Review of the Brain’s Behaviour after Injury and Disease for Its Application in an Agent-Based Model (ABM) by Irastorza-Valera, Luis, Soria-Gómez, Edgar, Benitez, José María, Montáns, Francisco J., Saucedo-Mora, Luis

“…It does not intend to offer an extensive description of all conditions affecting the brain; rather, it presents the most common ones. …”
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Optimal policing with (and without) criminal search by Gao, Carol, Vásquez, Jorge

“…We also identify conditions under which policing all neighborhoods equally is optimal. Our findings underscore that an optimal policing design must not only consider neighborhood characteristics but also other factors that may impact criminals’ decision-making, including whether they engage in active search.…”
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Low temperature photoresponse of monolayer tungsten disulphide by Cao, Bingchen, Shen, Xiaonan, Shang, Jingzhi, Cong, Chunxiao, Yang, Weihuang, Eginligil, Mustafa, Yu, Ting

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Cytotoxicity of phosphorus allotropes (black, violet, red) by Naziah Mohamad Latiff, Mayorga-Martinez Carmen C., Sofer, Zdenek, Fisher, Adrian C., Pumera, Martin

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What makes you beautiful? A multimodal discourse analysis of female beauty ideals in print advertisements in Singapore shopping centres by Ong, Fonda Zheng Jing

“…These features were analysed to see what techniques advertisers use to convince women to buy the product or service, and what ideologies seem to be exemplified by the advertisements. The findings revealed that all three areas exhibit a single standard female beauty ideal: the use of fair-skinned models, the portrayal of women as confident, youthful and flawless, which are unrealistic and hard to achieve ideals. …”
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Feeling distressed from making decisions : assessors' need to be right by Chen, Charlene Yijun, Rossignac-Milon, Maya, Higgins, Edward Tory

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Recognition in India’s new service professions : gym trainers and coffee baristas by Baas, Michiel, Cayla, Julien

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Optimizing Cas9-mediated HDR in HEK293 by Lee, Cheryl

“…Since previous studies has shown that the “all-in-one” method with ssODNs has limitations in replacing large fragments, we will use plasmid donors to counter this limitation. …”
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Strategies to deal with volatility in shipping by Chua, Ming Han

“…It was found that all the uncertainties and volatilities prioritized by dry bulk shipping companies can be tackled by specific strategies with high effectiveness. …”
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The paradox of technology innovativeness and risk perceptions – a profile of Asian smartphone users by Wang, Xiaohui, Lee, Kwan Min

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Socioeconomic status, frailty, and subjective well-being : a moderated mediation analysis in elderly Chinese by Yang, Fang, Pang, Joyce Shumin

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Improving the strength and microstructure of reactive magnesia based concrete blocks by Pu, Liyun

“…The presented findings did not only facilitate the understanding and controlling of the properties that affect the performance and microstructure of MgO cement-based mixes, but also demonstrated the potential of commercial MgO cement-based concrete.…”
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Tournaments of financial analysts by Yin, Huifang, Zhang, Huai

“…We argue that financial analysts can be viewed as participants of two tournaments (the “All-star” tournament and the intrafirm tournament) and examine whether analysts are incentivized by the tournament compensation structure. …”
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The five-year itch: motivational factors that influence the career decisions of early career teachers in England by Procter-Legg, T, Snell, R, Klassen, R

“…Five themes were constructed from the data: Complexity, Belonging, Emotional Impact, Professional Identity and Relentlessness. Findings show that these themes are interrelated and combine to create a clear ‘tipping point’ where ECTs begin to find the job unmanageable. …”

Effects of problem-based learning on EFL learning: a systematic review by Guo, Qian, Jamil, Halimah, Ismail, Lilliati, Luo, Shujie, Sun, Zhubin

“…In the light of the findings, PBL has a positive effect on students’ behaviour, academic performance, and critical thinking. …”
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Understanding conflict in the franchised restaurant industry: insights from court records by Siti Nurhayati Khairatun, Zheng, Tianshu

“…Among the practical implications of this study include the recommendation for a better franchising regulation which safeguards the interests of all stakeholders. Policymakers should consider mandating arbitration clauses in the franchising agreements to balance the relationship between franchisees and franchisors.…”
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Efficacy of Wolbachia-mediated sterility to reduce the incidence of dengue: a synthetic control study in Singapore by Lim, Jue Tao, Bansal, Somya, Chong, Chee Seng, Dickens, Borame, Ng, Youming, Deng, Lu, Lee, Caleb, Tan, Li Yun, Chain, Grace, Ma, Pei, Sim, Shuzhen, Tan, Cheong Huat, Cook, Alex R., Ng, Lee Ching

“…Interventions demonstrated up to 77·28% (121/156, 95% CI 75·81–78·58) intervention efficacy despite incomplete coverage across all towns until EW 26, 2022. Intervention efficacies increased as release coverage increased across all intervention sites. …”
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The peculiarities of knowledge management processes in SMEs : the case of Singapore by Wee, Janet Chui Neo, Chua, Alton Yeow Kuan

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Experimental study of ultra-high-performance fibre-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC)-encased CFST short columns under axial and eccentric compression by Du, Panwei, Ma, You-Xin, Tan, Kang Hai

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Is a high tone pointy? Speakers of different languages match Mandarin Chinese tones to visual shapes differently by Shang, Nan, Styles, Suzy J.

“…These effects were observed most clearly in Study 2 where tone-pairs were contrasted explicitly. These findings are in line with the dominant patterns of linguistic pitch perception for speakers of these languages (pitch-change, and pitch height, respectively). …”
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