Exogenous organic acids promoted phytoremediation by Hydrangea macrophylla in cadmium‑contaminated soil by Yunjing Song, Qian Cheng, Bing Zhao

“…Cadmium (Cd) contaminants with high toxicity and mobility seriously threatens the ecological environment and human safety. Hydrangea macrophylla is a potential plant for Cd-contaminated soil remediation. …”
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Shortening duration of untreated illness in young people with first episode eating disorders: protocol of a randomised controlled feasibility trial of a smartphone friendly multi-m... by Luiza Grycuk, Dina Monssen, Molly R. Davies, Helen Sharpe, Karina L. Allen, Vibhore Prasad, Rachel Potterton, Priya Popat, Victoria A. Mountford, Sheryllin McNeil, Vanessa Lawrence, Nina Grant, Kimberley A. Goldsmith, Danielle Glennon, Sarah Byford, Amy Brown, Ulrike Schmidt

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RISK MANAGEMENT AND BANK PROFITABILITY: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIAN DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS by Lukman Adebayo Oke ABDULRAUF

“… Risk management issues in the banking sector do not only have greater impact on bank profitability but also on national economic growth and the general business development. …”
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A Qualitative Study on the Tax Amnesty Perception of Income Taxpayers: The Case of Türkiye by Serap Püren

“…In this sense, it was revealed from the qualitative analysis results that taxpayer opinions support the negative view in the theory and literature on tax amnesty practices, but they may accept tax amnesty to revive the economy during or after economic, political or financial crises. In addition to contributing to the literature by focusing on taxpayer opinions in order to concretize the views in the theory and literature on tax amnesty, the qualitative study also draws attention to the need for tax policies to be implemented for a more equitable application of tax amnesties perceived as unjust and offers suggestions.…”
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The <i>Pelvicachromis pulcher</i>: A Local Aquarium Species by A.T. Ibim, G.C. Eziefule

“…This is as a result of certain constraints such as the absence of its Aquaculture, as very little is known about it and its economic importance where it occurs naturally, collection of fish from the wild for stocking tanks which is associated with risks in their area of occurrence. …”
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Overcoming single-technology limitations in digital heritage preservation: A study of the LiPhoScan 3D reconstruction model by Yao Wang, Wei Bi, Xiaodong Liu, Yan Wang

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Study on intestinal microbial communities of three different cattle populations on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. by Quji Suolang, Zhuzha Basang, Wangmu Silang, Cangjue Nima, Qiwen Yang, Wa Da

“…The Tibetan cattle, indispensable·animals on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, have become a focal point for the region's economic development. As such, the hybridization of these cattle has been recognized as a pivotal strategy to enhance the local cattle industry. …”
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Does instruction through mother tongue impede students’ English proficiency? public skepticism on the instructional language policy in the state of Amhara by Melaku Gebremeske

“…Hence, since the future is today, employing a contextually sound instructional language policy alleviates the challenges pupils face in their English proficiency and ultimately helps them compete in the prevailing globalizing socio-economic world. …”
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MicroRNAs in atrial fibrillation – have we discovered the Holy Grail or opened a Pandora’s box? by Alkora Ioana Balan, Alina Scridon

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) causes a heavy socio-economic burden on healthcare systems around the globe. …”
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A comparative analysis of the level of out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure in urban and rural communities in Edo state Nigeria by Momoh JA, Mathew M, Momoh R.O, Luka-Lawal RK, Gadzama DA5, Daniel H, Prof. Abah SO, Prof. Uzochukwu

“…Also, the purchase of drugs accounted for the largest proportion (71.9%) of the total expenditure on healthcare services. Given the economic realities faced by many households, especially in rural areas, urgent measures are warranted to alleviate the financial strain of healthcare expenses. …”
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Regime Change: The Need for Scientific Critical Consciousness by Usama Javed Mirza

“…By not tackling them head-on, curricula risk dangerously misleading students about the nature of science, its legacy and place in the world; aggravating socio-economic inequality perpetuated by centuries of European colonialism of the Global South. …”
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Characterization of environmental and clinical surveillance inputs to support prospective integrated modeling of the polio endgame. by Kamran Badizadegan, Kimberly M Thompson

“…This descriptive review of poliovirus surveillance evidence as of late 2024 aims to provide national, regional, and global decision makers with an understanding of prospective tradeoffs and uncertainties and to support prospective assumptions relevant for integrated policy, poliovirus transmission, and economic modeling for 2024-2035.…”
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Tratado de Libre Comercio de America Central y Repúbica Dominicana (TLCAC-RD): ¿Qué Hay en Ello para la Agricultura de Florida? by Edward A. Evans

“…Este documento, FE574, es uno de una serie de publicaciones del Departamento de Food and Resource Economics, Servicio de Extensión Cooperativa de la Florida, Instituto de Alimentos y Ciencias Agrícolas, Universidad de la Florida. …”
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The impact of health information seeking and social influence on functional food purchase intention by Yaoze Gong, Fareyha Said, Wajiha Haq, Jiankun Gong, Iffat Aksar

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ELECTRONIC BANKING AND PERFORMANCE OF BANKING SECTOR IN NIGERIA by Kayode David KOLAWOLE

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Impact of knowledge management, knowledge sharing, and mental accounting on farmer performance in Sasi culture in Maluku Islands, Indonesia by Tri Handayani Amaliah

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Mitigation of Carbonaceous Indoor Aerosols Through Behavioural Change Soft Approach in Cooking at Selected Rural Sites (India) by Kopal Verma, Umesh Chandra Kulshrestha

“…Questionnaire analysis indicated that the community recognized the benefits of cleaner fuels and soft approaches, despite challenges related to availability and economic feasibility. The adoption of soft approaches offers broader benefits by enhancing adaptive capabilities, fostering resilience to environmental challenges for individuals and the nation as a whole.…”
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From print to perspective: A mixed-method analysis of the convergence and divergence of COVID-19 topics in newspapers and interviews. by Qingqing Chen, Andrew Crooks, Adam J Sullivan, Jennifer A Surtees, Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter

“…We found seven key topics from the "big" newspaper dataset, providing a macro-level view that covers public health, policies and economics. Conversely, three divergent topics were derived from the "thick" interview data, offering a micro-level view that focuses more on individuals' experiences, emotions and concerns. …”
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