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Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen, Julia von Ditfurth, Fabian Stroth, Bastian E. Rapp   +3 more
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Top‐Down Fabricated Wood‐Derived Pressure and Strain Sensors: A Review

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review focuses on wood‐derived pressure/strain sensors fabricated via top‐down strategies. It analyzes wood's structural composition, examines processing techniques, discusses sensor types and sensing mechanisms, and reviews existing research. The article concludes with future directions for enhancing performance and scalability.
Yi Ren, Fuyao Liu, Yanan Zhong, Shengbo Ge, Zhipeng Shi, Siling Lin, Hongli Song, Yingying Zhang, Wei Fan   +8 more
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Magneto‐X Effects in Magnetic Soft Materials and Their Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review systematically explores magnetic soft materials (MSMs), a novel class of composites that transform under magnetic fields. It catalogs fundamental “Magneto‐X” effects, classifies materials by their matrix and magnetic fillers, and highlights transformative applications in soft robotics, biomedical devices, flexible electronics, etc. Finally,
Ziyin Xiang, Xiangling Xia, Benjamin Ducharne, Yujie Ye, Jie Shang, Run‐Wei Li   +5 more
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Pozorność umowy pożyczki – glosa do wyroku Sądu Najwyższego – Izba Cywilna z dnia 26 lutego 2021 roku, II CSKP 29/21 (glosa częściowo krytyczna)

Acta Iuris Stetinensis, 2023
This commentary focuses on the judgment of the Supreme Court in which the Court quashed judgments of courts of the first and second instance and remitted the case for reconsideration.
Ewa Lewandowska
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Chinese Expert Consensus on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy for Elderly Patients with Advanced Non‐small Cell Lung Cancer (2025 Edition)

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
The literature screening process and the 78 included studies in this article comprise 11 retrospective analyses, 14 prospective studies targeting geriatric patients, 33 prospective studies containing elderly subgroup analyses, 7 cohort studies/others, and 13 review articles. ABSTRACT Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are an important treatment option
National Center of Gerontology, Lung Cancer Committee of Beijing Oncology Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Geriatrics, Li Lin, Nie Xin, Wei Qian, Li Xu, Tian Yumeng, Wu Lin, Wang Jingyi, Wang Zhijie, Wang Mingzhao, Cao Baoshan, Gu Yangchun, Huang Meijuan, Yu Min, Yang Bo, Song Qi   +17 more
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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The Ontario English-Tamil Legal Glossary: An empowering socioterminology endeavour

Revista de Llengua i Dret - Journal of Language and Law, 2017
In this article, the idea of norm in language is compared to the notion of law in the application of justice, and how rules in both fields must be interpreted not in a rigid manner, but rather in a way that is appropriate to context.
Marco A. Fiola
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Price Premiums for Single‐Name and Compound‐Name Geographical Indications in Swiss Cheese Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geographical indications (GIs) have become increasingly important in agri‐food markets, especially in Europe. For Swiss cheese imports and exports, we analyze whether GIs are associated with higher trade prices. We find that price premiums can be obtained for both exports and imports. However, this is only the case for cheeses with single name
Judith Irek
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Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson, Sumadhur Shakya, Isaac Dubovoy   +2 more
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Developing Legal Terminology in African Languages as Aid to the Court Interpreter: A South African Perspective

Lexikos, 2013
The need for unambiguous communication in the theoretical and applied fields of human activity, such as the legal profession, is constantly increasing. Terminologists and subject specialists are focused on the provision of unambiguous source- and target ...
Mariëtta Alberts, Nina Mollema
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