Animal models of human disease 2.0 by Lange, Sigrun, Inal, Jameel

“…Submissions were invited on topics related to chronic pathologies, including autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, acute injury, inflammatory and infectious diseases, and regenerative medicine. The five participating MDPI journals were Biomedicines, Cells, Current Issues in Molecular Biology, Genes, and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. …”
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Prompting and RAG vs. student engagement and comprehension in educational technology by Rana, Soumya Prakash, Dey, Maitreyee, Patel, Preeti, Requena, Jesus, Fu, Colin

“…A mixed-method survey evaluated students’ interactions with GenAI-generated answers in two scenarios: one where they had prior topic knowledge and another where they did not. Five chatbots—ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity AI, and Sana AI—were tested with varied prompts. …”
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Do drawing stages really exist? Children’s early mapping of perspective. by Lange-Kuettner, Christiane

“…Four age groups from 7 to 10 years of age drew five non-overlapping figures. All age groups adapted the average figure size to the level of the spatial system (stage) of the models but only when explicit spatial field boundaries were available: The more advanced the spatial system, the smaller the average figure size. …”
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The Emotional Wellbeing of Black and Dual Heritage Looked After Young People by Coward, Sinclair

“…Guided by the philosophical assumptions and methodological approach of Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis a semi-structured face-to-face interview was conducted with ten (n-10) care experienced black and dual heritage young people. Five (n-5) black and dual heritage social workers who were experienced in working with this demographic were also interviewed. …”
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New CRLH-based planar slotted antennas with helical inductors for wireless communication systems, RF-circuits and microwave devices at UHF–SHF bands by Alibakhshikenari, Mohammad, Naser-Moghadasi, Mohammad, Sadeghzadeh, Ramazan Ali, Virdee, Bal Singh, Limiti, Ernesto

“…The first PSA comprising five symmetrical unit-cells of slot–inductor–slot configuration operates over a wide bandwidth extending from 1 to 4.2 GHz with a peak gain of 1.5 dBi and efficiency of 35 % at 2 GHz. …”
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Narratives of women’s breast cancer experience and how this impacts on their working lives by Dowling, Dianne

“…Interviews were conducted with sixteen breast cancer respondents and HR directors from five major employers based in the South West of England. …”
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Imbalanced functional link between executive control network and reward network explain online-game seeking behaviors in internet gaming disorder by Dong, Guangheng, Lin, Xiao, Hu, Yanbo, Xie, Chunming, Du, Xiaoxia

“…However, how these two networks jointly affect the valuation process and drive IGD subjects’ online-game-seeking behaviors remains unknown. Thirty-five IGD and 36 healthy controls underwent a resting-states scan in the MRI scanner. …”
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User perceptions of technology and the office by Smith, Heather Alison

“…There appears to be a lack of research into user perceptions of technology and the office. Five studies of user perceptions of technology and the office were completed using questionnaires devised by the author (Studies 1-3), evaluation of videos produced by manufacturers (Study 4), and content analysis of media articles about computer-based technology (Study 5). …”
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Interaction of phenol-formaldehyde condensates with isoprene rubber by Roca Perez, Rafael

“…Using zinc(II) chloride as catalyst, a study is made of the effectiveness of five different polyfunctional phenol- formaldehyde condensates as vulcanizing agents for isoprene rubber. …”
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The Euro Crisis and the Future of EU Foreign Policy by Victor, Kyle

“…For scholars interested in European foreign policy, it is crucial to note that he trouble in the Eurozone struck at a time when European foreign policy was already in flux: Greece reached agreement with the IMF over its first bailout package only five months after the Lisbon Treaty went into effect, creating the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the post of High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR). …”
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Automating the process of identifying the preferred representational system in Neuro Linguistic Programming using Natural Language Processing by Amirhosseini, Mohammad Hossein, Kazemian, Hassan

“…A significant part of this process is influenced by the theory of representational systems which equates to the five main senses. The preferred representational system of an individual can explain a large part of exhibited behaviors and characteristics. …”
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Walking the talent tightrope : becoming a 'top cop' in the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by Heritage, Tamsyn J.

“…Specifically, the thesis sets out five recommendations for wider consideration by the police Human Resources (HR) community. …”
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What helps children learn difficult tasks: a teacher's presence may be worth more than a screen by Kostyrka-Allchorne, Katarzyna, Holland, Amanda, Cooper, Nicholas R., Ahamed, Woakil, Marrow, Rachel K., Simpson, Andrew

“…Addressing this question, we manipulated a teacher’s presence (on-screen vs. present) and activity (observing vs. doing) while teaching children about the properties of geometric shapes. Five-year-olds (n=215) completed two shape-sorting tasks in which they distinguished between typical, atypical and non-valid shapes. …”
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Exposing the London piano industry workforce (c. 1765-1914) by Kent, Marie E.

“…Drawing on six principal sources -local parish registers, the censuses of England, social history archives, London's historical directories, the national press, and the online wills of the National Archives - five resulting studies examine those identified in terms of their work, gender, succession, solvency, location, migration, nationality, inter-connection and social demographic. …”
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The Countenance Divine & 'nothing more important than trifles': critical reflections on The Countenance Divine by Hughes, Michael Edward

“…in 1777 an apprentice engraver called William Bloke has a defining spiritual experience; thirteen years later this vision returns, and leads him towards a daring act of creation. In J888, five women are brutally murdered and mutilated in the East End by a troubled young man in thrall to a mysterious master. …”
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Young children's apprenticeship in number by Young, James Stark

“…The research data emanates from five different sources, home video recordings, preschool video recordings, parent interviews, parental diary studies, and nursery teacher interviews. …”
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Probe request attack detection in wireless LANs using intelligent techniques by Ratnayake, Deepthi N.

“…Five Genetic Algorithms (GA) are utilised to optimise the NN using training, validation, and testing sample percentages and number of neurons of the hidden layer. …”
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Poststructuralism, postmodernism and British academic attitudes: with special reference to David Lodge, Malcolm Bradbury and Gabriel Josipovici by Bostock, Paddy

“…Chapter Four shows how his major works of fiction contextualize these concerns, particularly in regard to the liberal humanist's relationship with different versions of historical determinism. Chapter Five elucidates Gabriel Josipovici's 'lessons of modernism' as they are outlined in his critical writing and explores his reference to the Middle Ages and Renaissance in his understanding of both modernism and realism. …”
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The psychological adjustment of West African men post myocardial infarction: a counselling psychology study using interpretative phenomenological analysis by Coventry, Shirley

“…More specifically this study attempts to investigate the adjustment experience of these men (their cognitive appraisal and coping strategies), seeking to assist in explaining their low attendance of health programmes, and highlight any specific needs that the cardiac teams and psychological services must address. Method: Five West African men, post myocardial infarction, were interviewed about their experiences using a semi-structured format. …”
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Aspects of the biology of fish populations from the Medway Estuary, based on power station intake sampling with special reference to parasitism and pollution by Van den Broek, Willem Louis Frits

“…Selected fish, and some of their dietary constituents, were analysed for organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls and five heavy metals. Heavy metal levels were low in comparison with other A literature values. …”
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