III International Scientific and Practical Conference «Harmonization of approaches to pharmaceutical development», Held on November 25, 2020 by Article Editorial

“…Due to the constant and well-deserved growth in the popularity of medicinal objects of plant origin, the issues of phytochemistry and plant metabolism in relation to the process of pharmaceutical development are also extremely important. …”
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Asteroids Exploration Trajectory Optimal Design with Differential Evolution Based on Mixed Coding by Maocai Wang, Zhiming Song, Guangming Dai, Lei Peng, Chang Zheng

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High precision and consistent machining of cylindrical rollers using ceramic lapping plates with both-sides machining method by Tianchen Zhao, Kaiping Feng, Luguang Guo, Binghai Lyu, Weifeng Yao, Junkai Ding, Julong Yuan

“…The optimal processing parameters were found to be: an upper plate load of 8 kg, a lower plate speed of 90 rpm, and a lapping plate flatness of 0.3 μm. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Data Protection in E-commerce B2C Contracts in Georgia and the European Union by Nato Gugava, Lika Kobaladze, Tamta Kenia, Oliko Kobakhidze

“…This issue is relevant even in the present time, since staying current with technological and legal development, renewed legal regulation and Association Agreement between the European Union and Georgia, imposes additional obligations on the country in the process of perfecting the mentioned field. …”
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Analysis of mitochondrial-targeted antioxidant SkQ1 effectiveness on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury in a rat model: Focus on morphological and ultrastructural tissue study by E. A. Senokosova, E. A. Velikanova, R. A. Mukhamadiyarov, O. D. Sidorova, E. O. Krivkina, L. V. Antonova, E. V. Grigoriev

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Transition to parenthood: New insights into socio-psychological costs of childbearing by Bobić Mirjana

“…The paper points to the issues and difficulties arising from this for the Roma national minority in the realisation of their rights. …”
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Evaluation of Arabic lesson teaching in higher education based on the Kirkpatrick model by Ali Akbar Mollaie, Mohammad Aslam Raiesi

“…Literature The formation of the national identity and, its symbols as a result, is a historical process that includes many simultaneous and temporal issues. …”
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A Hybrid Task Scheduling Technique in Fog Computing Using Fuzzy Logic and Deep Reinforcement Learning by Prashanth Choppara, S. Sudheer Mangalampalli

“…Fog computing presents available solution by placing the processing resources near the data source but the issue of efficient task scheduling remains a major obstacle. …”
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Improving Mountainous DSM Accuracy Through an Innovative Opposite-Side Radargrammetry Algorithm by Jian Wang, Huiming Chai, Xiaoshuai Li, Xiaolei Lv

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Characterization of shallow groundwater in coastal aquifer of urbanized area using stable isotope and hydrochemical approaches by S. Satrio, R. Prasetio, E.R. Pujiindiyati, M.F. Ramadhani, P. Sidauruk

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FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION IN ALBANIA: EFFECTS OF TERRITORIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM by Mariola KAPIDANI

“…This paper is focused on the progress of fiscal decentralization process in Albania, stating key issues and ongoing challenges for an improved system. …”
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Blueberry malvidin-3-galactoside modulated gut microbial dysbiosis and microbial TCA cycle KEGG pathway disrupted in a liver cancer model induced by HepG2 cells by Zhen Cheng, Jie Lin, Ningxuan Gao, Xiyun Sun, Xianjun Meng, Ruihai Liu, Yunen Liu, Weisheng Wang, Bin Li, Yuehua Wang

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What is known about the LGBTQ perspective in child welfare services? A scoping review protocol by Jannike Kaasbøll, Veronika Paulsen

“…No systematic review of LGBTQ issues across a broader context (ie, youth, foster parents and service providers) of child welfare services exists. …”
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NSOAS24: a new global marine gravity model derived from multi-satellite sea surface slopes by S. Zhang, X. Chen, R. Zhou, Y. Jia

“…<p>Judging by the early release of the NSOAS22 model, there were some known issues, such as boundary connection problems in blockwise solutions and a relatively high noise level. …”
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Participation from a geospatial perspective by Josef Strobl

“…These provide an indispensable context for opinions on issues centred on locations. Apart from this obvious and straightforward case for explicit geospatial enablement and support of participative processes, this paper presents a wider context and issues to be considered by designers of public participation. …”
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A discussion of S.M. Krylov’s book «Neocybernetics» (2008) by E. S. Gornev, I. V. Matyushkin

“…In our opinion, Krylov’s formal technology is an important “block” in the advancement of general theory of technologies (GTT) useful for describing the technology at the levels: operation, route, and process. We would like to encourage a wide range of readers to study the book and form a steady interest in general technological issues. …”
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A fully-automated technique for cartilage morphometry in knees with severe radiographic osteoarthritis – Method development and validation by Wolfgang Wirth, Felix Eckstein

“…Here we propose an automated post-processing relying on a selection-based multi-atlas registration for reconstructing the total area of subchondral bone (tAB) to overcome this issue. …”
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Exfoliation Corrosion and Pitting Corrosion and Their Role in Fatigue Predictive Modeling: State-of-the-Art Review by David W. Hoeppner, Carlos A. Arriscorreta

“…Discussion of cases where IG attack and exfoliation caused issues in structural integrity in aircraft in operational fleets is presented herein along with a much more detailed presentation of the issues involved in dealing with corrosion of aircraft. …”
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Interactive ethics teaching for students of chemistry by Hay Alastair W.M.

“…Two teaching approaches are described which are adaptable for many different scenarios; the scenarios were developed to encourage discussion about dual-use issues, issues in which chemicals can be used for good or ill. …”
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An ethical framework for human genomic enhancement in China by Fanhong Chen, Hongjiao Zhang

“…Considering this, this study offers a more comprehensive discussion of ethical policy on HGE and develops a robust ethical framework that addresses three related issues about HGE: (1) approaching the precautionary principle as an overarching benchmark; (2) producing a multi-stakeholder collaborative governance model to promote stakeholder engagement and dialogue; and (3) establishing regional ethics review centers to have an independent review process. …”
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