What knowledge and skills are needed for community volunteers to take on a signposting role in community-based palliative care? A qualitative study by Sabet Van Steenbergen, Steven Vanderstichelen, Luc Deliens, Sarah Dury, Kenneth Chambaere

“…Communication was typically one-directional, with volunteers sharing patient information. …”
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Features of vortex trace propagation for aircraft with propellers by A. I. Zhelannikov

“…As a result, due to the rotation of all the screws in one direction, symmetry is broken in the propagation of vortices descending from the right and left halves of the wing. …”
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Assessing the gap between policy and practice: community health workers’ contributions to nutrition services in Sub-Saharan Africa by Akriti Singh, Mahamadou Mansour Ndiath, Djeinam Toure, Romance Dissieka, Lennie Kyomuhangi Bazira, Carolyne Wanyonyi, Rolf DW Klemm

“…Conclusions This study found a critical need for stronger alignment between policy directives and CHW training and service provision. By informing policy reforms, standardizing training, and guiding resource allocation, our findings can strengthen CHW programs and improve delivery of lifesaving nutrition interventions to women and children—particularly in remote and underserved communities.…”
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Health Care Reform In Ukraine: Public-Private Partnership Issues by Yuliia Humenna, Ihor Martsovenko, Paulína Srovnalíková

“…The study provides the recommendations for taking into account while creating the strategy for the public-private partnership projects implementation in the field of health care in Ukraine, both state and regional interests in solving medical and social problems through the relevant programs.…”
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Relationship Between Fear of Missing Out and Social Media Fatigue: Cross-Lagged Panel Design by Xue Yao, Junzhe Zhao, Wenfan Chao, Dongdong Gao, Minghui Wang, Guoxiang Zhao

“…Previous studies have linked the fear of missing out (FoMO) to SMF; however, the directionality of this relationship remains unclear. …”
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A parasitoid wasp of Drosophila employs preemptive and reactive strategies to deplete its host's blood cells. by Johnny R Ramroop, Mary Ellen Heavner, Zubaidul H Razzak, Shubha Govind

“…In wasp-infected animals, the PSC directs the differentiation of lymph gland progenitors into lamellocytes. …”
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Coronary heart disease racial disparities among older adults in the U.S.: Systematic review, 2000-2024 by Sanggon Nam

“…Interventions like policy reforms, community-based programs, and telehealth showed promise in reducing disparities. …”
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Cross-border approach to regions’ smart specialization: experience of the EU member states by Olha Demedyuk, Khrystyna Prytula

“…The research of European scientists on cross-border innovation systems in specific cross-border regions is examined, in particular on Spanish-French and German-French borders. Directions of implementation of smart specialization projects in cross-border context under the EU programs and other EU instruments that support regions in cooperation for the elaboration of joint view of development with neighbouring economically, socially, culturally, and historically close regions are outlined. …”
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The deduced probable HLA-C*03:187-associated human leukocyte antigen haplotype (A*24:02-B*35:01-C*03:187-DRB1*11:01) revealed in Taiwanese unrelated hematopoietic bone marrow stem... by Kuo-Liang Yang, Py-Yu Lin

“…The amplified gene products were sequenced employing the BigDye® Terminator Cycle Sequencing Ready Reaction kits in both directions according to the manufacturer's instructions. …”
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Gender Inequality and Education Attainment by Male and Female in Higher Institutions: A Case Study of Kabale University. by Twinomujuni, Promise

“…A sample of 72 respondents was used, and data was collected using a questionnaire directed to administrators, lecturers, and students in the area. …”
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Advances and challenges in the production and use of native bacteria as plant probiotics in agronomic applications: A Mexican review by Rincón-Molina Clara Ivette, Manzano-Gómez Luis Alberto, García-Pérez Luis Galdino, Rincón-Molina Francisco Alexander, Rincón-Rosales Reiner

“…Here, we review the development, current state and future directions of biofertilizer production in Mexico, evaluating the environmental impact and sustainability of their use. …”
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Deciphering the interplay between SETD2 mediated H3K36me3 and RNA N6-methyladenosine in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) by Shafiq Shaikh, Xia Zhao, Ryan T. Wagner, Xiaoyu Pan, Ryan A. Hlady, Liguo Wang, Thai H. Ho, Keith D. Robertson

“…While m6A and H3K36me3 deregulation are separately implicated in renal tumorigenesis, H3K36me3 may participate directly in m6A targeting, but the m6A-H3K36me3 interplay has not been investigated in the context of ccRCC. …”
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Max–Min Secrecy Rate and Secrecy Energy Efficiency Optimization for RIS-Aided VLC Systems: RSMA Versus NOMA by Omar Maraqa, Sylvester Aboagye, Majid H. Khoshafa, Telex M. N. Ngatched

“…Integrating visible light communication (VLC) with the reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) significantly enhances physical layer security by enabling precise directional signal control and dynamic adaptation to the communication environment. …”
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Unmet psychological needs underlying mobile phone dependence among medical undergraduates: a qualitative study based on the basic psychological needs theory by Jun Chen, Jun Chen, Yanxia Guo, Ruiyu Huang, Gang Liu, Baolu Zhang

“…School psychologists and counselors should implement evidence-based interventions like mindfulness training and group self-regulation programs to foster healthy mobile phone usage.…”
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How likely are you to observe non-locality with imperfect detection efficiency and random measurement settings? by Paweł Cieśliński, Tamás Vértesi, Mateusz Kowalczyk, Wiesław Laskowski

“…We further investigate it numerically for more qubits and settings using two detection efficiency models and an original method based on the linear programming. Beyond that, we show that the so-called typicality of Bell inequality violation, i.e. almost certain violation of local realism with sufficiently many particles or random measurement directions, holds even if the detection efficiency is limited. …”
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New Geological and Structural Facts under the Lateritic Cover in Garga Sarali, Ndokayo (East Cameroon) Area, from Audiomagnetotellurics Soundings by Pepogo Man-mvele Augustin Didier, Ndougsa-Mbarga Théophile, Meying Arsène, Ngoh Jean Daniel, Mvondo-Ondoua Joseph, Ngoumou Paul Claude

“…Analysis of the curves of dimensionality tests shows that there is not always a complete superposition between the two telluric directions, translating the fact that the variation of the resistivity is not 1D, but rather 2D or 3D. …”
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Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and cancer metastasis: the status quo of methods and experimental models 2025 by Heike Allgayer, Samikshya Mahapatra, Barnalee Mishra, Biswajit Swain, Suryendu Saha, Sinjan Khanra, Kavita Kumari, Venketesh K. Panda, Diksha Malhotra, Nitin S. Patil, Jörg H. Leupold, Gopal C. Kundu

“…It involves a shift in cell interactions, leading to the detachment of epithelial cells and activation of gene programs promoting a mesenchymal state. EMT plays a significant role in cancer metastasis triggering tumor initiation and stemness, and activates metastatic cascades resulting in resistance to therapy. …”
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Investigation of Coolant Local Hydrodynamics in the Mixed Core of the VVER Reactor by S. M. Dmitriev, A. V. Gerasimov, A. A. Dobrov, D. V. Doronkov, A. N. Pronin, A. V. Ryazanov, D. N. Solntsev, A. E. Khrobostov

“…The flow pressure field was converted to the direction and value of the coolant velocity vector according to the dependencies obtained during calibration. …”
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Resilience in aid workers in disaster and emergencies: a systematic review and thematic analysis by Mahdi Sadeghi, Zohreh Ghomian, Zohreh Ghomian, Abbas Ebadi, Sakineh Rakhshanderou, Pirhossein Kolivand

“…IntroductionResilience is a critical attribute for aid workers operating in disasters and emergencies, as it directly influences their ability to cope with high-stress environments’ psychological and physical challenges. …”
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eEF2K promotes PD-L1 stabilization through inactivating GSK3β in melanoma by Jianxun Song, Xiang Chen, Ying Wen, Mingzhu Yin, Yan Cheng, Wenjun Yi, Xingcong Ren, Xisha Chen, Kuansong Wang, Shilong Jiang, Hongyin Sun, Xuanling Che, Minghui Zhang, Jiaying He, Mengting Liao, Xiangling Li, Xiaoming Zhou, Jinming Yang

“…Background Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) targeting programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1)/programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) pathway has become an attractive strategy for cancer treatment; however, unsatisfactory efficacy has limited its clinical benefits. …”
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