Chromosome-level haplotype-resolved genome of the tropical loach (Oreonectes platycephalus) by Xi Wang, Dandan Wang, Hongbo Wang, David Dudgeon, Kerry Reid, Juha Merilä

“…We assembled the first haplotype-resolved chromosome-level genome of the genus Oreonectes using PacBio HiFi and Hi-C technologies. This genome consists of two haplotypes (24 pseudo-chromosomes in each), with sizes of 565.68 Mb (haplotype A) and 521.13 Mb (haplotype B) and scaffold N50 lengths of 22.80 Mb and 21.91 Mb, respectively. …”
Get full text

Influence of Geometry and Boundary Conditions in Area of Cohesion between Materials on the Reflection of an Ultrasonic Beam. Part 1. Theoretical research by A. R. Bayev, A. L. Mayorov, N. V. Levkovich, D. V. Shavlovskiy, M. V. Asadchaya

“…The improvement of efficiency, reliability and productivity of ultrasonic testing of objects with cohesion between materials connected by welding, soldering, gluing, etc. is 'an important problem of the modern production technologies. The purpose of the paper is to determine in 3D space the conditions for increasing the sensitivity and reliability of the flaw detection in the cohesion zone between materials when the form of defect interface can be different.In the first part of the theoretical study the features of the formation of the acoustic fields of ultrasonic waves scattered from solid's interface when spot of an acoustic beam crosses the boundary of the defective region in the shape of an ellipse or a long strip have been investigated. …”
Get full text

Agribusiness analysis of seed producer supports increased soybean production in East Java production centre areas by Ruly Krisdiana, Dian Adi Anggraeni Elisabeth, Moh Saeri, Yanti Rina Darsani, Rusli Burhansyah, Juliana Carolina Kilmanun, Umi Karomah Yaumidin, Made Jana Mejaya, Didik Harnowo, Arief Harsono

“…Quality seeds are one of the main technological components for increasing soybean crop production. …”
Get full text

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

“…This paper proposes a holistic framework for halal certification and compliance, addressing these challenges through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technologies. AI can automate halal compliance checks, identify potential irregularities in sourcing and composition, and facilitate risk management. …”
Get full text

Transformation of Higher Education During the Pandemic: Pain Points by I. R. Gafurov, H. I. Ibragimov, A. M. Kalimullin, T. B. Alishev

“…On this basis, the article analyzes successes and problems of this process, shows the contradictions between traditional and distance learning, considers the main models of educational organization that involve traditional and remote learning formats using distance educational technologies. It is concluded that in the system of basic formal education at all levels and areas of training, distance learning can be considered as a form that complements and strengthens the social, pedagogical, organizational, psychological, and didactic potential of the traditional (face-to-face) educational format.The work comprehensively used the methods of theoretical (analysis, synthesis, systematization, comparison, etc.) and empirical (study of literature, conversation, questioning, observation) research.…”
Get full text

Healthcare research and development (R&D) as reflected in digital news: Analysis from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa by Emily Ndulue, Sandra Roberts, Praise Abraham

“…The study revealed the following: the types of healthcare developments that were making news in each of the three countries (e.g., new medical technologies, activities of high-profile individuals in the health space, and health sector-building events); the diseases and conditions being prioritised (e.g., HIV/AIDS and mental health); the key stakeholders in the sector (e.g., government officials and funding organisations); and the media narratives around the impact of healthcare R&D (including emphasis on digital health). …”
Get full text

Nursing of a patient with chronic gastritis complicated with anxiety and depression treated by Bian-stone hot ironing-massage and Chinese herbal medicine penetration combined with... by DU Litao (杜丽涛), HUANG Yanping (黄砚萍), ZHANG Man (张曼), DONG Shuo (董硕), SHI Yanhui (石彦会), DONG Chunfang (董春芳)

“…Bian-stone hot ironing-massage and Chinese herbal medicine penetration were carried out to relieve the gastrointestinal symptoms of the patients. These two TCM technologies were complementary in the treatment of chronic gastritis complicated with anxiety and depression. …”
Get full text

Affective economies of racism on social media by Rodwell Makombe, Bright Sinyonce, Mpitseng Tladi, Saneliso Thambo

“… New media technologies and social networks have not only opened up spaces for civic engagement and democratic participation, but have also offered alternative sites for the proliferation and circulation of racist, homophobic and xenophobic sentiment. …”
Get full text

Modulation of surface phonon polaritons in MoO3 via dynamic doping of SiC substrate by Garcia-Pomar Juan Luis, Fandan Rajveer, Calle Fernando, Pedrós Jorge

“…These findings have significant implications for the development of nanophotonic and quantum technologies, as they enable the utilization of polaritonic materials exclusively.…”
Get full text

State influence on the formation of legal culture under martial law: the experience of Ukraine by Viktoriia Polishchuk, Olena Chomakhashvili, Kateryna Shvets, Ivan Hafych, Olena Nadiienko

“… The rapid development of information technologies, which has invaded absolutely all spheres of social life, dictates its own rules and imposes strict requirements on every person. …”
Get full text

A Review of Non-Uniform Load Distribution and Solutions in Data Centers: Micro-Scale Liquid Cooling and Large-Scale Air Cooling by Yifan Li, Congzhe Zhu, Xiuming Li, Bin Yang

“…It paves the way for applying innovative cooling technologies and artificial intelligence methods to promote the efficient operation and low-carbon retrofit of DCs.…”
Get full text

Prussian Blue Analogues Derived Hollow FeCoP Nanocubes for Electrocatalytic Overall Water Splitting by Yuzhi LI, Jinyu WANG, Shuai ZOU, Aihong WANG, Huize JIANG, Kaibo WANG

“…Cleverly designing and synthesizing bifunctional electrocatalysts with high activity and exceptional stability for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) hold profound importance in the realm of renewable energy technologies. Here we demonstrated the fabrication of FeCoP hollow nanocubes by precisely controlling the oxidation-phosphorization processing on Prussian blue analogues. …”
Get full text

Analysis of digital maturity of the Russian regions by V. V. Stroev, S. V. Sidorenko

“…The assessment process uses many indicators, including both infrastructural aspects (availability and quality of the Internet, the development level of telecommunications) and social ones (the degree of population’s digital skills, integration of digital technologies into the educational process and business). …”
Get full text

The impact of virtual exchange on East–West social relations: lessons from a China-Portugal foreign language exchange by Rienties Bart, Rets Irina

“…The study compared the perceived development of technological and foreign language skills between the two groups of students, the extent to which their reported lived experiences in VE were positive for all students, as well as looked at the kind of relations the students developed with each other over the length of the exchange. …”
Get full text

Deep learning in defects detection of PV modules: A review by Katleho Masita, Ali Hasan, Thokozani Shongwe, Hasan Abu Hilal

“…The integration of DL with aerial inspection technologies and advance- ments in image processing holds promise for further enhancing the reliability and efficiency of solar energy systems.…”
Get full text

A Commitment to Experience Must Reach Across the Continuum of Care by Jason Wolf

“…This special issue purposefully takes us outside the traditional conversation space for experience, looking at segments of the care continuum including primary care, ambulatory care, free clinics and even dental care and the use of non-traditional care methods such as telehealth and app-based technologies to reinforce positive experiences. While this issue explore experience in the non-acute setting, we also offer a call to action on how we continue to ensure the best in experience for all across the continuum of care. …”
Get full text

What Are the Public’s Concerns About ChatGPT? A Novel Self-Supervised Neural Topic Model Tells You by Rui Wang, Xing Liu, Peng Ren, Shuyu Chang, Zhengxin Huang, Haiping Huang, Guozi Sun

“…Based on the extracted topics, we could gain valuable insights into the public’s concerns regarding technologies like ChatGPT, enabling us to formulate effective strategies to address these issues.…”
Get full text

Prolegomena to the Digital Legal History by S. V. Lonskaya

“…While remaining within the disciplinary subject of legal history (history of state and law), digital legal history methodologically intersects with informatics, studying historical legal sources using digital technologies and tools. At the core of the methodology of digital legal history lies the source-oriented paradigm (phenomenological concept of cognitive history and source studies method) and specialized digital research methods, which are combined with traditional principles, approaches, and techniques of legal historical research. …”
Get full text

Research progress and prospect of intelligent prediction and disaster risk assessment of open-pit mining surface deformation by LI Hui, ZHU Wancheng, XU Xiaodong, SONG Qingwei, HAN Xiaofei, GENG Huikai

“…Specifically, by reviewing the intelligent monitoring technologies of mine surface deformation, this study indicates that the choice of intelligent monitoring methods should factor in data accuracy, installation cost and post-processing speed, reviews the intelligent modeling methods of surface deformation prediction regarding the methodological combination of traditional deformation prediction and intelligent optimization, machine learning and deep learning, and summarizes the mechanism behind the typical risk assessment method of mine deformation hazards. …”
Get full text

Managing the human factor in agriculture: Motivation and control by Lapčević Goran, Nikitović Zorana

“…Thanks to the general social and technological progress, agriculture has experienced a dramatic productivity growth over the last 100 years, thus successfully fulfilling its role. …”
Get full text