Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The Lost History of Wolves in Britain and the Myths and Stories that Surround Them by Derek Gow (2024) 256 pp., Chelsea Green Publishing UK, London, UK. I... by Asiem Sanyal

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INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN ASIAN NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES: CONTROVERSIES, REVIEW AND LESSONS by Dejana Gajinov

“…It is increasingly recognized that industrial policy is not just a highly idiosyncratic practice associated only with the miracle economies of East Asia, but what most of today’s developed countries used when they were in the position of the catching-up countries. …”
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Arbitragem ambiental: viabilidade e propostas de democratização by Lucas de Souza Lehfeld, Gabriel Benedetti Marques Rodrigues, Marcela Helena Marcolino

“…Isso assume maior preocupação e torna-se ainda mais sensível quando analisado do ponto de vista de conflitos que envolvem direitos que não podem ser preteridos, como é o caso do direito fundamental ao meio ambiente ecologicamente equilibrado. …”
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Data Mining Mycobacterium tuberculosis Pathogenic Gene Transcription Factors and Their Regulatory Network Nodes by Guangxin Yuan, Yu Bai, Yuhang Zhang, Guangyu Xu

“…Based on the differentially expressed gene, the transcriptional regulatory element databases (TRED) were integrated to construct the M. tuberculosis pathogenic gene regulatory network, and the correlation of the network genes with disease was analyzed with the DAVID online annotation tool. It was predicted that IL-6, JUN, and TP53, along with transcription factors SRC, TNF, and MAPK14, could regulate the immune response, with their function being extracellular region activity and protein binding during infection with M. tuberculosis.…”
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Quantum Safe Multi-Factor User Authentication Protocol for Cloud-Assisted Medical IoT by Arman Ahmad, S. Jagatheswari

“…The proposed protocol utilizes a post-quantum fuzzy commitment (PQFC) scheme to enhance security and is rigorously analyzed under the random oracle model and ProVerif tool. Its functionality and security are thoroughly assessed, demonstrating adherence to key requirements such as memoryless operation, user anonymity, mutual authentication, and resistance to various threats, including biometric tampering, stolen-verifier attacks, and insider attacks. …”
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Imperativos y otras expresiones directivas en el p’urhepecha de Ihuatzio by Sue Meneses Eternod

“…Aunque el imperativo y prohibitivo (o vedativo) para la segunda persona singular y plural aparece descrito en todas las gramáticas de referencia de la lengua (Foster 1969; Wares 1974; de Wolf 1989; Chamoreau 2009), escasamente se ha discutido la existencia de los imperativos no canónicos, es decir, los de primera y tercera persona singulares y plurales (Aikhenvald 2010, 2017). …”
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Genetic Variation and Bottleneck Tests in Iraqi Native Cows of Babylon Province by STR Markers by Hayder R. Alnajm, Talib A. Alrubaye, Arash Javanmard

“…The STR loci showed high variation of polymorphism. The average total number of alleles (TNA) and effective number of alleles (Ae) values were 5.30± 0.17 and 3.89± 0.11, respectively. …”
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Can exercise as a complementary technique manage inflammatory markers in women with breast cancer who are overweight and obese? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Liang Tan, Jinyu Mei, Ruihong Tang, Duo Huang, Kai Qi, Zbigniew Ossowski, Xiaoning Wang

“…The screening criteria were as follows (A) written in English; (B) RCT; (C) studied in women with overweight obese and breast cancer; (D) outcome measures: inflammatory markers; (E) the duration of the exercise intervention was unlimited. Results: A total of 14 articles and 1064 participants were included. …”
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Principle of Virtual Work as Foundational Framework for Metamaterial Discovery and Rational Design by dell’Isola, Francesco, Misra, Anil

“…History of science can provide us guidance in the search for the needed powerful tools required for discovery. The principle of virtual work provides the necessary framework for development of theories that can lead to novel metamaterials, as it was the unifying principle which allowed the French-Italian School, headed by D’Alembert, Lagrange and Gabrio Piola, to found modern continuum mechanics. …”
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Recovery and Modification of Waste Tire Particles and Their Use as Reinforcements of Concrete by Eduardo Sadot Herrera-Sosa, Gonzalo Martínez-Barrera, Carlos Barrera-Díaz, Epifanio Cruz-Zaragoza, Fernando Ureña-Núñez

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Long-Term Scenario of International Developments by A. I. Podberezkin, M. V. Kharkevich

“…Network politics becomes total. Victory in the network war is the fact that the opponent should become part of the network. …”
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Necessity of Antibiotics following Simple Exodontia by Waqas Yousuf, Moiz Khan, Hasan Mehdi, Sana Mateen

“…Presence of persistent inflammation and/or suppuration on the 6th day was considered as wound infection. Results. A total of 146 patients were included in this study. …”
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Psychological empowerment after presbyopia correction: A narrative from Zanzibari women and men by Christine Graham, Omar Juma Othman, Adam Ali, Eden Mashayo, Ronnie Graham, Fatma Omar, Ving Fai Chan

“…Participants noted that community attitudes toward wearing glasses were generally supportive, although some stigma persisted. …”
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Economic and clinical burden associated with respiratory syncytial virus and impact of universal immunization with nirsevimab in Italy by Andrea Marcellusi, Chiara Bini, Barbara Muzii, Samira Soudani, Alexia Kieffer, Matthieu Beuvelet, Elena Bozzola, Fabio Midulla, Eugenio Baraldi, Paolo Bonanni, Sara Boccalini, Luigi Orfeo

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The Frequency of <i>DPYD</i> c.557A>G in the Dominican Population and Its Association with African Ancestry by Mariela Guevara, Carla González de la Cruz, Fernanda Rodrigues-Soares, Ernesto Rodríguez, Caíque Manóchio, Eva Peñas-Lledó, Pedro Dorado, Adrián LLerena

“…The <i>DPYD</i> genotype is linked to variability in enzyme activity, 5-FU elimination, and toxicity. Approximately 10–40% of patients treated with fluoropyrimidines develop severe toxicity. …”
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Triiodothyronine treatment in mice improves stroke outcome and reduces blood–brain barrier damage by Daniel Ullrich, Dagmar Führer, Heike Heuer, Steffen Mayerl, Steffen Haupeltshofer, Linda-Isabell Schmitt, Markus Leo, Rebecca D Szepanowski, Tim Hagenacker, Markus Schwaninger, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Friederike Langhauser

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Two-layer optimization model of distribution network line loss considering the uncertainty of new energy access by Xiping Ma, Xiping Ma, Xiaoyang Dong, Haitao Xiao, Yaxin Li, Rui Xu, Kai Wei, Juanjuan Cai, Juan Wei

“…The integration of a distributed generator (DG) into the distribution network alters the topology structure and power flow distribution, subsequently causing changes in network loss. …”
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Removing Excess Iron from Sewage and Natural Waters: Selecting Optimal Sorbent by Ludmila A. Ivanova, Irina V. Timoshchuk, Alena K. Gorelkina, Ekaterina S. Mikhaylova, Nadezhda S. Golubeva, Evgeny N. Neverov, Tamara A. Utrobina

“…In SKD-515, iron adsorption occurred in micropores; in AC and ODM-2F, it took place in mesopores. The kinetics of iron extraction showed that the adsorption process was limited by external mass transfer. …”
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Optimization of Leaky Integrate-and-Fire Neuron Circuits Based on Nanoporous Graphene Memristors by Kannan Udaya Mohanan, Seyed Mehdi Sattari-Esfahlan, Eou-Sik Cho, Chang-Hyun Kim

“…The results suggest the suitability of this compact and biorealistic LIF neuron circuit towards future bioinspired computing systems…”
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Diagnostic and Management Pathways for Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumours in the United Kingdom: Results from the National Lung Neuroendocrine Tumour Pathway Project by Wasat Mansoor, Stuart Ferguson, Victoria Ross, Denis Talbot

“…Twenty-seven clinicians (10 CoE; 17 non-CoE) participated. Computed tomography of thorax, abdomen, and pelvis was the most commonly reported diagnostic tool (96% of respondents), and bone scans and gallium somatostatin receptor scintigraphy positron emission tomography (SRS PET) were the least commonly reported (30% and 37% of respondents, respectively). …”
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