Political Repressions in the Mongol Empire, Golden Horde and Other Turkic-Mongol States, and their Justifications (13th–16th cc.) by R.Yu. Pochekaev

“…So, despite the fact that in most of such cases repressions were result of personal decision of the monarch, or revenge, or coup d’etat, etc., we can make sure that almost all of such repressions (with rare exceptions) were presented only as a punishment of criminals, traitors, bribe-takers and so on.…”
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Investigating the electronic health literacy promotion strategies in adolescent girls: A cross-sectional study in Iran by Elahe Tavassoli, Sara Eslami Farsani, Forouzan Ganji, Ziba Raisi Dehkordi

“…E-health literacy helps people manage important health issues, make informed health decisions, or communicate with doctors. …”
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Theory of Mind and Reactions to Emotional Responses in Children with Visual Impairments: A Comparison with Sighted Children by Selda Özdemir, Hale Çotuk

“…Introduction: Theory of Mind (ToM) is a social cognitive process that provides the basis for positive social responses in personal interactions. Possessing ToM makes it possible to recognize and understand other people’s thoughts, beliefs, and emotions. …”
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Statistical learning re-shapes the center-surround inhibition of the visuo-spatial attentional focus by Andrea Massironi, Carlotta Lega, Luca Ronconi, Emanuela Bricolo

“…Additionally, going beyond the physical dimension, our data provide interesting implications about how visual information is coded within working memory representations, especially under scenarios of heightened uncertainty.…”
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First-principles calculations to investigate electronic, optical and thermo-elastic features of monoclinic AgCuO2 alloy by Md. Alomgir Hossain, M.N.H. Liton, M.S.I. Sarker, M.M. Rahman, M.K.R. Khan

“…The weaker interatomic bonding properties due to lower Debye temperature, low melting temperature and minimum thermal conductivity make it a possible candidate for TCB material.…”
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Changes in the legal regulation of criminal proceedings under martial law by O. V. Salmanov

“…Under the proposed amendments, the prosecutor will receive powers that previously belonged only to the investigating judge, if circumstances make it impossible for the latter to perform his or her duties. …”
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Quantitative analysis of the performance improvement of the surrounding rock mass by applying a prestressed bolt system by Xuxu Yang, Hongyun Xue, Junwei Guo, Mingming Zhang

“…The increase of the density of prestressed bolt makes the deformation of rock block more stable, and the ɛ3/ɛ1 ratio of the anchored rock block is always less than 1.0. …”
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Energy Consumption in Mexican Homes: Using a Reference Building as a Launchpad for Achieving Nearly Zero Energy by Carlos A. Espino-Reyes, Naghelli Ortega-Avila, Jorge Lucero-Álvarez, Norma A. Rodríguez-Muñoz

“…The definition of a reference building is an important step towards developing nZEB in Mexico, as these buildings are valuable tools that can contribute to the energy evaluation of specific types of buildings. This characteristic makes them convenient for revising a building code or setting new national energy policy goals.…”
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Décryptage de l’exposition ‘Le Modèle Noir’ au Musée d’Orsay, ou interroger l’évitement du passé colonial français par le biais de l’anonymat des corps noirs by Jennifer Boum Make

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Enhancement of the operating time of the overcurrent relay of the distribution network with high-level penetration of renewable energy sources by Mahmoud Aref, Mahmoud A. Mossa, Emad Abdelkarim, Khairy Sayed, Mishari Metab Almalki, Alaa F.M. Ali

“…The installation of DG modifies the fault current direction and strength, which makes relay coordination more difficult. Overcurrent relays are used to defend isolated and grid-connected microgrids. …”
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A Bayesian phase 2 model based adaptive design to optimise antivenom dosing: Application to a dose-finding trial for a novel Russell's viper antivenom in Myanmar. by James A Watson, Thomas Lamb, Jane Holmes, David A Warrell, Khin Thida Thwin, Zaw Lynn Aung, Min Zaw Oo, Myat Thet Nwe, Frank Smithuis, Elizabeth A Ashley

“…Model based adaptive dose-finding studies make efficient use of accrued patient data by using information across dosing levels, and converge rapidly to the contextually defined 'optimal dose'. …”
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The implication of Thorium fraction on neutronic parameters of pebble bed reactor by Zuhair Zuhair, R. Andika Putra Dwijayanto, Suwoto, Topan Setiadipura

“…A series of calculations with various thorium fraction in (Th,235U)O2 fuel were performed using MCNP6 code and ENDF/B-VII library. The calculation results show that the total temperature coefficient of reactivity of thorium-added pebble bed reactors are generally more negative than those of LEU-fuelled one, except for 10% thorium fraction. …”
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Mutational analysis of ATP7B gene and the genotype-phenotype correlation in patients with Wilson's disease in Serbia by Tomić Aleksandra, Dobričić Valerija, Novaković Ivana, Svetel Marina, Pekmezović Tatjana, Kresojević Nikola, Potrebić Aleksandra, Kostić Vladimir S.

“…The gene responsible for WD is located in 13q14.3 chromosome, contains 21 exons and codes for copper specific transporting P-type adenosinetriphosphatase (ATPase) (ATP7B). …”
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The Utrecht Finite Volume Ice-Sheet Model (UFEMISM) version 2.0 – Part 1: Description and idealised experiments by C. J. Berends, V. Azizi, J. A. Bernales, R. S. W. van de Wal, R. S. W. van de Wal

“…These additions and improvements make UFEMISM v2.0 a powerful, flexible ice-sheet model that can be used for long palaeoglaciological applications, as well as large ensemble simulations for future projections of ice-sheet retreat, and that is ready to be used for coupling within Earth system models.…”
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The Post-Traumatic Growth Experience in Family Caregivers of People with Dementia: A Descriptive Qualitative Study by Wang Y, Gu Y, Qiu R, Long D, Sun N

“…Future research should take measures to promote family caregivers’ positive perceptions, explore their own potential and strengths, and help them make full use of family and social support to enhance their post-traumatic growth.Keywords: older adult, dementia, informal caregivers, post-traumatic growth…”
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Examining School Principals’ and Teachers’ Perceptions of Using ChatGPT in Education by Yasemin Cetin , Özgür Taş , Halil Alakuş , Halil İbrahim Kaplan

“…Data was analyzed using content analysis techniques by synthesizing codes into categories and themes. Results. The study revealed four major themes regarding school principals’ and teachers’ perceptions of ChatGPT: overall perceptions, perceived opportunities, perceived risks, and the effective use of ChatGPT. …”
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PyCSBtool: Python-Based GUI Learning Tool for Basics Control System Education by C. H. Manathunga, R. A. D. D. Dharmasiri, W. K. Indika L. Wanniarachchi, M. K. Jayananda, Tadachika Nakayama

“…The source code and documentation for PyCSBtool are openly available at <uri>https://github.com/dhanu2017/PyCSBtool</uri>…”
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Requests for physician-assisted suicide in German general practice: frequency, content, and motives– a qualitative analysis of GPs’ experiences by Luise Farr, Juliane Poeck, Claudia Bozzaro, Jutta Bleidorn

“…In Germany, after a landmark decision by the Federal Constitutional Court in 2020, the ban on PAS was removed from the Model Medical Code of Conduct in 2021. Although the German Medical Association makes it clear that assisted suicide (AS) is not a genuine medical task, doctors have been approached about it. …”
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Satellite‐Derived, Smartphone‐Delivered Geospatial Cholera Risk Information for Vulnerable Populations by Farah Nusrat, Ali S. Akanda, Abdullah Islam, Sonia Aziz, Emily L. Pakhtigian, Kevin Boyle, Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi

“…CholeraMap delivers monthly, color‐coded geospatial maps (1 km × 1 km spatial resolution) with household and community cholera risk information. …”
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Computational biology assisted exploration of phytochemicals derived natural inhibitors to block BZLF1 gene activation of Epstein–Bar virus in host by Muhammad Naveed, Muzamal Hussain, Tariq Aziz, Nimra Hanif, Nazia Kanwal, Arooj Arshad, Ayaz Ali Khan, Abdulrahman Alshammari, Metab Alharbi

“…Imperatorin was the best candidate for developing the drug against toxin protein Zta coded by the BZLF1 gene because it exhibited the lowest binding energy (− 6.3 kcal/mol) during natural inhibitor screening. …”
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