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Rationale: Vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) phenotypic modulation plays an important role in arterial stiffening associated with ageing. Serum response factor (SRF) is a major transcription factor regulating smooth muscle (SM) genes involved in maintenance of the contractile state of VSMCs. Objective:...

Cassava var. Gajah (Manihot esculenta C) is a typical crop of East Kalimantan which has potential to be developed into a carbohydrate-based agricultural industry commodity. However, the cassava var. Gajah has not been used optimally, and limited research has been done. We conducted this research to utilize...

The process of episiotomy surgery during childbirth results in injury and pain in the perineum. This study aims to evaluate the effect of the topical combination of cinnamon oil and red betel extract on the healing process of episiotomy incision model in Swiss mice. The research subjects were divided...

This research aimed to develop a digital instructional medium for the subject of Computer Assembly in vocational high schools. This learning medium is intended for the tenth-grade students of Informatics and Communication Engineering. The development process was conducted based on the ADDIE model, including...

The tendency that the neonatal smart storage devices are integrated with energy storage and electrochromism functions have captured enormous attentions, showing potential applications in energy conservation, emission reduction and environmental protection. Here, we demonstrate a new approach to improve...

Aiming at the applications in wireless smart homes, a wireless charging system based on LCL topology is designed. Moreover, the constant-current (CC) output of the system is realized according to the charging characteristics of lithium batteries. On this basis, a charging strategy is proposed, which...

Amidst the significant pedagogical shifts triggered by Generative AI, this study conducts a hybrid systematic review of 40 pivotal studies (comprising both empirical interventions and conceptual analyses) published in core Chinese journals (CSSCI-indexed) between 2023 and 2025. The review maps the evolving...

Photosupercapacitor (PSC) is integrated harvesting (DSSC) and storing energy (supercapacitor) simultaneously. The increase in DSSC performance is studied through an effect of TiO2 film immersion duration on the N719 dye, which has not been investigated so far. Furthermore, the effect of stacking configuration...

[Objective] To clarify the quality difference in different parts of flue-cured tobacco leaves and to provide theoretical support for the selection of cutting methods in threshing and redrying procedures. [Methods] After removing 10cm petioles, each single leaf was evenly divided into 9 locations according...

Tourism is one of the world’s sectors of attention to recover from its post-pandemic slump and the hospitality industry which is an essential part of tourism activities. In the digital era, digital travel preparation is more popular, so travel booking support applications are the focus in planning and...

Bengaluru recorded 361,494 dog bite cases in 2024 which increased from 232,715 cases in 2023 thereby showing a more than 55 percent increase while Karnataka showed only few rabies cases. The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,1960 together with the Animal Birth Control Dogs Rules, 2023 creates a legal...

This research investigates the transformation of architectural practice through digital technologies since the 1990s, examining how computational design has reshaped spatial production and phenomenological experience. The study evolves into addressing broader technological revolution affecting architectural...

Objectives: To examine the impact of glycaemic homeostasis on arterial stiffness and cardiac diastolic function in healthy subjects. Methods: Subjects (100 male & 115 female) were normotensive and normolipidaemic and had normal oral glucose tolerance test responses. Carotid-femoral arterial stiffness...

The paper aims to identify the influence of deicing chemical contaminating automobile headlamps on light intensity in wintertime. Methods. Researches on the influence of deicing chemical contaminating automobile headlamps on light intensity were analyzed. Experiments on automobile lights contamination...

This study aims to find out: the use of IBRA v.6 applications on the transaction system, print library systems, member systems, OPAC systems, and report systems in school libraries, the method used is quantitative. Techniques for collecting data using questionnaires, interviews, and documentation. The...

In the article the question on the global influence of the pandemic of new coronavirus infections, arisen in 2020, on changes in the social-legal status in migrants and their families is considered. There is a necessity of careful application of the international rules of law of social security, including...

The process of digital transformation of education started to actively develop with the approval of the “Digital Economy of the Russian Federation” national program (order of the Government of the Russian Federation dated July 28, 2017 No. 1632-p), in which “personnel and education” is defined as one...

Efforts to increase the nutritional content of a food ingredient can be done by conducting research related to menu formulation by substituting various food ingredients to increase the nutritional content. This research is addressed to figure out the nutritional content and acceptability of the Hemoglobin-increasing...

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) presents a dual opportunity and challenge for participating countries, which possess abundant natural resources and considerable development potential. A critical challenge is the effective utilization of renewable energy resources. This study investigates the influence...

Taxes could be considered as one of the primary sources of an income in a country. Their main function is to finance state expenditures, economic growth, and the welfare of the community. The government wants to boost tax revenue, while companies want to minimize tax payments because, from a company’s...

Patient monitoring has been greatly enhanced by the use of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in healthcare, particularly concerning pacemakers and other implantable medical devices (IMDs). This project presents an innovative IoT-based framework for monitoring patients with pacemakers using a heartbeat...

This study investigates how digitalization, bank size, and credit risk interact to influence profitability in Indonesian banks. Analyzing panel data from 48 banks (2019–2023) with fixed effects regression. Results show that bank size positively affects profitability, but digitalization has no significant...

Since the calling range of current call treatment system is limited, resulting in staff retention in the waiting hall, noisy environment for treatment, work intensity of doctors and nurses, low treatment efficiency. A call treatment system based on MCU with STC89C52 MCU as the main control chip to control...

The article deals with the continuity of secondary and higher vocational education’s system, gives a characteristic of the main teaching and learning activities’ methods in secondary and higher vocational educational institutions in the first half of the XXth century in the Volga region. The choice of...

This research aims to conduct a bibliometric analysis of climate finance articles published during the period of 2014 to 2023. The Scopus database was utilized to gather information on studies related to climate finance. A total of 4708 articles were collected with the keyword climate finance. A selection...

This study investigates the influence of community chronic disease follow-up on the longevity of the elderly in Chengdu, China using a case study design. With the accelerating aging population and high prevalence of chronic diseases among the elderly, which significantly impact health and life expectancy,...

This study aims to improve student learning results at SMP Negeri 3 Pule through the Contextual Teaching and Learning model using the Math City Map app. This research is Classroom Action Research. The data collected are the results of student tests and observations of student activities. Contextual Teaching...

This paper reviews the extant literature on digital transformation of Chinese enterprises between 2009 and 2023 in the CNKI database. The bibliographic software CiteSpace is employed to aggregate and analyze the sample literature, and conduct in-depth analysis on the key issues, themes, development,...

The Covid-19 pandemic boosted the rise of massive open online courses (MOOCs); seeking to position themselves as a viable and effective alternative. However, after this, the course dropout rate reached 90%; generating a loss of potential users in a market estimated at US $ 20.8 billion worldwide by 2023....

This paper investigates the causal relationship between logistics efficiency and export structure upgrading. Using a panel dataset of 31 Chinese mainland provinces from 2011 to 2023 with 403 valid observations, we construct a comprehensive logistics efficiency index (EFFI) and an export structure upgrading...

The article focuses on the nature and factors that define tax potential of a state. Tax potential is unlocked during the process of forming tax liabilities according to an existing procedure and rules of tax assessment. The article also shows relation among the actual, latent and prospective tax base...

The article covers the experience in implementing the cluster approach in the economy of some European countries. It is revealed that nowadays industrial progress is provided not by isolated companies but by their associations, groups and clusters. The authors analyzed the activity of the European organizations...

The article proposes innovative approaches to the organization of enterprise management, taking into account the requirements of the global market and the characteristics of the economy of the 6th technological structure. Deficiencies inherent in management approaches relevant to the 5th technological...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly shifted to the periphery of fantasy and the core of human decision-making of humans, challenging the very principles by which criminal law has always been built. The crux of this interference is mens rea, the presence of a guilty mind on which intention, awareness,...

China ranks as the third-largest country in terms of the distribution area of perennial frozen rock in the world. Perennial frozen rock poses a significant constraint on ground transportation extending to high-altitude or high-latitude frigid regions. This paper takes the blasting construction at the...

In a global context of narrative warfare, which seeks to influence public belief and manipulate opinions, false and misleading narratives promoting Kremlin interests reached Ecuador in 2019, 2022, and 2023. During these periods of sociopolitical crisis, two Russian media outlets, Russia Today (RT) and...

Flocks of foreign nationals as top-level managers, high-skilled workers, and investors are encouraged to work at multinational companies and invest a great amount of money in some national strategic projects during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Indonesian government has responded to these situations, particularly...

In the post-pandemic era, whether the global economy will recover in a U-shape, a V-shape, a K-shaped, or a L-shaped is still undecided. The economy of people livelihood has the most direct impact on the people and fitness industry has related to the mental and physical health of them. If it can attract...

The damage degree of the rock and its strain has the nature relation, this paper choose the granite which is most common rock in the engineering practice as the research object. It carried on more categories of impact test research about granite specimen of length to diameter ratio is 0.8 times in using...

With the development of The Belt and Road construction, the business communication between those Countries which located in GMS has been more frequent and deeper. Thus, intercultural network communication is urgent demanded indeed. However, the so-called intelligent translation software does not fully...

The acceleration of industrial development and intensified agricultural activity has increased global concern over persistent environmental pollutants, making the development of sustainable remediation methodologies essential. At the same time, nanotechnology offers significant potential in catalysis,...

Using data from 2017 to 2023, this study employs a two-way fixed effects model to examine the impact of China’s unified national market development on labor employment structure through dual dimensions of skills and industries. The research measures urban market integration using relative price methodology,...

The development of information and communication technology has brought significant changes in various industries, including internet service providers. One of the main benefits of this technological advancement is the information system, which functions to collect, process, store, and disseminate data...

The problem of regulating Lake Baikal and the negative impact of water has been discussed since the time when the Irkutsk hydroelectric power station was built (1950). This becomes especially important during periods of prolonged low or high water, because it affects all human activities and changes...

Intangible cultural heritage is essential for tourism as it draws in people who are looking for genuine and immersive experiences. It improves the attractiveness of a place, encourages the exchange of culture, and supports local economies, leading to a greater appreciation of other cultures and helping...

This study examines the short-term volatility spillovers and long-term integration between the NASDAQ, CSI 300, and Nifty 50 using EGARCH-X and Johansen Cointegration. The EGARCH-X model is used to analyze the asymmetries and event-driven shocks, while Cointegration tests assess persistent linkages across...