Humanities education reform exploration and practice under outcomes-based education (OBE) by P. Yang

“…The OBE operates within the framework of the following core issues: the things students learn and the extent of student success, not the manner of learning; the place, the time of learning and the duration of training.OBE process implies ultimate involvement of students’ individual cognitive abilities to master competencies, which help adapt to future life. …”
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Improving the efficiency of manuscript selection by A. Martínez-Abraín

“…Also important is the issue that following rejection, the editor and reviewers of the new journal selected for would be publication by the authors start the process from scratch, as if the opus had not already passed through a thorough process of peer review. …”
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Changes of coastline and tidal flat and its implication for ecological protection under human activities: Take China’s Bohai Bay as an example by Yong Li, Ming-zheng Wen, Heng Yu, Peng Yang, Fei-cui Wang, Fu Wang

“…The change processes and trends of shoreline and tidal flat forced by human activities are essential issues for the sustainability of coastal area, which is also of great significance for understanding coastal ecological environment changes and even global changes. …”
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Applications, impacts and consequences of botulinum toxin usage in medicine by Weronika Kiełt, Julia Kozłowska, Gabriela Broniec, Barbara Wajdowicz, Aleksandra Kudła, Rozalia Czapiewska, Aleksandra Dziewulska, Aleksandra Wróbel, Laura Pacek, Klaudia Kowalska

“…Recent publications which most appropriately encompassed the issues under discussion have been selected for the purpose of this study. …”
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Current Tick Control Strategies and Prospects for Using Nanotechnology as an Efficient Alternative—A Review by Rafaela Regina Fantatto, João Vitor Carvalho Constantini, Flávio Augusto Sanches Politi, Rodrigo Sorrechia, Camila Cristina Baccetti Medeiros, Marcela Tavares Luiz, Gervásio Henrique Bechara, Ana Carolina de Souza Chagas, Marlus Chorilli, Rosemeire Cristina Linhari Rodrigues Pietro

“…Plant extracts, known for their acaricidal properties, disrupt several biological processes in ticks, reducing reproduction and survival rates. …”
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Using the CIPP Model to elicit perceptions of health professions faculty and students about virtual learning by Sakineh Gerayllo, Mohammadali Vakili, Leila Jouybari, Zahra Moghadam, Ali Jafari, Alireza Heidari

“…For both students and faculty, the mean scores for the context, input, process, and product scales all averaged near the mid-point of the scale, 3.00. …”
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Microbial assisted alleviation of nickel toxicity in plants: A review by Xinyu Mao, Bilal Ahmad, Sabir Hussain, Farrukh Azeem, Muhammad Waseem, Yousef Alhaj Hamoud, Hiba Shaghaleh, Amany H.A. Abeed, Muhammad Rizwan, Jean Wan Hong Yong

“…Nickel (Ni) is required in trace amounts (less than 500 µg kg−1) in plants to regulate metabolic processes, the immune system, and to act as an enzymatic catalytic cofactor. …”
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Mapping regional implementation of ‘Making Every Contact Count’: mixed-methods evaluation of implementation stage, strategies, barriers and facilitators of implementation by Gregory Maniatopoulos, Tracy Finch, Deborah Harrison, Catherine Haighton, Jill Harland, Rob Wilson, Angela M Rodrigues, Craig Robson, Bethany Nichol, Caroline Charlton, Beckie Gibson, Emma Giles, Denise Orange

“…This project aimed to analyse MECC implementation through a comparative analysis of implementation stage, strategies used for implementation and enablers/barriers of the implementation process within a region in England—the North East and North Cumbria (NENC).Methods A mixed-methods process evaluation was conducted applying normalisation process theory and theoretical domains framework. …”
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Digital Fire and Salvage Unit: A New Level of Training for Emercom Cadets by Igor A. Malyj, Vladislav V. Bulgakov, Irina Yu. Sharabanova

“…The relevance and the need for automation of the educational process is connected with the need to improve the training process for both cadets on practical training programs and permanent personnel of the fire and rescue training unit for service and professional training. …”
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HISTOGENETIC ASPECTS OF PNEUMOFIBROSIS DURING CONIOTIC CHANGES IN KUZBASS MINERS by Олег Иванович Бондарев, Сергей Николаевич Филимонов

“…Unfavorable working conditions of miners are a risk factor for the development of fibroplastic and neoplastic processes. The literature does not sufficiently cover the issues of fibrous transformation, histogenetic mechanisms of neoplastic processes in PC with subsequent neoplastic transitions of this tissue. …”
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NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CONDITIONS FOR THE OCCURRENCE OF FREE CONVECTION OF DRYAIR IN THE ATMOSPHERE by J. L. Smerek, I. S. Afanasief, R. G. Zakinyan, A. A. Krupkin

“…The current state of issues related to the study of the processes of dynamics of atmospheric phenomena, which are quite complex multiparameter in nature, requires a comprehensive approach. …”
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A User-Centered Design Approach for a Screening App for People With Cognitive Impairment (digiDEM-SCREEN): Development and Usability Study by Michael Zeiler, Nikolas Dietzel, Fabian Haug, Julian Haug, Klaus Kammerer, Rüdiger Pryss, Peter Heuschmann, Elmar Graessel, Peter L Kolominsky-Rabas, Hans-Ulrich Prokosch

“…Based on the iterative improvement process, only minor issues needed to be addressed after the final focus group discussion. …”
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Large Area High‐Performance Thin Film Solid Oxide Fuel Cell with Nanoscale Anode Functional Layer by Scalable Reactive Sputtering by Kyoungjae Ju, Seongkook Oh, Jong Hyuk Lee, Hyong June Kim, Hyunmin Kim, Sung Eun Jo, Juhwan Lee, Byung Chan Yang, Jisung Yoon, Dong Won Shin, Wanwoo Park, Ji‐Won Son, Young‐Beom Kim, Sungeun Yang, Jihwan An

“…However, the implementation of n‐AFL (usually >1 µm in thickness) has critical issues in scale‐up and productivity. Here, the study successfully demonstrates a large‐area, high‐performance TF‐SOFC with an n‐AFL fabricated via mass‐production‐compatible reactive magnetron sputtering. …”
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The Association between Hypothyroidism and Mental Health: A Literature Review by Ewa Dubniewicz, Paula Majewska, Alicja Staszek, Wiktoria Łoskot, Jan Szwech, Mateusz Matczak, Karol Jasiński, Aleksandra Broda, Kacper Hoksa, Krzysztof Jodłowski

“…State of knowledge: It is well-established in scientific literature that hypothyroidism is strongly linked to mental health issues. Thyroid hormones play a key role in brain function, and their deficiency can disrupt mood regulation and cognitive process. …”
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Learning from past collaborative experiences: setting a pathway for natural sciences and engineering researchers to support Indigenous-driven aims by Heather L. Greenwood, Alex Choi, Roxanna Dehghan, Becky Big Canoe, Kristian Dubrawski, Emilee Gilpin, Marie-Chantal Ross, Eric Wilson, Amy M. Bilton

“…These results may stimulate and contribute to necessary work in the natural sciences and engineering on processes for equitable and thoughtful engagement with members of Indigenous communities to support Indigenous-driven research.…”
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Mesoporous carbon from Murraya koenigii: A promising anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic agent by K. Saravanan, P. Seenuvasakumaran, A. Ubaithulla Baig, P.N. Sudha, M. Ayyanar, M. Sivakami, R. Balaji, P. Abarna, C. Jenipher, K. Ravichandran, N. Jabena Begum

“…To manage and utilize this waste effectively, the leaves were processed to produce MCM. The material was characterized using various techniques, and its antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties were assessed in vitro. …”
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Sustainable Packaging Solutions: Food Engineering and Biodegradable Materials by Kai-Chao Yao, Hsi-Huang Hsieh, Kuo-Yi Li, Jing-Ran Xu, Wei-Sho Ho, Wei-Lun Huang, Shu-Hua Huang, Yu-Hsiang Liao, Ying-Ju Tseng

“…Through a systematic innovation design process, this research proposes a biodegradable food container capable of decomposing entirely into particles and water within one month, blending naturally with the soil without compromising functionality. …”
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IMPLEMENTATION OF ICT BASED PEDIATRIC TELEHEALTH CARE POSYANDU AS AUTOMATIC MONITOR AND IDENTIFICATION OF INFANT'S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT by Riries Rulaningtyas, Abidah Alfi Maritsa, Weni Endahing Warni, Soegianto Soelistiono, Khusnul Ain, Amirul Amalia, Aji Sapta Pramulen, Yusrinourdi Muhammad Zuchruf, Hanif Assyarify, Miranda Syafira Widyananda, Muhammad Fadhel Maulama

“…However, the implementation of Posyandu is facing some issues such as low effectiveness and low accuracy during the data collecting process of the infant's growth and development. …”
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Hepatobiliary organoid research: the progress and applications by Rui-Qi Zou, Rui-Qi Zou, Yu-Shi Dai, Yu-Shi Dai, Fei Liu, Fei Liu, Si-Qi Yang, Si-Qi Yang, Hai-Jie Hu, Hai-Jie Hu, Fu-Yu Li, Fu-Yu Li

“…As “in vitro micro-organs”, organoids can faithfully recapitulate the organogenesis process, and conserve the key structure, physiological function and pathological state of the original tissue or organ. …”
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A Study on the Antimicrobial Activity of Algae Extract: The Fucales Order Case by Aurora Silva, Maria Carpena, Stephanie Lopes Morais, Clara Grosso, Lucia Cassani, Frank Chamorro, Maria Fátima Barroso, Jesus Simal-Gandara, Miguel A. Prieto

“…Therefore, an essential goal for the food industry is to prevent food contamination and the related foodborne illnesses as microbial contamination of food items during their acquiring and distribution processes is still a hygienic issue. Moreover, there is an important movement leading to the pursuit of more natural and safe food supplies and ingredients with a special emphasis on the vegan and vegetarian community; as a result, there has been a resurgence in demand for natural and eco-friendly products as a replacement for synthetic ingredients. …”
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