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Identifying levers of urban neighbourhood transformation using serious games

npj Urban Sustainability
Growing urban population and contemporary urban systems lock-in unsustainable urban development pathways, deteriorating the living quality of urban dwellers.
Johann S. Schuur, Michal Switalski, Nicolas Salliou, Adrienne Grêt-Regamey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy poverty from a life cycle sustainability assessment perspective

Cleaner Environmental Systems
Energy poverty (EP) and energy security (ES) are complex, multi-dimensional challenges with profound environmental, economic, and social implications that persist in both developed and developing nations.
T.D. Gates, M. Hannouf, D. Gebremedhin, T.D. Beyene, G. Assefa, I.D. Gates   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

BCG vaccination potentiates oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal myeloid‐derived suppressor cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
BCG vaccination enhances oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal MDSCs, impairing their immunosuppressive function. It upregulates electron transport chain genes and mitochondrial activity, increasing ATP and oxygen consumption. Pharmacological OXPHOS inhibition partially restores suppressive capacity, confirming causality.
Yingying Chen, Hui Li
wiley   +1 more source

Heritage as a catalyst to enrich communal social capital in rural communities in the Republic of Korea

Built Heritage
The relationship between heritage and social capital remains comparatively underexplored in rural contexts, despite ongoing challenges such as the urban–rural divide, aging populations, and community depopulation.
Minki Sung, Tiancheng Ren, Mustapha Manga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring place rather than space: integrating landscape qualities for the urban–rural gradient using people’s perceptions and machine learning

Journal of Land Use Science
This study applies a generalisable method for measuring place across a large urban-rural landscape by combining subjective and objective data for 7,008 locations in the Utrecht region, the Netherlands. A representative online survey (N = 10,042) was used
Michal Switalski, Maarten Van Strien, Adrienne Grêt-Regamey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape architecture between politics and science : an integrative perspective on landscape planning and design in the network society [PDF]

, 2009
This thesis examines the typical nature of design thinking, which is compared and contrasted with scientific and political thinking. A theretical framework is formulated and applied to landscape planning and design.
Jonge, J.M., de, de Jonge, J.M.
core  

Global Rather Than Vertical‐Selective Saccadic Abnormalities in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To test whether vertical saccades are preferentially affected in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Methods PSP patients (n = 24) were compared to age‐matched controls (n = 94) and two degenerative groups (Alzheimer's disease, n = 20; Lewy body disease, n = 50).
Duy Duan Nguyen, Mark Paine, Soohyun Lee, Amir Fazlollahi, Baibin (Ben) Wang, John D. O'Sullivan, Peter J. Nestor   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Progress in Urban Climate Adaptation: A Review of Indicators for Heat‐ and Water‐Sensitive Urban Development

Climate Resilience and Sustainability
An increasing number of cities in Germany and Europe are formulating adaptation strategies to address the consequences of climate change. Nevertheless, quantifying whether these strategies contribute to alterations in urban infrastructure and promote ...
Nisha Patel, Britta Jänicke, René Burghardt, Stenka Vulova, Florian Otto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Spatial Pattern Evolution of Urban Innovation Actors and the Planning Response to Path Dependency: A Case Study of Guangzhou City, China

Urban Science
The capacity for urban innovation is a significant symbol of contemporary urban development. In order to promote sustainable urban innovation, it is crucial to match and optimize innovation spaces, actors, and their behavioral needs.
Luhui Qi, Yuan Zhang, Yuanyi Chen, Lu Chen, Shuli Zhou, Xiaoli Wei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Price of Precision: A Critical Review of Molecular Diagnostics in Glioma, From Guidelines to Global Disparities

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gliomas have undergone a profound redefinition over the past decade, transitioning from morphology‐based entities to biologically coherent diseases defined by molecular alterations. The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System and its 2022 update formalize this shift, establishing integrated diagnosis as the global ...
Maria Guarnaccia, Sebastiano Cavallaro
wiley   +1 more source