Comparison of Dynamic Responses of Parallel-Placed Adjacent High-Rise Buildings under Wind and Earthquake Excitations by Huaxiao Wu, Qinhua Wang, Nayan Deep Tiwari, Dario De Domenico

“…Subsequently, a structure comprising two adjacent high-rise buildings (with different natural frequency ratios) subjected to both wind and earthquake excitations is analyzed. …”
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Microscopic investigation of the occurring process of contact erosion by Yubo Li, Guo Yu, Lei He, Ying Cui

“…Sand particles subjected to seepage can cause contact erosion because of particle migration. …”
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The Concept of Generalised Syllabi of the Discipline «Foreign Language» for Non-Linguistics Major Courses of Study by M. M. Bazhutina, A. V. Tsepilova

“…The paper raises the issue of the relevance of creating generalized syllabi for each enlarged group of majors, when teaching linguistic disciplines of compulsory and optional parts of the curriculum related to the subject area «Foreign Language». The authors show the need for generalized syllabi as being grounded by existing controversies in modern foreign language training. …”
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Comparative analysis of labor productivity factors of personnel of medical organizations providing care to patients with cardiovascular diseases by A. N. Popsuyko, E. A. Morozova, G. V. Artamonova

“…The purpose of the study is to examine the subjective assessments of medical organizations staff regarding factors of labor productivity. …”
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Progressivism Leadership of Syaiful Hadi as Chancellor of IAIN Madura by Moh Elman, Fatimatuz Zahroh, Nur Izzatul Islam, Ryan Shobib

“…The method in this research uses a qualitative approach with a case study type of research. The subject of this research is Syaiful Hadi as Chancellor of IAIN Madura. …”
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Oral Health Knowledge and Experience of Pediatricians and Pediatric Residents in Kuwait: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey Study by Abrar Alanzi, Saleh Hajiah, Anfal Faridoun, Aisha Alterkait

“…To evaluate the knowledge level and practice of pediatricians and pediatric residents regarding children’s oral health in Kuwait. Subjects and Methods. A nationwide cross-sectional survey was distributed to pediatricians and pediatric residents practicing in Kuwait. …”
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Phenoxybenzamine in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Potential Role and Novel Mechanisms by Mario A. Inchiosa

“…One form of this syndrome, CRPS I, was originally termed reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) because of an apparent dysregulation of the sympathetic nervous system in the region of an extremity that had been subjected to an injury or surgical procedure. The syndrome develops in the absence of any apparent continuation of the inciting trauma. …”
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Influence of salivary PH in color stability of different flowable resins: In vitro study by Andrea Mejía, Víctor Montaño, Andrés Viteri, Ana Armas

“…Results: Greater color change occurred in the discs that were subjected to artificial saliva with pH 5 (p = 0.000), the minor color changes occurred in the discs that were immersed in artificial saliva with pH 7. …”
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Exploring the mechanisms that underpin an effective community first aid response: a rapid realist review  by Claire Maynard, Laura Sims, Matthew Booker

“…By drawing on the Theory of Planned Behaviour, we formulated mechanisms which either tackle the barriers communities face, or draw on inherent enabling characteristics of communities, to improve perceived behavioural control, attitudes and subjective norms related to intention to perform FA. …”
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Estimation of Blood Pressure by Image-Free, Wearable Ultrasound by Ana Belen Amado Rey

“…We validated these algorithms in silico, in vitro, and ex vivo, where tissue and artery phantoms help emulate human physiology. In young subjects, an in silico pulse pressure (PP) correlation of 0.978 and a mean difference of (– 2.85 ± 2.57) mmHg at the radial artery were achieved. …”
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ON THE INDUSTRIAL POLICY OF RUSSIA FOR 2018-2030 by D. V. Manturov

“…The article deals with the development of industrial policy in the Russian Federation in the coming years. The subject matter is the key challenges for the industrial development of Russia on the time horizon of 2018-2030, the risks and conditions for the Russian industrial policy and for its possible strategic alternatives. …”
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The governing system of the Vatican City State under the Fundamental Law of the Vatican City State of 2023 by Agnieszka Romanko

“…Material and methods The article will use the sources of law and available literature on the subject. Historical-legal and dogmatic-legal methods will be used. …”
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Halal Certification in Used Goods Products in the Perspective of Islamic Law by Suhri Hanafi, Muhammad Syarif Nurdin

“…The primary data used in this study were from the results of interviews with research subjects. Meanwhile, the secondary data were secondary sources of books, journals on halal products, and other books relevant to the study issue. …”
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Are cognitive functions associated with depression and self-efficacy in stroke patients? by J. Janavičiūtė, L. Šinkariova

“…Materials and methods. The subjects were asked socio-demographic questions. Cognitive function in stroke patients was measured using Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination III. …”
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Parental effects of physiological integration on growth of a clonal herb by Li-Min Zhang, Li-Li Zheng, Fei-Hai Yu

“…In the second phase, the ramets in the apical portion produced in the first phase were selected and cultivated, and their connections were subjected to the same severance treatments. In the first phase, the negative effects of severance on the apical portion balanced the positive effects of severance on the basal portion, resulting in no net effect of severance on total mass, leaf mass, stem mass, and ramet number for the whole clone. …”
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The Six-Minutes Walking Test (6MWT) in healthy Turkish children and its comparative review by Asli Sahın, Aysegul Aksoy, Baris Karakoyun, Gulsah Sahın, Hasim Katra, Kubra Gultekın, Nevin Kaya, Nurdan Yaykın, Omer Durukan, Omur Kocak, Ozan Canpolat, Ozhan Bavlı, Serkan Isık

“…Having  data about its own subjective condition is important for each country. …”
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Gender Roles in Medical Education from the Perspective of Medical Faculty Students and Their Effects on Specialty Selection by Recep Türker Bulut, Ayşe Göksu Bozdoğan, Seher Karahan, Ezgi Ağadayı

“…The gender roles scale score did not change depending on the grades the students attended (P=.771).Conclusion: It is noteworthy that medical education has no effect on students' attitudes towards gender. Their views on the subject are shaped by the demographic characteristics of the family. …”
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Hear it here: Built environments predict ratings and descriptions of ambiguous sounds. by Brandon J Forys, Emily Qi, Rebecca M Todd, Alan Kingstone

“…In this study, we examine whether listening to a series of ambiguously valenced sounds in an older, darker building leads these sounds to be rated as less pleasant-and described using more negatively valenced language-compared to listening to these sounds in a newer building with more natural light. In a between-subjects design, undergraduate participants at an older building or a newer building (nOld = 46, nNew = 46; nFemale = 71, nMale = 18, MAge = 21.18, RangeAge = 17-38) listened to ten sounds that had previously been rated as ambiguous in valence, then rated these sounds on a bipolar valence scale before being asked to describe, in writing, how they felt about each sound. …”
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General characteristics of departmental lawmaking activity of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine by V. V. Korniienko

“…The study found that the concept of “law formation” is broader and more key compared to the concepts of “lawmaking”, “departmental lawmaking” and “departmental lawmaking” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, and it should be based on natural law approach to legal understanding, namely three fundamental provisions: 1) commonalities and differences between law and legislation, i.e. legislation can exist outside its most common form (law) in the form of a measure of freedom and equality, which is reflected in the principles of law, subjective rights, legal relations, customs, and more; 2) the concepts of civil society and the rule of law, according to which priority is given to civil society itself, i.e. the community of independent, equal and free persons who are citizens of a particular state; 3) the principle of separation of powers. …”
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Assessment of Cytogenotoxicity of Plastic Industrial Effluent Using Allium cepa Root Tip Cells by Jibril Sani Mohammed, Yahaya Mustapha, Madu Abdulkarim Him, Zandam Nuhu Danladi

“…Following 96 hours, the four treated root tips from each replication’s bulbs were harvested and subjected to the acetoorcein squash technique for cytogenetic analysis. …”
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