Characteristics of ChatGPT users from Germany: Implications for the digital divide from web tracking data. by Celina Kacperski, Roberto Ulloa, Denis Bonnay, Juhi Kulshrestha, Peter Selb, Andreas Spitz

“…Our research informs efforts to address digital disparities and promote digital literacy among underserved populations by presenting implications, recommendations, and discussions on ethical and social issues of our findings.…”
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Nanoformulation: An efficient approach to natural insect repellent formulations by Mehrin Najafzadeh Nansa, Farzaneh Jokarshoorijeh, Nasibeh Tavakoli Hasanaklou, Ramin Hosseni, Massomeh Ghorbanloo, leila Mamani

“…In order to decrease reapplications, toxicity, and cost, research efforts have concentrated on formulations with lower concentrations of active substances and sustained release technologies. …”
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Mapping of Flood and Landslide Prone Areas using Composite Mapping Analysis Method Based on Geographic Information System in East Aceh by Maya Maulita, Nurdin Nurdin, Taufiq Taufiq

“…The contribution of this research is to provide information on disaster-prone areas, causal factors, characteristics of vulnerability to natural disasters such as floods and landslides and provide a basis for more effective decision-making in disaster mitigation and management efforts. This approach offers a new contribution to the technology of mapping and classifying disaster-prone areas.…”
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Determinants of Primary School Teachers’ Health Literacy in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania: A Reflection on Access to Health Information by David M. Mshingo, Mikidadi I. Muhanga, Raymond J. Salanga, Edwin E. Ngowi

“…Teachers have been searching for HI due to different concerns, though there is a need to further enhance such efforts. Recommendation. The government, communities, and development partners should enhance HI seeking to promote teachers’ HL for a healthier society.…”
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Environmental threats and risks to protected areas in the context of war (case study of Molochnyi Lyman) by L. A. Horoshkovа, Y. D. Korniichuk

“…With the onset of the war, the situation has become more complicated, with additional environmental challenges arising due to inaction, which will require further efforts to restore the biodiversity of Molochnyi Lyman and the Sea of Azov in the future.…”
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Short-term health system responses to epidemics across hard to reach areas in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol. by Annette A Murunga, Ben Ngoye, Francis P Wafula, Gilbert O Kokwaro

“…In the past 20 years, the sub-Saharan region has witnessed a marked increase in the number of outbreaks in pandemics, such as cholera, dengue, A/H5N 1 influenza among others. While efforts toward containment have been individually studied, we have no recent studies that examine them collectively in order to draw appropriate comparisons, no recent studies that have especially focused on hard-to-reach areas, and none that have applied a health systems lens. …”
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Study on Rapid Repair Method of Earthquake Damaged Pier Column Based on Multi-Level Fortification by Xiuli Xu, Lingxin Yan, Han Wu, Xu Chen, Shenpeng Xu, Xuehong Li

“…As a critical component of lifeline engineering, bridges play a vital role in post-earthquake rescue and disaster relief efforts. The rapid repair of earthquake-damaged piers is essential to ensure the uninterrupted functionality of lifeline systems. …”
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Charge carrier distribution in the region of charged domain walls in reduced lithium niobate by Aleksandr M. Kislyuk, Mikhail D. Malinkovich, Tatiana S. Ilina, Ilya V. Kubasov, Dmitry A. Kiselev, Andrei V. Turutin, Vladimir P. Ivanov, Alexander A. Temirov, Viktor V. Kuts, Evelina E. Maksumova

“…Until recently, research efforts primarily focused on studying these properties, while less attention was given to the finite-thickness regions of CDWs with heterogeneous electrical conductivity. …”
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The Role of Universities in Curbing Interregional Educational Migration by I. V. Zakharova

“…In addition to the effective educational and scientific activities, universities need to conduct the targeted marketing policy, as well as to make efforts to promote their image and the image of the entire territorial education system.…”
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Molecular diagnosis and epidemiological aspects of cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Aleppo: Current status by Lana Kourieh, Mohammad Y. Abajy, Mahasen Alkebajy, Silva Ishkhanian, Ream Nayal

“…Furthermore, the reported demographic and epidemiological data can inform public health authorities in their efforts to treat and prevent leishmaniasis in the country.…”
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Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Art Preservation and Exhibition Spaces by Pin-Chia Huang, I-Cheng Li, Ching-Yi Wang, Cheng-Hsiung Shih, Masimukku Srinivaas, Wan-Ting Yang, Chin-Fang Kao, Te-Jen Su

“…The paper suggests that future efforts should focus on long-term planning relating to technology costs and professional talent development to fully realize the potential of AI in art management and exhibition. …”
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Stress-Related Molecular Biomarkers to Monitor the Effects of Global Changes on Calcifying Reef-Forming Organisms: A Review in the Mediterranean by Verdiana Vellani, Matteo Oliva, Carlo Pretti, Monia Renzi

“…These findings should be considered in an updated protocol for monitoring programs and efforts at the European level, as outlined by the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD 2008/56/EC).…”
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Effects of soil bund and landscape positions on selected soil physico-chemical properties at Anole watershed, Rift Valley Basin, Ethiopia by Markos Mathewos, Mesfin Lukas

“…Land degradation in the form of soil erosion and fertility reduction is a major environmental problem in Ethiopia. Various efforts to control soil erosion through the introduction of soil and water conservation measures have been underway for nearly five decades in Ethiopia. …”
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A Discrete Mathematical Modeling of the Influence of Alcohol Treatment Centers on the Drinking Dynamics Using Optimal Control by Bouchaib Khajji, Abderrahim Labzai, Abdelfatah Kouidere, Omar Balatif, Mostafa Rachik

“…We use three controls which represent awareness programs through media and education for the potential drinkers, efforts to encourage the heavy drinkers to join addiction treatment centers, and psychological support with follow-up for the individuals who quit drinking. …”
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Effects of life history strategy on the diversity and composition of the coral holobiont communities of Sabah, Malaysia by Golam Rabbani, Lutfi Afiq-Rosli, Jen Nie Lee, Zarinah Waheed, Benjamin J. Wainwright

“…Given the paucity of work performed in megadiverse regions such as the Coral Triangle, this research takes on increased importance in our efforts to understand how the coral holobiont functions and how it could be altered as climate change advances.…”
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Pollinator species richness and abundance across diverse habitat-types on Terceira Island (Azores, Portugal) by Mário Boieiro, Raúl Oliveira, Ricardo Costa, Paulo Borges

“…Nevertheless, despite these efforts, a key functional group - the pollinators - remains poorly known in Azores, including their occurrence in different habitat-types and islands. …”
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Safeguarding forest ecosystems: harnessing IoT for fire detection by Iman Atighi, Zhi Zhou

“…The insights provided aim to contribute to ongoing efforts in developing efficient forest fire detection systems, ultimately enhancing the safety and preservation of our natural environment.…”
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A model for institutional phosphorus damage costs: A case study at the University of Virginia by Sy Coffey, Selina L. Cheng, Elizabeth Dukes, Geneviève S. Metson, Graham K. MacDonald, James N. Galloway

“…Calculating environmental “damage costs” associated with resource use can help individuals, communities, and institutions inform and improve their sustainability efforts. Though damage cost estimates have been developed for carbon and nitrogen, there is little precedent for calculating damage costs relating to phosphorus. …”
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ENERGY ISSUES AS THE TRIGGER OF FORMATION OF AN INTERNATIONAL REGIME OF THE CASPIAN SEA by I. S. Rozhkov

“…Taking into account importance and a positive role of four Caspian Summits as well as influence of other factors (separate position of Iran, external forces, environmental risks) on the negotiation process, the author underlines the fact that all efforts of the Caspian Littoral States should be focused on elaborating the compromise settlement scheme of mineral resources delimitation, which should be fixed in the future comprehensive Convention.…”
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A protocol to assess the Knee cartilage thickness in healthy older adults and analyze its correlation with patient-reported outcomes by Dias Tina Thomas, Charu Eapen, Atmananda S. Hegde, Prajwal Prabhudev Mane, Ajit R. Mahale

“…. • Helps identify KOA in early stages through USG-based cartilage thickness evaluation • Enables clinicians to target rehabilitation efforts effectively and potentially improve patients' outcomes and quality of life.…”
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