Proposing Indonesia History Teaching that Transcends Political Ideologies by Nasution Nasution

“…The method used in this paper is the analysis of an Indonesian National History textbooks that have been used as the main textbook for the history subject in schools. …”
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Methods for identifying adverse drug reactions in primary care: A systematic review. by Vera Logan, David Hughes, Adam Turner, Neil Carter, Sue Jordan

“…When considered as a whole, findings are equivocal and the data are too heterogenous to warrant any firm conclusions, beyond the need for more research to optimise strategies to safeguard patient wellbeing.…”
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Behavioural intentions in response to a potential menthol cigarette sales ban: a survey examining smokers in Washington, DC public housing by Kimberly Horn, Craig T Dearfield, Ian Crandell, Debra H Bernat

“…Of those not intending to quit, 40.7% reported they would switch to non-menthol cigarettes, 20.4% to another non-menthol product, 13.0% to menthol e-cigarettes and 20.4% to another menthol product.Conclusions Results suggest banning the sale of menthol-flavoured products has the potential to impact cigarette smoking cessation. …”
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Durability Improvement of Synthetic Dry Adhesives by Metal Coatings by Gyuhe Kim, Taechang Ahn, Hui Yun Hwang

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Hacer-se textil: cuestionando la feminización de los oficios textiles by Tania Pérez-Bustos, Alexandra Chocontá-Piraquive, Carolina Rincón-Rincón, Eliana Sánchez-Aldana

“…Como fruto del análisis se encuentra que en estos haceres textiles, múltiples mujeres también son hechas, algunas de las cuales encarnan una representación tradicional de lo femenino mientras que otras son ejemplo de diferentes desviaciones a esta norma de género.…”
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A Framework for Coxeter Spectral Classification of Finite Posets and Their Mesh Geometries of Roots by Daniel Simson, Katarzyna Zając

“…Our aim of the Coxeter spectral analysis of such posets J is to answer the question when the Coxeter type CtypeJ:=(speccJ,cJ,  čJ) of J determines its incidence matrix CJ (and, hence, the poset J) uniquely, up to a ℤ-congruency. …”
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THE REALIST PARADIGM OF ENERGY DIPLOMACY IN THE RUSSIAN SCIENTIFIC TRADITION AND ITS PRACTICAL APPLICABILITY by R. О. Reinhardt, S. V. Pronichkin

“…With no intention to conduct a comparative analysis of the aforementioned concepts, the authors of the article outline the key theoretical findings of political realism as the most suitable paradigm for explaining, analyzing and eventually forecasting the recent trends and phenomena given the current geopolitical and economical juncture. …”
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The Effects of Action Observation Speed on Motor Function in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: From Observation to Execution by Mónica Grande-Alonso, Manuel Estradera-Bel, Carlos Forner-Álvarez, Ferran Cuenca-Martínez, Celia Vidal-Quevedo, Alba Paris-Alemany, Roy La Touche

“…For post-video observation, participants replicated the observed actions three times without specific performance instructions, allowing for the assessment of their execution speed. Results: The analysis revealed that individuals observing actions at a faster pace executed the subsequent motor tasks significantly quicker than their counterparts who viewed the same actions at a slower speed. …”
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Historical biogeography and systematics of yellow-bellied toads (Bombina variegata), with the description of a new subspecies from the Balkans by Christophe Dufresnes, Simeon Lukanov, Sven Gippner, Johanna Ambu, Ilias Strachinis, Dragan Arsovski, Benjamin Monod-Broca, Hugo Cayuela, Petros Lymberakis, Daniele Canestrelli, Dan Cogălniceanu, Nikolay A. Poyarkov, Spartak N. Litvinchuk, Tomasz Suchan, Mathieu Denoël, Daniel Jablonski

“…In this study, we combine cytochrome b DNA barcoding data (1238 individuals from 355 localities), mitogenome phylogenetics (17.2 kb), gene-based nuclear phylogenetics (3.7 kb from four gene fragments) and multilocus phylogenomics (4759 loci / ~554 kb obtained by double digest Restriction Associated DNA sequencing; ddRAD-seq) to re-assess the diversification of B. variegata, and revisit its nomenclatural history to assign scientific names to phylogeographic lineages. The analyses support four major lineages, one assigned to B. v. variegata (Carpathians and northwestern ranges), one assigned to B. v. pachypus (Apennine Peninsula), and two assigned to B. v. scabra (Dinarides, Hellenides and Balkanides vs. the Rhodope mountains). …”
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Utilizing Cytokines to Function-Enable Human NK Cells for the Immunotherapy of Cancer by Rizwan Romee, Jeffrey W. Leong, Todd A. Fehniger

“…Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphoid cells important for host defense against pathogens and mediate antitumor immunity. Cytokine receptors transduce important signals that regulate proliferation, survival, activation status, and trigger effector functions. …”
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Whatsapp Addiction Affecting Students at Politeknik Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin by Noor Rulhanim Binti Mohamad Ariffin, Norhafiza Binti Idris

“…The existence of various social sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and WhatsApp as medium to communicate became widely used because the internet is accessible to anyone regardless of place and time. Excessive use of WhatsApp is addictive and it gave different impact in terms of advantages and disadvantages to the users. …”
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Géorgie-Ossétie-Russie. Une guerre à toutes les échelles by Julien Thorez

“…This article adopts a multi-scale approach to explain the war, analyzing its various dimensions, starting with the Abkhazian and Ossetian separatisms and the Georgian policy, aimed at “unifying” and modernizing the country, but dealing as well with the complex relationship between Russia and Georgia and finally with the wider international geopolitical rivalries playing out in the Caucasus.…”
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Strengthening Responsible Journalism Through Self-Efficacious Learning-Oriented Media Literacy Interventions by Auksė Balčytienė

“…Results from the thematic analysis of students’ reflexive assessments of their practice reveal norms illustrative of a self-efficacious learning process: Students’ answers demonstrate empowering and perseverance-directed approaches. …”
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The Role of Lifestyle in the Prevention and Treatment of Insulin Resistance: A Review of Clinical and Intervention Studies by Daria Rybak, Olga Krupa, Kinga Furtak, Zofia Martyna Wójcik, Kuba Borys Romańczuk, Szymon Przemysław Stolarczyk, Paulina Dorota Pietrukaniec, Bartosz Omasta, Katarzyna Kamińska-Omasta, Magdalena Agata Czerska

“…Particular attention was paid to randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analyses published between 2020 and 2024.  Summary  Studies have shown that diets such as the Mediterranean and DASH, combined with regular aerobic and resistance exercises, significantly improve insulin sensitivity. …”
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The effect of user-generated content on tourist behavior: the mediating role of destination image by María del Carmen Hidalgo Alcázar, María Sicilia Piñero, Salvador Ruiz de Maya

“…The results of this study extend previous works by demonstrating how user-generated content affects the image of a tourist destination. This study also analyses the mediating effects of the cognitive and affective dimensions of destination image on behavioural intentions.…”
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Effects of salbutamol on serum potassium level and electrocardiography in experimental hyperkalemia in rabbits by Ramazan Bal, Ramazan Durgut, Sefa Çelik

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Confirmation of the Absence of Somogyi Effect in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes by Retrospective Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems by Yuxin Huang, Xudan Lou, Weicong Huang, Jieyuzhen Qiu, Cuiping Jiang, Jiao Sun, Xiaoming Tao

“…Does the Somogyi effect truly exist? We aimed to answer this question with a study based on a larger sample size. …”
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Dorsal hippocampus represents locations to avoid as well as locations to approach during approach-avoidance conflict. by Olivia L Calvin, Matthew T Erickson, Cody J Walters, A David Redish

“…These results suggest that hippocampal representation of potential threats could be an important mechanism that underlies worry and a potential target for anxiolytics.…”
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Assessing Availability in Wireless Visual Sensor Networks Based on Targets’ Perimeters Coverage by Daniel G. Costa, Cristian Duran-Faundez

“…In this context, this article analyzes the effect of target’s size on effective coverage in wireless visual sensor networks. …”
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Hypothesis: ultrasonography can document dynamic in vivo rouleaux formation due to mobile phone exposure by Robert R. Brown, Robert R. Brown, Robert R. Brown, Barbara Biebrich

“…Pre-exposure longitudinal sonographic images demonstrate a normal anechoic lumen to the popliteal vein. Images obtained 5 min after direct skin exposure to the smartphone demonstrate a dramatic change in the acoustic appearance of the vessel. …”
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