Lifestyle and aerobic fitness in young volleyball athletes by Candra Dewi Ratna, Supriyanto Catur, Ivano Avandi Raymond, Nurmaya Ika

“…Smoking habits and rest adequacy were measured using questionnaires, physical activity was evaluated using the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ), and aerobic fitness was assessed using the Multistage Fitness Test (MFT). …”
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Evaluation of Acne Quality of Life and Clinical Severity in Acne Female Adults by Amal Kokandi

“…Cardiff Acne Disability Index (CADI) was used to assess acne-related quality of life, and global acne grading system (GAGS) was used to assess clinical severity of acne. …”
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Genome Editing: A Promising Approach for Achieving Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants by Navdeep Kaur, Shubham Sharma, Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Pratap Kumar Pati

“…The susceptibility of crop plants towards abiotic stresses is highly threatening to assure global food security as it results in almost 50% annual yield loss. …”
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Spin cobordism and the gauge group of type I/heterotic string theory by Christian Kneißl

“…Abstract Cobordism offers a unique perspective into the non-perturbative sector of string theory by demanding the absence of higher form global symmetries for quantum gravitational consistency. …”
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Dual-Band Circularly-Polarized Transparent GNSS Antenna for Vehicular Applications by Quoc Hung Dang, Nghia Nguyen-Trong, Thomas Kaufmann, Timo Saarnimo, Chris Hide, Christophe Fumeaux

“…A dual-band circularly-polarized transparent antenna for Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) is proposed. …”
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EARLY AND LATE STAGE PROFILES FOR A CHEMOTAXIS MODEL WITH DENSITY-DEPENDENT JUMP PROBABILITY by Tianyuan Xu, Shanming Ji, Chunhua Jin, Ming Mei, Jingxue Yin

“…Then, for the late stage of cell migration, we further prove that the asymptotic profile of the original system is just its corresponding steady state. The global convergence of the original weak solution to the steady state with exponential rate $O(e^{-ct})$ for some $c \gt 0$ is also obtained.…”
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Do Local and World COVID-19 Media Coverage Drive Stock Markets? Time-Frequency Analysis of BRICS by Ahmed Bossman, Tamara Teplova, Zaghum Umar

“…To determine how both local and global media coverage affect financial markets differently, we investigate this issue from the perspective of top emerging markets, BRICS (i.e., Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa). …”
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An Efficient Modified AZPRP Conjugate Gradient Method for Large-Scale Unconstrained Optimization Problem by Ahmad Alhawarat, Thoi Trung Nguyen, Ramadan Sabra, Zabidin Salleh

“…The new parameter satisfies the descent property and the global convergence analysis with the strong Wolfe-Powell line search. …”
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The Role of Wetlands for Climate Change Mitigation and Biodiversity Conservation by T.T. Dinsa, D.O. Gemeda

“…Climate change is undoubtedly the most pervasive, complex and challenging of the global environmental issues facing contemporary society and it affects all aspects of development. …”
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New research findings on 11th-early 13th-century polychrome wood sculpture at the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage, Brussels by Emmanuelle Mercier

“…These observations make it possible to put forward the hypothesis of a fast and oral transmission not only within local workshops but in the broader European global context.…”
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A Mathematical Model for Nipah Virus Infection by Assefa Denekew Zewdie, Sunita Gakkhar

“…It is established that the disease-free state is globally asymptotically stable when the reproduction number is less than unity and unstable if it is greater than unity. …”
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Authoritarian practices on the rise? Reflections from a Médecins Sans Frontières research programme on the engagement between international humanitarian non-governmental organisati... by Andrew Cunningham, Sean Healy

“…This theme has become more pertinent against the backdrop of a widely perceived global ‘rise in authoritarianism’. This paper presents research by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) into factors influencing INGO-state engagement. …”
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Rapid Growth of the World Population and Its Socioeconomic Results by Rahim Sadigov

“…That is, if the issue of socioeconomic security is not resolved, the growth of the world’s population would be a global social problem.…”
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Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Health Workers About Dengue Fever at Al-Hodeidah Governorate by Mohammed M Al-Jabri, Adel M Al Jawfi

“… Dengue fever (DF) is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes and is emerging as a serious global health problem. However, there is still a lack of knowledge regarding the disease. …”
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Human‐Induced Climate Change Intensifies Extreme Precipitation Events in Central China's Urban Areas by Yufan Chen, Shuyu Zhang, Hong Wang, Deliang Chen, Junguo Liu

“…Abstract Understanding the drivers behind extreme precipitation is crucial for predicting and mitigating the impacts of climate change globally, yet it remains little known how anthropogenic factors contribute to these phenomena. …”
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INTRODUCING CULTURE THROUGH ENGLISH LOANWORDS FROM BAHASA INDONESIA by Lina Septianasari

“…Furthermore, the loanwords of Bahasa Indonesia also function as a medium of culture to globally introduce Indonesian culture. …”
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Neural Network L1 Adaptive Control of MIMO Systems with Nonlinear Uncertainty by Hong-tao Zhen, Xiao-hui Qi, Jie Li, Qing-min Tian

“…NN weights are tuned on-line with no prior training and the project operator ensures the weights bounded. The global stability of the closed-system is derived based on the Lyapunov function. …”
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Le rôle des TIC pour et dans le développement touristique des zones de montagne : un levier pour articuler durée et durabilité ? by Grégoire Feyt, Laurent Collet, Pierre-Antoine Landel, Françoise Papa

“…In order to reconcile the globalized and demanding market (winter resorts), natural and human heritage (the mountain environment) and “territorial welfare” of inhabitants (“to live and to work at home”), the local and socio-economic actors of the valley were involved in the implementation of services. …”
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Entre o Império e a Multidão by Cássia Zimmermann Fiedler, Augusto Jobim do Amaral

“…Após realizar uma análise do horizonte financeiro do biopoder imperial, o qual transparece como o emaranhamento produtivo de alternativos mecanismos de controle em uma consonância de comando global, objetivou-se explicitar a força biopolítica que faz frente ao “Império”: a “multidão”, sendo ela estruturada pelo modo de produção “comum” e suas respectivas potências e produções. …”
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Research on Adaptive Friction Compensation of Digital Hydraulic Cylinder Based on LuGre Friction Model by Shouling Jiang, Kun Zhang, Hui Wang, Donghu Zhong, Jinpeng Su, Zengkai Liu

“…The Lyapunov method is used to prove the global asymptotic stability of the closed-loop system using the adaptive friction compensation method. …”
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