Comparative Analysis of Phenolic Profiles and Antioxidant Activity in the Leaves of Invasive <i>Amelanchier × spicata</i> (Lam.) K. Koch in Lithuania by Sandra Saunoriūtė, Kristina Zymonė, Mindaugas Marksa, Lina Raudonė

“…Thus, these compounds can be considered phytochemical markers, characteristic of the <i>A. spicata</i> leaf material from northern Europe.…”
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Influenza forecasting in human populations: a scoping review. by Jean-Paul Chretien, Dylan George, Jeffrey Shaman, Rohit A Chitale, F Ellis McKenzie

“…They included areas of North America (N = 15), Europe (N = 14), and/or Asia-Pacific region (N = 4), or had global scope (N = 3). …”
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Cold War as Social Conflict, Iron Curtains and Application of Dѐtente Policy as Cold War Concept by Effiong Ekpo, Udeoji Ebele Angela

“… This paper is to evaluate the peculiarity of iron curtain that was to fortified borders in central Europe, because it was not used to describe similar border between communist and capitalist states basis. …”
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GLOBAL PREVALENCE OF CHLAMYDIA INFECTION AMONG WILD BIRDS AS PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS by T. I. Mamun, J. Rahman, M. J. Hossain, R. Hasan, M. T. Neoaj, M. M. Mia

“…Following that, a survey of the continents was con-ducted, with Europe having the highest prevalence rate (26%), followed by Australia (22%), South America (22%), Asia (15%), and North America (13%). …”

Comparison of Perceived Achievement of Complex Thinking Competency Among American, European, and Asian University Students by José Carlos Vázquez-Parra, Jenny Paola Lis-Gutiérrez, Linda Carolina Henao-Rodriguez, Carlos Enrique George-Reyes, Claudia Lorena Tramon-Pregnan, Susana Del Río-Urenda, Ma Esther B. Chio, Rasikh Tariq

“…Accordingly, this paper reports a study of 435 university students attending ten universities in eight countries in the Americas (Chile, Colombia, Mexico), Asia (Pakistan and the Philippines), and Europe (Spain, Finland, and Serbia). The goal was to measure their perceptions of their achievement of complex thinking competency and its sub-competencies. …”
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Perspective of Pain Clinicians in Three Global Cities on Local Barriers to Providing Care for Chronic Noncancer Pain Patients by S. Fatima Lakha, Peri Ballantyne, Hanan Badr, Mubina Agboatwala, Angela Mailis, Peter Pennefather

“…All but one of the key informants had their primary pain training from Europe or North America. In Kuwait and Karachi, pain specialists were anesthesiologists and provided CNCP management services independently. …”
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Determinant of catastrophic costs associated with treatment for rifampicin-resistant TB in households in the Republic of Moldova by A. Ciobanu, V. Plesca, S. Doltu, M. Manea, L. Domente, A. Dadu

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Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Novel Technological Advances in Hadron Therapy by Manjit Dosanjh PhD, Alberto Degiovanni PhD, Maria Monica Necchi PhD, Elena Benedetto PhD

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Real-time discrimination of earthquake signals by integrating artificial intelligence technology into IoT devices by Zhi Geng, Yanfei Wang, Wenyong Pan, Caixia Yu, Zhijing Bai, Hongzhou Zhang

“…Notably, the model effectively identifies typical explosions during the Russia-Ukraine war in Europe. The knowledge to discriminate between ambient noise, explosions and natural earthquakes can be represented by values of −5.01 (std: 1.14), 1.96 (std: 0.36), 1.01 (std: 0.49), respectively. …”
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Legal regulation of national security in Ukraine: today’s challenges by Ye. V. Kobko

“…The standards defined in international treaties on human rights were further improved in international security acts developed under the auspices of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the OSCE, the European Union, etc.…”
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Diverse Effects of Phytoestrogens on the Reproductive Performance: Cow as a Model by Izabela Wocławek-Potocka, Chiara Mannelli, Dorota Boruszewska, Ilona Kowalczyk-Zieba, Tomasz Waśniewski, Dariusz J. Skarżyński

“…Finally, the soybean becomes the main source of protein in animal fodder because of an absolute prohibition of bone meal use for animal feeding in 1995 in Europe. The review describes how exposure of soybean-derived phytoestrogens can have adverse effects on reproductive performance in female adults.…”
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PMMB COVID-19 Bulletin: Spain (18th April 2020) by Hooi-Leng Ser, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Learn-Han Lee

“…Unfortunately enough, Spain is once again not spared from the current ordeal, recording the highest confirmed cases of COVID-19 (diseased caused by SARSCoV-2) in Europe, with cumulative cases of 190,839 and 20,002 deaths. …”
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Contact zone of slow worms Anguis fragilis Linnaeus, 1758 and Anguis colchica (Nordmann, 1840) in Poland by Grzegorz Skórzewski, Bartosz Borczyk, Stanisław Bury, Daniel Kulik, Jan Kotusz

“…Background Legless lizards, the slow worms of the genus Anguis, are forming secondary contact zones within their Europe-wide distribution. Methods We examined 35 populations of A. fragilis and A. colchica to identify the level of morphological and genetic divergence in Poland. …”
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Theoretical innovations of Zenonas Ivinskis by Alfredas Bumblauskas

“…His most significant theoretical innovation was to typologize, for the first time in Lithuanian historiography, the processes of Lithuanian history, confronting them with Western Europe. This can also be treated as a clear sign of the new paradigm - Überwindung des Historismus (overcoming of historism). …”
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Public Diplomacy in Slovakia: Past and Present by A. N. Marchukov

“…By means of advocacy and cultural diplomacy, in particular through the system of Slovak Institutes, Slovakia tried to convince politicians, journalists, members of the academic and business communities, and non-governmental organization activists in Europe that the country was ready to join the EU. …”
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Resignificación en la producción operística peruana: la crítica social y política en Alzira de Verdi by Pablo Macalupú Cumpén

“…En este artículo, revisamos las tendencias actuales en América Latina y Europa para interpretar una ópera desde la dirección de escena. …”
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„Pokłosie. Zbieranka literacka na korzyść sierot” by Katarzyna Gmerek

“…W połowie XIX wieku region Wielkopolski nawiedziły klęski nieurodzaju, głodu i chorób, jakie dotknęły dużą część Europy. W rezultacie połączenia epidemii cholery oraz kryzysu ekonomicznego pojawiła się pilna potrzeba zorganizowania pomocy dla sierot i innych ubogich. …”
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Geography of Sand and Gravel Mining in the Lower Mekong River by Jean-Paul Bravard, Marc Goichot, Stéphane Gaillot

“…The detrimental impacts of aggregate extraction have been well documented in Europe and in the U.S. since the early 1980s and studies are now available on extraction in S.E. …”
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Powdery mildew resistance of barley in Southern Dagestan by B. A. Batasheva, R. A. Abdullaev, O. N. Kovaleva, I. A. Zveinek, E. E. Radchenko

“…Seventeen barley varieties resistant to powdery mildew (predominantly originated from Western Europe) are recommended for use in breeding for immunity.…”
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Geopolitics of Connectivity: The EU in Central Asia by Sergey V. Mazanik, Tatiana A. Romanova

“…In this context, the purpose of this article is to clarify how the EU politically redefines the Central Asian space as part of its connectivity strategy (EU Strategy for Connecting Europe and Asia). The theoretical framework of the study is based on critical geopolitics, which, through a discourse analysis approach, makes it possible to identify the changes that EU representatives make in the spatial representation of Central Asia and the dynamics of the significance of this region in the EU’s connectivity strategy. …”
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