Territorial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Galicia (Spain): a geographical approach by Ángel Miramontes Carballada, Jose Balsa-Barreiro

“… The coronavirus pandemic is causing a huge impact around the world. Its real magnitude presents very important regional differences, which are appreciable in the number of infected and victims in the different countries. …”
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TO SEE, WHILE UNABLE TO SEE: AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVES OF AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST ON THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC by C. Gouws

“…First, some medical and epidemiological perspectives are provided; secondly, the author’s immediate milieu is described; thirdly, perspectives of places further afield are depicted, and lastly, a reflection on the pandemic and the future. The author concludes with thoughts on Christian faith, challenging believers to hold on and persevere, despite not seeing the final outcome of this disruption. …”
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A Comprehensive Survey of Fake Text Detection on Misinformation and LM-Generated Texts by Soonchan Kwon, Beakcheol Jang

“…This extensive survey not only offers a unique perspective on the current landscape of fake text detection, but also paves the way for future research, highlighting critical areas where further innovation and exploration are essential.…”
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LIBERALIZATION AND MARKET CONCENTRATION IN THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY: CASE OF CROATIA by Lorena Škuflić, Fran Galetić, Branimir Gregurić

“…The analysis shows that in the near future we can expect a further reduction in the level of concentration on Croatian insurance market companies, as well as the transition to less concentrated market structures. …”
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Navigating pitfalls and misinterpretations in the use of historical sources for Huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus) conservation: A critique to Flueck et al. (2023) by Norma I. Díaz, Paulo Corti

“…This is crucial to prevent both, potential negative consequences resulting from proposed conservation efforts, and misguided future research efforts. …”
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Transformation of insurance from the aspect of the development of autonomous vehicles by Vojvodić-Miljković Nevenka, Mandić Dejan, Miloradović Milica

“…Looking ahead, electric vehicles are increasingly on the roads, while driverless cars and delivery drones are seemingly poised for more widespread adoption in the future. Autonomous vehicles are likely to be the next stage in the continued transformation of motor insurance. …”
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Personalised transcranial magnetic stimulation for treatment-resistant depression, depression with comorbid anxiety and negative symptoms of schizophrenia: a narrative review by Xiao Wei Tan, Hasvinjit Kaur Gulwant Singh, Jovi Zheng Jie Koh, Rachel Si Yun Tan, Phern Chern Tor

“…We conducted a narrative review of selected literature to investigate individualised targeting for TMS and discuss potential future directions to elucidate the efficacy of this approach.…”
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Untargeted metabolomics profiling for the geographical authentication of traditional pempek using high-resolution orbitrap mass spectrometry by Agus Supriadi, Sherly Ridhowati, Daniel Saputra, Wulandari, Shanti Dwita Lestari

“…The HRMS-based approach successfully detected region-specific markers and demonstrated its potential as a reliable method for geographical authentication, fostering confidence for the future of food authenticity. These findings contribute to preserving the cultural and economic significance of traditional foods like Pempek and highlight the broader application of metabolomics in food authentication.…”
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The importance of scientific research activity in formation of teachers of higher education institutions by Radić Vlado

“…The paper outlines the basic criteria that point to the importance of scientific research in higher education institutions, with a focus on the process of formation, management and development of future teachers.…”
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BRIDGING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF FOSSIL FUEL ENERGY: THE CONTRIBUTING ROLE OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY by ADEKOMAYA OLUDAISI, ADAMA KAYODE, OKUBANJO AYODEJI

“…Key of the conclusion from this work futures the development of municipal solid waste (MSW) as sustainable energy fuel. …”
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Virtual Simulation-Based Training and Person-Centered Care by Christen Page, Morgan Blaydes, Leah Simpkins, Casey Humphrey, Kellie Ellis

“…Despite this finding, research on the efficacy of training future healthcare providers to implement person-centered care for individuals with dementia is limited.  …”
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OIL PRICES AND THEIR LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIP WITH MACROECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL INDICATORS by Vesna Bucevska, Borjan Gjelevski, Lea Matevska

“… The objective of this paper is to find out whether there is a long-term relationship or in other words cointegration, between the prices of oil futures and the following factors: the consumer price index (CPI), the exchange rate of the USD to the EUR, the prices of gold, and the price of Bitcoin. …”
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Speaking with Policymakers About Current Issues by Alexa J. Lamm

“…The future of the agricultural and natural resource industry requires that educators, industry professionals, and policymakers work together when addressing contentious issues. …”
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New Plants for Florida: Sweet Corn by Brian Scully, Richard L. Jones, Mary Duryea, Berry J. Treat

“…Over the years, the FAES breeding program has contributed an array of products, including hybrids and inbreds, along with germplasm that serves as the raw material for the development of future hybrids. This document is part of Circular 1440, a publication of the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station, the Agronomy Department and IFAS Communication Services, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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DigComp: Methodological frame for measuring digital competencies by Ivanović Đina, Simović Vladimir

“…It was found that there was space for further study of this topic, and this contributed to the identification of directions for future research. The next step will be to measure students' digital skills.…”
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Protection of whistleblowers in Serbia: The role and importance of whistleblowers in revealing corruption by Tanjević Nataša

“…Finally, this paper points to the new normative solutions in our country intended to clarify the direction of reforming this area. It also points out the gaps which need to be analyzed in detail, based on the issues that appear in practice, and through appropriate future changes in regulations. …”
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'n Hoofstuk in die (outo)biografie van die predikant (pastor?) by J-A. van den Berg

“…The sub-text speaks for the approach in this article when it is indicated that the acknowledgement of pain does not only give new meaning to the self, but to the pastoral duty as well. The development of the metaphor “wounded healer” and the associative networks it awakens, are important in the establishment of these accents in a new life text. …”
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Understanding participation intention and word-of-mouth intention in voter contact: A framework based on the theory of planned behaviour by Nguyễn Thanh Nhàn

“…The participation of citizens in voter contact is one of the crucial issues for the People’s Council at the grassroots level to carry out their duties and legal powers effectively. This study aims to identify the determinants of citizens’ intention to participate and engage in word-of-mouth communication in voter contact activities based on the theory of planned behavior. …”
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What Else Can Surface Water Buffer Systems Do?—Exploring Multiple Ecosystem Services by Lei Wu, Rafael R. Muñoz-Carpena, Yuncong Li

“…This 5-page fact sheet provides information on buffers' multiple ecosystem benefits, such as niche products production, carbon sequestration, and flood risk mitigation, as well as recommendations on future research needs necessary to enhance multiple ecosystem services and benefits of buffers. …”
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Implications and challenges of using driver-based budgeting in contemporary business environment by Nikodijević Marija

“…The results of the paper contribute to the further development of the theory and can be an incentive for future research, as well as basis for making recommendations and practical instructions that could help companies improve their budgeting system.…”
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