On the elastic instability of a simple truss structure subjected to a tensile dead load by Alfredo Canelas, Ana I. Abreu

“…This paper presents an interesting example of the latter type, whose main feature is its counterintuitive post-critical behavior. In fact, the applied dead load does negative work in the movement from the critical to the post-critical equilibrium configuration. …”
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How direct discourse shapes war news coverage by Liudmila Arcimavičienė

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Decolonising mathematics education: Towards a culturally relevant pedagogy by Babawande Emmanuel Olawale

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The Philosophy of Wine Ethics in the “Jiugao 酒誥” Chapter of the Shangshu 尚書 and the Political Order of the Western Zhou Dynasty by Shuhao Miao, Fuming Wei

“…In this chapter, the Duke of Zhou analyzed drinking from the perspectives of ethical philosophy and political dynamics, closely associating it with ethical codes, moral values, and political order. He criticized King Zhou of Shang for “drunkenness leading to national ruin” and detailed three ethical codes to regulate drinking practices. …”
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Multimodal Media Communication Texts: A Research Tool for Analyzing Social Digital Media Video Posts by Nadezhda K. Radina

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Does the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) sufficiently prioritise enablement of access to therapeutic opioids? A systematic critical analysis of six INCB annual reports... by Joseph D Clark, Miriam Johnson, Blessing Fabowale, Michael Farrelly, David Currow

“…Instances of key terms (narcotics, opiates, opioids, analgesia) were retrieved, with surrounding text for context. Two systematic coding phases were undertaken by two researchers, adjudicated by a third, to develop themes. …”
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Association between pan-immune inflammatory value and all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with ischemic stroke: a retrospective analysis of the MIMIC-IV database (2008–2... by Anni Chen, Jiahui Wang, Qiaoying Huang, Zhizhou Hu, Donglan Jiang, Yunnan Hu, Liying Pan, Jianhui Chen, Xiaohong Hu

“…This study investigates the association between the pan-immune inflammatory value (PIV)—a composite biomarker derived from routine blood tests—and all-cause mortality (ACM) in critically ill ischemic stroke patients.MethodsWe extracted data from the MIMIC-IV (v3.0) database, identifying ischemic stroke patients using ICD-9/10 codes. …”
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Structural bioinformatic study of human mitochondrial respiratory integral membrane megacomplex and its AlphaFold3 predicted water-soluble QTY megacomplex analog by Edward Chen, Shuguang Zhang

“…Human mitochondrial Complex I is one of the largest multi-subunit membrane protein megacomplexes, which plays a critical role in oxidative phosphorylation and ATP production. …”
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Overheating Risk Assessment in Insulation-Based Energy Renovations in Spain by Arbulu Markel, Otaegi Jorge, Rodríguez-Vidal Iñigo, Oregi Xabat

“…Results reveal that climatic conditions significantly influence overheating risks, identifying critical zones in Spain where overheating may be a concern. …”
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Comparative Numerical Analysis of Indirect Tensile Strength Assessment Methods in Rock Engineering by Hadi Fattahi, Hossein Ghaedi, Abolfazl Faghihi

“…Utilizing advanced simulation capabilities provided by the three-dimensional Particle Flow Code (PFC3D) software, the tensile behavior of rock samples was modeled and assessed under the unique loading conditions associated with each testing approach. …”
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THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE STATE SOCIAL-ECONOMICAL POLICY (Part 3) by E. A. Zhukov

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Formal Verification for Preventing Misconfigured Access Policies in Kubernetes Clusters by Aditya Sissodiya, Eric Chiquito, Ulf Bodin, Johan Kristiansson

“…Yet most deployments still rely on a patchwork of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) rules and policy-as-code admission controllers such as OPA Gatekeeper or Kyverno. …”
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POETICS OF COLLECTION “FREE HANDS” BY PAUL ELUARD AND MAN RAY by Yuliia O. Ivlieva

“…The article analyzes both literary and psycholinguistic means of expressing the double code in the collection on the example of duopoems. …”
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Adaptive Laboratory Evolution of Flavin Functionality Identifies Dihydrolipoyl Dehydrogenase as One of the Critical Points for the Activity of 7,8-Didemethyl-Riboflavin as a Surrog... by Farshad La-Rostami, Alexandra Scharf, Chenyang Albert, Nils Wax, Marina Creydt, Boris Illarionov, Adelbert Bacher, Stefan Weber, Markus Fischer

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Analysis of Universal Decoding Techniques for 6G Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency Communication Scenario by Abhilasha Gautam, Prabhat Thakur, Ghanshyam Singh

“…Ultra-reliable and low-latency communication (URLLC) in 6G networks is characterized by very high reliability and very low latency to enable mission-critical applications. The ability of a coding scheme to support diverse use cases requires flexibility on the part of the decoder. …”
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Review of Detecting Text generated by ChatGPT Using Machine and Deep-Learning Models: A Tools and Methods Analysis by Shaymaa Dhyaa Aldeen, Thekra Abbas, Ayad Rodhan Abbas

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Coordinated AR and microRNA regulation in prostate cancer by Ieva Eringyte, Joanna N. Zamarbide Losada, Sue M. Powell, Charlotte L. Bevan, Claire E. Fletcher

“…MicroRNAs (miRs) are small ∼22 nt non-coding RNAs that regulate target gene, often through association with 3′ untranslated regions (3′UTRs) of transcripts. …”
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Performance, Limitations, and Design Issues of the Integration of a Hardware-Based IME Module With HEVC Video Encoder Software by Otoniel Lopez-Granado, Hector Migallon, Estefania Alcocer, Roberto Gutierrez, Glenn Van Wallendael, Manuel P. Malumbres

“…High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) was designed to improve on its predecessor, the H264/AVC standard, by doubling its compression efficiency. …”
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Lower Limb Joint Coordination and Coordination Variability During Landing: A Scoping Review by Javad Sarvestan, Niloofar Fakhraei Rad

“…Formal critical appraisal was not performed, consistent with PRISMA-ScR guidelines. …”
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Unraveling the genetic and epigenetic landscape governing intramuscular fat deposition in rabbits: Insights and implications by Ifeanyi Solomon Ahamba, Chinyere Mary-Cynthia Ikele, Lionel Kinkpe, Naqash Goswami, Hui Wang, Zhen Li, Zhanjun Ren, Xianggui Dong

“…This review sheds light on this critical knowledge gap, offering valuable insights and future directions. …”
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