EFL teachers’ attitudes towards online learning in Palestinian high schools during the COVID-19 pandemic by Mohammed Farrah, Israa Othman Zalloum

“…Moreover, the study has portrayed that both high and primary school EFL teachers had positive attitudes towards online learning as it offered many opportunities for teachers and their students. …”
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PLGA-based biocompatible nanoparticles improved anti-breast tumor efficacy of 1,25(OH)2D3 through the SOCS3/STAT3/EMT signaling axis by JinJing Pan, Ping Wang, Linghong Xiong, Wenqing Yang, Jie Li, Kai Yang, Bingyan Li

“…In conclusion, these findings elucidate PLGA-1,25(OH)2D3 enhances 1,25(OH)2D3's antitumor effects through the SOCS3/STAT3/EMT signaling axis, offering potential targets for therapeutic interventions in breast cancer treatment.…”
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Genetically Encoded Libraries of Nonstandard Peptides by Takashi Kawakami, Hiroshi Murakami

“…The presence of a nonproteinogenic moiety in a nonstandard peptide often improves the biological properties of the peptide. …”
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Automatic Detection of Small Intestinal Hookworms in Capsule Endoscopy Images Based on a Convolutional Neural Network by Tao Gan, Yulin Yang, Shuaicheng Liu, Bing Zeng, Jinlin Yang, Kai Deng, Junchao Wu, Li Yang

“…The sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of the CNN system were 92.2%, 91.1%, and 91.2%, respectively, at a probability score cut-off of 0.485. We developed and validated a CNN-based system for detecting hookworms in CE images. …”
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University Students’ Expectations of their Lecturers’ Support Regarding Extensive Reading – A Case Study of first-year English major students at a South African University by Madoda Cekiso, Florence Olifant

“…The study highlights the importance of considering students’ perspectives in shaping reading instruction pedagogy and offers practical implications for lecturers to effectively support and facilitate extensive reading.…”
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The Results of Search for the Neutrino Magnetic Moment in GEMMA Experiment by A. G. Beda, V. B. Brudanin, V. G. Egorov, D. V. Medvedev, V. S. Pogosov, M. V. Shirchenko, A. S. Starostin

“…The recoil electron spectra taken in 18134 and 4487 hours for the reactor ON and OFF periods are compared. The upper limit for the neutrino magnetic moment μν<  2.9×10−11μB at 90% C.L. is derived from the data processing.…”
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Enhanced Ex Vivo Expansion of Human Hematopoietic Progenitors on Native and Spin Coated Acellular Matrices Prepared from Bone Marrow Stromal Cells by Samiksha Wasnik, Suma Kantipudi, Mark A. Kirkland, Gopal Pande

“…Our method provides an improved protocol for ex vivo HSPC expansion and it offers a system to study the in vivo roles of specific molecules in the hematopoietic niche that influence HSPC expansion.…”
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Study on Fault Activation Evaluation Mechanism and Sensitivity Analysis in Shale Gas Hydraulic Fracturing by Penglin Liu, Haifeng Fu, Zhuxing Chen, Qixuan Li, Jun Li, Jiayi Liu, Yu He, Xianbo Liu

“…The results showed that reducing the fracturing duration can reduce the activation length of the fault by 68.25%, resulting in a 9.1 mm fault slide and a 0.86 mm casing deformation, respectively. This study offers theoretical guidelines for preventing fault activation during hydraulic fracturing in horizontal shale gas wells.…”
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Active Theater as a Complementary Therapy for Parkinson's Disease Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study by Nicola Modugno, Sara Iaconelli, Mariagrazia Fiorlli, Francesco Lena, Imogen Kusch, Giovanni Mirabella

“…However, even when motor improvements are evident, patients often report a deterioration of their daily lives. …”
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A Year in Review: Key Milestones & Achievements of the European Journal of Geography in 2024 by Alexandros Bartzokas-Tsiompras, Kostis C. Koutsopoulos

“…The report highlights how geography continues to offer valuable insights and practical solutions for issues such as sustainable urban development, geography education, and societal transformation. …”
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Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection with Cidofovir and CMV Immune Globulin in a Lung Transplant Recipient by Heinrike Wilkens, Martina Sester

“…In this hard-to-treat case, the combination of cidofovir with off-label use of CMVIG contributed to a successful outcome.…”
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LEA Gene Expression Assessment in Advanced Mutant Rice Genotypes under Drought Stress by Zarifth Shafika Kamarudin, Mohd Rafii Yusop, Mohd Razi Ismail, Mahmud Tengku Muda Mohamed, Abdul Rahim Harun, Oladosu Yusuff, Usman Magaji, Arolu Fatai

“…MR219-4 and MR219-9 were found to be promising in breeding for drought tolerance as they offer better physiological adaptation to drought stress.…”
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Rachel Carson’s enduring call: a 60-year echo for harmony with nature by Olcay Ünver, Gavrielle Orman, Kiril Hristovski

“…This article delves into the core principles of integrated pest management (IPM) and biopesticides, offering alternatives to traditional chemical insecticides. …”
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Contagious disease outbreaks: Distinguishing between constant and variable order using the SEIAR model by S.Sepehr Tabatabaei, Mohammadreza Dehghan

“…The proposed framework can be generalized to other diseases and regions, offering a robust tool for epidemic analysis and decision-making.…”
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Ayude a proteger áreas naturales de Florida contra la invasión de plantas exóticas by Kenneth A. Langeland

“…It describes the problem of weeds in natural areas, federal and state laws regulating plants, official lists of non-native invasive species. It encourages Florida residents to learn to identify invasive plants and to remove them from their property. …”
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Estuve a punto de llamar varias veces. En recuerdo del día de mi destierro hará medio siglo y dos años el 11 de diciembre de 1995 by Fernando Arrabal

“…Tuve también ganas de reír a carcajadas (en pleno compartimento) pensando en la sorpresa del subjefe (“assis”) de Papelera Española S.A. que la víspera me había condenado “para siempre” a una oficina llamada “Siberia”. Y de pronto me sentí mezquino. …”
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Effects of Different Carbohydrate Levels in Diets on Growth Performance and Muscle Nutritive Value of Ying Carp and Scattered-Scaled Mirror Carp (Cyprinus carpio) by Pengfei Xiao, Yunya Wu, Hang Sha, Xiangzhong Luo, Guiwei Zou, Hongwei Liang

“…Moreover, variations in the expression of genes related to carbohydrate metabolism between the two varieties influenced their metabolic responses, offering insights for designing variety-specific feeding strategies to support sustainable aquaculture practices.…”
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El desarrollo de Lesson Study en Inglaterra en el siglo XXI 2000-2015 y el potencial de una Red Europea by Peter DUDLEY

“…Las Lesson Study (LS) se han venido desarrollando en el Reino Unido desde 2001. En este artículo se ofrece una explicación de cómo las LS han crecido en popularidad en el Reino Unido —en particular en Inglaterra— a pesar de los cambios radicales regresivos de las políticas gubernamentales en las escuelas, el currículo y el desarrollo profesional de los docentes. …”
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Investigación sobre aborto en América Latina y el Caribe. Una agenda renovada para informar políticas públicas e incidencia (resumen ejecutivo) by Silvina Ramos

“…Una agenda renovada para informar políticas públicas e incidencia , cuyo resumen ejecutivo se presenta a continuación, nos ofrece un conocimiento riguroso y sólido de la evidencia científica que se dispone en la región sobre este tema en el periodo de 2009 al 2014; con base en ésta, nos propone los ejes temáticos prioritarios que deben ser indagados en el futuro inmediato. …”
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The grain market in Kazakhstan: An economic analysis of exports and domestic consumption by Assel Rakhimbekova, Aigul Mukhamejanova, Alikhan Babassov, Zhanat Abzhan, Nurgul Shaikenova

“…The research utilised official statistical data on Kazakhstan’s agricultural sector and grain market performance. …”
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