains. …”
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An Evaluation on the Potential of Large Language Models for Use in Trauma Triage by Kelvin Le, Jiahang Chen, Deon Mai, Khang Duy Ricky Le

“…Overall, the literature highlights multifaceted applications of LLMs, especially in emergency trauma settings, albeit with clear limitations and ethical considerations, such as artificial hallucinations, biased outputs and data privacy issues. …”
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Poverty Analysis through Spiritual, Multidimensional and Monetary Material Approaches in Indonesia Rural Agricultural Area by Yunanto Ary, Dhani Laksana Rio, Purnomo Jati Dian

“…Low levels of education are the first step toward being unable to exploit and develop natural resources. A poor work ethic then eliminates low production. The study was carried out in the Banyumas district of Central Java Province, in a low-income area. …”
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Self-directed flourishing: a conceptual meta-framework for dealing with the challenges of 21st-century learning and education by Eri Mountbatten-O’Malley, Thomas Howard Morris

“…The authors propose placing co-creation, courage and conceptual insight at the heart of educational policies and practices, which the authors suggest will nurture a dynamic, adaptable and ethical microculture for human flourishing in 21st-century education and beyond.…”
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MODEL PENDIDIKAN KHULAFAUR RASYIDUN DAN IMPELEMENTASINYA BAGI PENDIDIKAN ISLAM DI INDONESIA by Riptono Riptono, Syamsul Bakri, Yusup Rohmadi

“…Umar bin Khatam as the second caliph taught a model of education based on the physical framework, Uthman prioritized ethical education which focused on the study of morals, as did his last friend, Ali bin Abi Talib, who taught faith and morals education in forming a good Muslim person. …”
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Unveiling diabetes onset: Optimized XGBoost with Bayesian optimization for enhanced prediction. by Muhammad Rizwan Khurshid, Sadaf Manzoor, Touseef Sadiq, Lal Hussain, Mohammed Shahbaz Khan, Ashit Kumar Dutta

“…Successful implementation requires meticulous data management, stringent ethical considerations, and seamless integration into healthcare systems. …”
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