Canadian Laboratory Standards for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Best Practice Guidelines by Max A Chernesky, David Patrick

“…During the past 10 years, new technologies developed for the diagnosis of STIs have provided a clearer understanding of the real accuracy of traditional tests for the diagnosis of infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Treponema pallidum, herpes simplex viruses, hepatitis B virus, human papillomaviruses, HIV, Haemophilus ducreyi, Trichomonas vaginalis and mycoplasmas. …”
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A Review: Farmers' Local Wisdom on Natural Resources by Zuhud Rozaki, Oki Wijaya, Khamsing Keothoumma, Emil Salim

“…Natural resources are essential parts of human life, even the technologies continue to grow, natural resources still become a strategic sector for many countries. …”
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Highlighting Photocatalytic H2-Production from Natural Seawater and the Utilization of Quasi-Photosynthetic Absorption as Two Ultimate Solutions for CO2 Mitigation by Wenfeng Wang, Xi Chen, Heng Zhang, Changqing Jing, Yifan Zhang, Bo Yan

“…Photocatalytic splitting of natural seawater can be an ultimate scheme for the hydrogen production, providing that the associated technological constraints would be overcome. Soil CO2 absorption in the arid regions (terms such absorption “quasi-photosynthetic absorption”) implies a potential solution, but the kinetics and overall importance are undetermined. …”
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Case Control Analyses of Acute Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery in South India Associated with Technique, Patient Care, and Socioeconomic Status by Taraprasad Das, Anjli Hussain, Thomas Naduvilath, Savitri Sharma, Subhadra Jalali, Ajit B. Majji

“…We investigated acute endophthalmitis incidence following cataract surgery vis-a-vis the current technological and postoperative care changes in higher and lower socioeconomic categories of patients in South India. …”
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Kahoot! as innovation gamification for examination by Efrilla Niza, Aura Salsabilah Ardian

“…The results of this study indicate that in carrying out the learning process, educators need to follow technological developments. By using Kahoot! As a medium for conducting exams or tests, students will get a new and fun experience while doing their exams. …”
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Digital Words of Wisdom? Milia (AppleTree), An Online Platform for Digital Storytelling by Spanoudakis Manolis, Nakou Alexandra, Meliadou Eni, Gouscos Dimitris, Meimaris Michalis

“…This paper introduces Milia (AppleTree), an open online platform for social interactive digital storytelling, which has been developed by the Laboratory of New Technologies in Communication, Education and the Mass Media, with the support of the University Research Institute of Applied Communication (URIAC) of the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies of the University of Athens. …”
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To the Problem of Developing the Concept of Organising Social and Psychological-Pedagogical Work with Adolescents on the Internet by N.V. Bogdanovich, V.V. Delibalt

“…The rapid development of digital technologies and the banalisation of the Internet in the practice of everyday life of children and adolescents provide not only new opportunities for self-realisation, but also confront new threats and risks in the digital environment. …”
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Impact of facial tattoos and paintings on face recognition systems by Mathias Ibsen, Christian Rathgeb, Thomas Fink, Pawel Drozdowski, Christoph Busch

“…Abstract In recent years, face recognition technologies have shown impressive recognition performance, mainly due to recent developments in deep convolutional neural networks. …”
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Effective commercial activity of a company factors in digital economy by S. V. Vandysheva, A. L. Boykova

“…Referring to the statistical data of the Federal State Statistics Service, the authors analyzed the trends in information technologies implementation in Russian economy. Special attention has been paid to reviewing the main difficulties that Russian companies face when trying to integrate modern digital solutions into their operations. …”
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Modern functioning aspects of the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications by O. B. Anikin, D. D. Mishchenko

“…The article contains an analysis of technological innovations in 2017–2022 and of SWIFT’s structure, the method of its operation, as well as an analysis of the role of the system in economic pressure on the example of Iran and Russia. …”
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Lost science: a Latin American debate by Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique

“…This approach has been driven by the need to overcome the economic and technological limitations present in the region. As a result, own initiatives have been created that highlight the importance of contributions and local knowledge in the construction of science. …”
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Study of the Complex Stiffness of a Vibratory Mechanical System with Shape Memory Alloy Coil Spring Actuator by Samuell A. Holanda, Antonio A. Silva, Carlos J. de Araújo, Alberdan S. de Aquino

“…Currently, the scientific development leads to the application of some actuators and sensors technologically superior comparing to the same features available on the market. …”
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Fatigue failure of welded connections at orthotropic bridges by Z.H. Qian, D. Abruzzese

“…Furthermore, the improvement technologies of fatigue are also discussed. The results of the analysis can be contributed to the evaluation of the fatigue design for the orthotropic deck.…”
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The Model of Master’s Degree Program in Product Design Engineering by Vladimir D. Nechaev, Maxim P. Evstigneev, Veronika R. Dushko

“…The program is being rolled out as a pilot project since 2017 on the basis of the Institute of National Technological Initiative of Sevastopol State University. …”
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Determining the required level of care for patients with acute bacterial meningitis: case reports and literature review by G. Makarevičius, N. Giedraitienė, A. Klimašauskienė

“…However, ICUs require advanced technologies and highly specialized personnel. Since both economic and human resources are scarce, countries are attempting to develop the most accurate ICU admission criteria that can minimize over- and undertriage. …”
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Geographic recommender systems in e-commerce based on population by Mohamed Shili, Osama Sohaib

“…Technological advancements have significantly enhanced e-commerce, helping customers find the best products. …”
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Problematic issues and ways to solve them during reverse engineering of compressor design units by A. F. Sarmanaeva, N. V. Sokolov, O. Yu. Paranina, V. V. Kuzovov, Yu. V. Sidorova, I. S. Davletshin, I. N. Lotfullin, M. V. Korshunov

“…A significant part of the compressor fleet in Russia consists of foreign-made centrifugal and screw compressors, which, with operating time and depreciation, require repair according to regulations or modernization due to changed technological operating conditions. The supply of spare parts needed for repairs has become more complicated due to the rise in cost or lack of logistics. …”
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IMPLEMENTATION OF GEOGEBRA COURSEWARE IN TEACHING THE CONCEPT OF MATHEMATICAL FUNCTION by Y. V. Gromova, I. S. Safuanov

“…All the interrelated aspects of teaching methods and practices are considered on the basis of activity approach and information technologies. The paper recommends a series of particular exercises, based on the APOS theory (Action – Process – Object – Scheme), along with the Geogebra courseware to help students master their conceptual understanding of mathematical function, and its operational options in various mathematical contexts (e.g. calculating the roots, estimating the limits and derivatives, changing the parameters, solving practical problems, etc). …”
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Dynamics between FinTech and financial market: Supply-driven or Demand-guided? by Zekai Tu, Runze Yang, Cunyi Yang

“…Afterward, FinTech development promoted financial development by providing new technological tools and services. In the United States, FinTech innovation and application mainly influenced financial development through supply-driven mechanisms. …”
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Emerging Applications for Optically Enabled Intravital Microscopic Imaging in Radiobiology by Azusa Maeda, Iris Kulbatski, Ralph S. DaCosta

“…The development and application of new animal models, small animal microirradiation technologies, and multimodal optically enabled intravital microscopy techniques are emphasized within the framework of preclinical radiobiology research. …”
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