Dynamical Models of Tuberculosis and Their Applications by Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Baojun Song

“…The reemergence of tuberculosis (TB) from the 1980s to the early1990s instigated extensive researches on the mechanisms behind thetransmission dynamics of TB epidemics. …”
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Experimental Assessments of Treating Effect on Retaining Walls for Loess Slopes under Long-Term Rainfall by Guodong Liu, Zhijun Zhou, Shiqiang Xu, Wenjing Mi

“…Based on an actual loess slope in Shaanxi Province treated by retaining wall, indoor geotechnical and model tests were conducted, revealing the rainwater infiltration process and pressure variations behind the wall, and the processes were then adopted to perform the postevaluation of the treated slope. …”
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Preservice Preschool Teacher’s Phenomenological Understanding of Environment: A Projection to Education for Sustainable Development by Deniz Kahriman-Pamuk, Berat Ahi

“…The current study aims to understand the expectations of pre-service preschool teachers regarding what kind of environment we will live in in the future and the reasons behind these expectations in terms of sustainable development (SD). …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Urban Economic Development in Yangtze River Delta Based on Cluster-Principal Component Analysis by Quan Xie, Xin-Yue Dong, Ke Yu, Ling-Yu Zhang, Yun-Hua Xu

“…Chizhou, Xuancheng, Bengbu, and other cities lag behind in the economic rankings. Finally, it is suggested to reform the laggard cities and try to improve their economic strength from various economic indicators.…”
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Islam Mazhab Cinta ala Kiai Amin Maulana Budi Harjono Al-Jawi, 1990-2021: Pemikiran Tasawuf Seorang Kiai Sufi by Izul Adib, Rabith Jihan Amaruli

“…Through four stages in the historical method, this research uncovers the factors behind the birth of Kiai Budi’s thought. Interpretation of the personal side of a Kiai Budi and his social actions through a social hermeneutic approach, has revealed the style, substance, and implementation of Kiai Budi’s thoughts which are passionate about Sufism themes. …”
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Immunopeptidomics for autoimmunity: unlocking the chamber of immune secrets by Sanya Arshad, Benjamin Cameron, Alok V. Joglekar

“…In several autoimmune diseases, immunopeptidomics has led to the identification of novel autoantigens and has enhanced our understanding of the mechanisms behind autoimmunity. Especially, immunopeptidomics has provided key evidence to explain the genetic risk posed by HLA alleles. …”
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Du caboclo à l’indigène : réflexions sur l’ethnogenèse au Brésil by Florent Kohler

“…Schooling, by facilitating access to caboclo national history and its local reinterpretation, has become a driving force behind their ethnic resurgence and territorial claims. …”
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Mejores Prácticas de Manejo en el Area Agrícola de los Everglades: Controlando el Fósforo en Partícula y Sedimentos en Canales by Orlando A. Diaz, Timothy A. Lang, Samira H. Daroub, Viviana M. Nadal

“…This EDIS article is one in a series that attempts to explain in easily understandable terms the implementation methods and rationale behind the main P load reducing BMPs employed on EAA farms. …”
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Malignant Biliary Obstruction: Evidence for Best Practice by Leonardo Zorrón Cheng Tao Pu, Rajvinder Singh, Cheong Kuan Loong, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux de Moura

“…This review gathers scientific foundations behind these interventions. For operable cases, preoperative biliary drainage should not be performed unless there is evidence of cholangitis, there is delay in surgical intervention, or intense jaundice is present. …”
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Climate Change and Florida: Frequently Asked Questions by Joshua Papacek, Ashley Smyth, Holly Abeels, Alicia Betancourt

“…The FAQ address several areas of concerns, including the basic science behind climate change, the projected impacts to residents of south Florida, and actions that individuals can take to reduce their carbon footprints. …”
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Investigation of Some Real Estate Valuation Problems in Turkey by Varol Koç

“…In other words, lagging in industrialization naturally leads to being late and behind in the real estate valuation branch, which is an output of industrialization. …”
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Russian-Kalmyk Negotiations and the Shert’ of 1677 by Vladimir T. Tepkeev

“…The article discusses circumstances behind the Russian-Kalmyk negotiations and Shert’ (‘oath/treaty of allegiance’) of 1677. …”
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Climate Change and Florida: Frequently Asked Questions by Joshua Papacek, Ashley Smyth, Holly Abeels, Alicia Betancourt

“…The FAQ address several areas of concerns, including the basic science behind climate change, the projected impacts to residents of south Florida, and actions that individuals can take to reduce their carbon footprints. …”
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Insights into audio-visual temporal perception in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia by Monica Gori, Maria Bianca Amadeo, Andrea Escelsior, Davide Esposito, Alberto Inuggi, Riccardo Guglielmo, Luis Polena, Juxhin Bode, Beatriz Pereira da Silva, Mario Amore, Gianluca Serafini

“…Research in psychiatric disorders has shown altered temporal perception across a variety of tasks, though the mechanisms behind these changes remain unclear. This study aims to explore temporal processing in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) and schizophrenia (SZ) by examining auditory, visual, and audio-visual temporal perception. …”
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Quand l’État devient banquier by Isabelle Chambost, Béatrice Touchelay

“…To understand some of the reasons behind these reforms, we have placed them in a historical perspective, pointing out the continuities and ruptures. …”
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The ‘one bright light’ of Life in a Dark Cell: Reading and Writing in Victorian and Edwardian English Prisons by Alice Bonzom

“…Studying the history of prison reading and writing from above and from below reveals tensions between the perception of prisoners and the reality of life behind bars. This article explores the production and consumption of a wide array of written works in the carceral world. …”
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Characterization of flavor profile of beef jerky from different regions of China using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry, electronic tongue, and electronic nose by Bayierta Bayinbate, Linwei Yang, Iftikhar Hussain Badar, Yue Liu, Lang Zhang, Yingying Hu, Baocai Xu

“…These findings indicate the efficacy of a multi-faceted analytical approach for flavor differentiation and emphasize the need for further research to understand the mechanisms behind developing characteristic flavors in beef jerky.…”
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Research on the Influence Mechanism of Platform Corporate Social Responsibility on Customer Extra-Role Behavior by Wenjun Liu, Chenye Wang, Lin Ding, Cuibo Wang

“…In China, the laws specific to platform enterprises fall behind their ever-changing business model. Hence, it is an urgent requirement that platform enterprises undertake their social responsibilities, which will influence consumer extra-role behaviors besides bringing reputation advantages to the enterprises. …”
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Force de la pudeur by Suzanne Fraysse

“…However, their desire to ingratiate themselves to their abolitionist readers should not be overestimated and the slave narrators’ reticence allows them to keep the inmost me behind a veil and elude the grasp of readers eager for sensational reporting.…”
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Vulnérabilité du territoire littoral guyanais aux maladies infectieuses à transmission vectorielle : esquisses de problématiques et perspectives de recherches pluridisciplinaires... by Valérie Morel

“…., 2008 ) take into account the vulnerability assessment, however the France lags behind the Haut Conseil de la santé publique wishes to catch up (Leport and Guégan, 2011). …”
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