EXPLORING THE MACROECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF REMITTANCES IN TOP REMITTANCES' RECIPIENT COUNTRIES by Ashfaque Ali Gilal, Hong Liu

“… This study aims to understand the  reasons  behind  remittances  sent  by emigrants working abroad. …”
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Applicability of Internet of Things in Smart Farming by Khongdet Phasinam, Thanwamas Kassanuk, Mohammad Shabaz

“…Agriculture is critical to human life. Agriculture provides a means of subsistence for a sizable portion of the world’s population. …”
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Biological cycle of the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Galleriinae) in Panama by Alex Ríos-Moreno

“…The greater wax moth Galleria mellonella (Linnaeus, 1758), is one of the principal pests in the honeycomb of the European bee Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758, around the world. …”
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MHC class II of different non-professional antigen-presenting cells mediate multiple effects of crosstalk with CD4+T cells in lung diseases by Ming-Yan Wang, Yu Qiao, Shan-Jie Wei, Zhao-Liang Su, Zhao-Liang Su, Hong-Yan Lu

“…Antigen presenting cells (APCs) have a vital function in the innate immune response as they present antigens to T cells and initiate the response of adaptive immune cells. …”
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Associations between degree of food processing and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a multicentre prospective cohort analysis in 9 European countriesResearch in context by Esther M. González-Gil, Michèle Matta, Fernanda Morales Berstein, Manon Cairat, Geneviève Nicolas, Jessica Blanco, Nathalie Kliemann, Renata Bertazzi Levy, Fernanda Rauber, Inarie Jacobs, Aline Al Nahas, Emine Koc Cakmak, Eszter P. Vamos, Kiara Chang, Sahar G. Yammine, Christopher Millett, Mathilde Touvier, Maria Gabriela Matias Pinho, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Alicia K. Heath, Christina M. Lill, Valeria Pala, Conchi Moreno-Iribas, Maria Santucci De Magistris, Christina C. Dahm, Niels Bock, Anja Olsen, Anne Tjønneland, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Pilar Amiano, Franziska Jannasch, Matthias B. Schulze, Francesca Romana Mancini, Chloé Marques, Claire Cadeau, Catalina Bonet, Daniel Redondo-Sánchez, Kristin Benjaminsen Borch, Magritt Brustad, Guri Skeie, Jesús Humberto-Gómez, Alessandra Macciotta, Pietro Ferrari, Laure Dossus, Marc J. Gunter, Inge Huybrechts

“…Findings: Overall, 428,728 (71.7% female) participants were included in the analysis and 40,016 deaths were documented after 15.9 years of follow-up. UPFs (in percentage grams per day [g/d]) were positively associated with all-cause mortality (HRs per 1-SD: 1.04; 95% CI: 1.02,1.05), as well as mortality from circulatory diseases (1.09; 95% CI: 1.07,1.12), cerebrovascular disease (1.11; 95% CI: 1.05,1.17), ischemic heart disease (1.10; 95% CI: 1.06,1.15), digestive diseases (1.12; 95% CI: 1.05,1.20), and Parkinson’s disease (1.23; 95% CI: 1.06,1.42). …”
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Strategies of planning online scientific projects for blind and visually impaired students by Ekaterina A. Gradaleva, Maria Houston

“…This research can serve as a guide for making online scientific events accessible for all people.…”
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The circular economy, 5R framework, and green organic practices: pillars of sustainable development and zero-waste living by Kshitij K. Meshram

“…This universal movements aim for Zero-Waste living. Consequently, 5R’s concept, i.e., Rethink, Refuse, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle, is an aptly irresistible weapon for combating ever-increasing waste/pollution for sustainable growth. …”
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Changes in the Vegetable Oil Market, with Particular Emphasis on Market Instability in Relation to the War in Ukraine by Wioleta Sobczak-Malitka, Emilia Sobczak

“…The scale of crude rapeseed oil production ranks Poland third in the European Union (after Germany and France) and sixth in the world. The country's share in EU rapeseed oil production is about 13%. …”
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The development of chemical approaches to fossil hominin ecology in South Africa by Julia Lee-Thorp, Matt Sponheimer

“… When Dart recognised the fossilised skull of the Taung Child as a hominin ancestor, he also observed that its “sere environment” produced few foods preferred by African apes in equatorial forests. …”
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Pragmatic and Permeable Egalitarianism: by Kristian Mjåland, Julie Laursen

“…Ved å organisere diskusjonen om begrepene ‘egalitarian permeability, ‘pragmatic egalitarianism’ og ‘sociallabour’ argumenterer vi for at den egalitære kulturen i norske (åpne) fengsler er formet av normer og verdier i det norske samfunnet, og av de pragmatiske valgene fangene gjør for å håndtere fengselshverdagen best mulig.…”
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Integrating Digital Technology Into Marathon Race With a Technology-Driven Service Design Approach to Enhance Marathoner Experiences by Sawitree Phua, Atthaves Borriraklert, Theeraya Mayakul

“…A mixed-method approach, utilizing the analytic hierarchy process (AHP), informed technology selection for each service dimension under expert judgment. …”
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AN EXAMINATION OF RAWLS’ SOCIAL JUSTICE MODEL: AN ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA by MORRIS K.O. EDOGIAWERIE, INNOCENT O. EKUASE

“…Nigeria is one of those countries of the world who crave and cry for equal rights and justice, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a view of testing its practicability and effects on the Nigerian social-political environment. …”
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Spreading Social Influence with both Positive and Negative Opinions in Online Networks by Jing (Selena) He, Meng Han, Shouling Ji, Tianyu Du, Zhao Li

“…First, we prove that, under the independent cascade model considering positive and negative influences, MPINS is APX-hard. Subsequently, we present a greedy approximation algorithm to address the MPINS selection problem. …”
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Diversity of harmful and beneficial insects on faba bean, Vicia faba L. in Assiut Governorate, Northern Upper Egypt by Hend O. Mohamed, Hassan F. Dahi, Asmaa H. Mahmoud

“…While, minute pirate bug, Orius insidiosus (6.51%) and common green lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea (5.52%) were found in a moderate dominant. Moreover, honeybees, Apis mellifera were the main pollinators of this vital crop that was observed in high numbers through the growing season. …”
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Imperial Questions and Social Identities by Lauren Banko

“…Le présent article examine la manière dont de nouvelles appréhensions sociale et politique de l’identité furent à la fois forgées par les législateurs britanniques et des dirigeants arabophones en Palestine. …”
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The Neglected Creatures of Forests: Wild Bees by Yasemin Güler

“…Although honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) is the best known as pollinator and most common species in ecosystems, there are approximately 16.000 bee species all over the world that have been described so far. …”
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Design of a Mobile Application for Disaster Management and Examination of the Suitability of Emergency Meeting Areas with GIS: The Case of Konya Province by Büşra Kart, Ceren Yağcı, Büşra Gözgörer, Efsun Avcı, Fatih İşcan

“…Thus, with mobile application the closest emergency meeting area information can be accessed instantly in a moment of panic. In addition, the application can help to avoid panic during the process until the temporary shelter is ready after the earthquake, allowing for more effective communication, collaboration, and providing a faster first emergency aid. …”
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