Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 152-174, July 2026.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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Sustainability in Healthcare: The Role of Digital Technologies for Improving Patient Engagement
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 2227-2278, July 2026.ABSTRACT Sustainability in healthcare is getting considerable research attention as systems worldwide tend to balance environmental, social, and economic factors. In this context, digital technologies have demonstrated significant potential to enhance engagement among different consumer groups across various industries.
Francesco Schiavone +4 more
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Trustworthy intelligent rooms: integrating blockchain, federated learning, and data-centric AI for healthcare 4.0. [PDF]
Front Digit HealthVeerapaneni RK, Delhibabu R.
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Coalition Formation for Sustainable Blockchain Governance: Insights From the Hedera Case
Information Systems Journal, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 485-499, July 2026.ABSTRACT Sustainable governance is essential for blockchain networks to achieve widespread adoption and deliver long‐term business value. Prior blockchain initiatives indicate that inadequate governance structures often lead to limited adoption or eventual project failure, underscoring the importance of decentralised governance for building resilient ...
Christophe Viguerie, Horst Treiblmaier
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Security enhancement using scalable Blockchain-based Multi-Factor Authentication (BMFA). [PDF]
PLoS OneRahman F +6 more
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Disentangling Inequality and Exploitation in the Rice Value Chain in Northern Uganda
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Although inequality between actors in agricultural value chains has been extensively studied, informal and semiformal arrangements in domestic value chains involving small‐scale actors have been explored less than formal arrangements involving large firms.
Malin J. Nystrand
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Transforming healthcare: A bibliometric review of global blockchain integration and future trends. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore)Zhang B +7 more
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Using herbarium collections to study genetic responses to global change
New Phytologist, Volume 251, Issue 2, Page 637-644, July 2026.Summary Earth's c. 406 million herbarium specimens represent a largely untapped resource of genetic data that could transform our understanding of global plant populations. Advances in DNA sequencing have made the extraction of genetic data from these preserved specimens increasingly feasible, enabling new insights into plant biodiversity and ...
Lucas Eckert +4 more
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Blockchain and federated Q-learning-based secure, fault tolerant, and energy efficient framework for ad hoc networks. [PDF]
PLoS OneTandon R, Gupta PK, Cheng X.
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How the interplay between power concentration, competition, and propagation affects the resource efficiency of distributed ledgers. [PDF]
PNAS NexusBarucca P, Campajola C, Xu J.
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