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Eugenics and Reproductive Technologies in Primo Levi’s Science Fiction: The Importance of the British Interwar Debate

Eleonora Lima • Enthymema (2023)

This article examines Levi’s treatment of eugenics in “I sintetici” and “Procacciatori d’affari” from Vizio di forma. The study builds upon Francesco Cassata’s analysis, which established that Levi held complex and conflicting views on the ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.54103/2037-2426/19961

Membrane Dysfunction as a Central Mechanism in LRRK2-Associated Parkinson’s Disease: Comparative Analysis of G2019S and I1371V Variants

Khushboo Singh, Roon Banerjee, Chandrakanta Potdar, Anisha Shaw et al. • Cells (2026)

Mutations in leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) are among the most common genetic causes of Parkinson’s disease (PD), yet substantial heterogeneity exists among pathogenic variants. How mutations in distinct functional domains of LRRK2 di...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/cells15040342

Comparative Analysis of Tools and Approaches for Source Tracking Listeria monocytogenes in a Food Facility Using Whole-Genome Sequence Data

Balamurugan Jagadeesan, Leen Baert, Martin Wiedmann, Renato H. Orsi • Frontiers in Microbiology (2019)

As WGS is increasingly used by food industry to characterize pathogen isolates, users are challenged by the variety of analysis approaches available, ranging from methods that require extensive bioinformatics expertise to commercial softwar...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00947

A Kalman-Jacobi hybrid model for game theory: a fuzzy logic approach to financial market competition

Alireza Azarberahman, Mahmoodreza Mohammadnejadi Modi • Journal of Business and Socio-Economic Development (2025)

PurposeThis research examines the structure of financial markets by integrating game theory and fuzzy logic. The objective is to develop a differential game model that analyzes competition among financial firms within a specific industry.De...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1108/JBSED-03-2024-0030

Deployment-related mental health support: comparative analysis of NATO and allied ISAF partners

Eric Vermetten, Neil Greenberg, Manon A. Boeschoten, Roos Delahaije et al. • European Journal of Psychotraumatology (2014)

Background: For years there has been a tremendous gap in our understanding of the mental health effects of deployment and the efforts by military forces at trying to minimize or mitigate these. Many military forces have recently systematize...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3402/ejpt.v5.23732

THE IMAGE OF THE DIGITAL FUTURE: FORMATION IN MEDIA SPACE AND REPRESENTATION IN THE PUBLIC CONSCIOUSNESS / Образ цифрового будущего: формирование в медиапространстве и репрезентация в общественном сознании

ZOTOV VITALY V. / ЗОТОВ В.В., KONSON GRIGORY R. / КОНСОН Г.Р., VOLODENKOV SERGEY V. / ВОЛОДЕНКОВ С.В., GUBANOV ALEXANDER V. / ГУБАНОВ А.В. • Наука телевидения (2023)

In a turbulent society, the identification of perceptions of the future is a crucial component for decision-making. As digital transformation deepens, the image of the digital future, encompassing expectations, assumptions, and perceptions ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30628/1994-9529-2023-19.4-63-115

Natural Differences in the Legal Dimension: Institutionalisation of the Northern and Mountain Regions of Russia

Yuri N. Golubchikov, Alexey N. Gunya, Matthias Schmidt • Geography, Environment, Sustainability (2022)

Natural differences in the regional development of Russia are presented in many legislative acts dedicated to the Russian Far North. In contrast, the unique nature and complexity of mountainous and high-mountain territories are protected on...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.24057/2071-9388-2021-084

Discriminative efficacy and comparative analysis of functional performance tests for lower-limb injuries in Chinese elite female basketball athletes: a pilot cross-sectional study

Lu Zhang, Xingjian Xiong, Muxi Zhang, Enming Zhang • BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2025)

Abstract Background Elite female basketball players experience a high incidence of lower-limb injuries, yet evidence remains limited regarding the applicability of common functional performance tests in this population. This study aimed (1)...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12891-025-09398-x

Shared but Threatened: The Heritage of Wild Food Plant Gathering among Different Linguistic and Religious Groups in the Ishkoman and Yasin Valleys, North Pakistan

Muhammad Abdul Aziz, Arshad Mehmood Abbasi, Zahid Ullah, Andrea Pieroni • Foods (2020)

A wild food ethnobotanical field study was conducted in the Ishkoman and Yasin valleys, located in the Hindukush Mountain Range of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. These valleys are inhabited by diverse, often marginalized, linguistic a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods9050601

Evolutionary Analysis of Four Recombinant Viruses of the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus From a Pig Farm in China

Jiankui Liu, Jiankui Liu, Jiankui Liu, Liling Lai et al. • Frontiers in Veterinary Science (2022)

The porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is one of the most important pathogens causing substantial economic losses to the Chinese swine industry. In this study, we analyzed the complete genome sequences of four PRRSV...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.933896

Comparative analysis of chemical toxicological studies of pregabalin in neuropathic pain management (review)

Nargiz Parkhatkyzy, Alma Shukirbekova, Zumrad Usmanalieva, Kundyzay Mirzakir et al. • Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research (2026)

Context: The use of pregabalin in neuropathic pain management has been increasingly associated with concerns regarding toxicity, particularly in cases of overdose, misuse, and co-exposure with central nervous system depressants. In parallel...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.56499/jppres_14.3.2550

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY REASSESSMENT: THE ART OF THE POSSIBLE

Gail MacKean, Tom Noseworthy, Adam G. Elshaug, Laura E. Leggett et al. • International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care (2013)

BACKGROUND: Health technology reassessment (HTR) is "a structured, evidence-based assessment of the clinical, social, ethical, and economic effects of a technology currently used in the healthcare system, to inform optimal use of that techn...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-sa DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0266462313000494 PMC: 3846380

Robotic-assisted anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a comparative analysis of modified transtibial and anteromedial portal techniques in cadaveric knees

Ling Zhang, Jinpeng Lin, Xuan Zhao, Mingwei Liu et al. • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2024)

Introduction: This study employed surgical robot to perform anatomic single-bundle reconstruction using the modified transtibial (TT) technique and anteromedial (AM) portal technique. The purpose was to directly compare tunnel and graft cha...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2024.1360560

Antenna array based on open ring radiators

Ye.O. Antonenko, Y.V. Antonenko, D.O. Shtoda, V.O. Katrich et al. • Вісник Харківського національногоуніверситету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія: Радіофізика та електроніка (2022)

Relevance. The creation of antenna arrays for communication systems is an urgent task in the unmanned aviation industries, in particular, for video signal transmission systems. Also, the relevance of the work is due to the need to use direc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26565/2311-0872-2022-37-08

Terms and Notions in the Diplomatic Documentation of 16th-century Muscovy: A Comparative Analysis of Crimean and Turkish Embassy Books

Filyushkin A.I. • Золотоордынское обозрение (2025)

This paper, using materials from embassy books as a historical source, examines concepts that were used in the 16th century by Russian, Crimean, and Turkish diplomats in international dialogue. These are terms associated with the name of th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.22378/2313-6197.2025-13-4.732-745

The Concept of “Miracle in a Fiery Furnace” in Byzantium and Its Later Reminiscences

Alexandr Romensky • Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения (2021)

Introduction. The article discusses the motive of a “miracle in a fiery furnace”, based on the story of the Three Holy Children in the Book of Daniel. Methods. The study provides a comparative analysis of the Biblical topos about the trial...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15688/jvolsu4.2021.6.23

Digital Connectivity project for Central Asia as a mechanism of confrontation between the EU and China

O. A. Timakova • Проблемы постсоветского пространства (2025)

The article focuses on analyzing the European Union’s (EU) Digital Connectivity project for Central Asia as a mechanism of the “Global Gateway” initiative to counterbalance the influence of China and other geopolitical actors in the region....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.24975/2313-8920-2025-12-2-114-125

Science in Russia and Kazakhstan: General and Special

Elena Vodopianova • Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН (2019)

The article is devoted to the comparative analysis of the current functioning of science in Russia and Kazakhstan. The author proposes a triad of comparison of national sciences, consisting of scientometric indicators, ways of organizing th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15211/vestnikieran52019122126

Humanitarian diplomacy and the countries of the Global South: Trends and discourses

D. A. Kuznetsov, V. A. Dmitrieva • Вестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политика (2024)

In recent years, discussions about the essence of humanitarization and humanization of international relations have intensified due to the aggravation of economic, social, and ethical problems against the background of a sharp deterioration...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.48015/2076-7404-2024-16-2-89-124