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The Portrayal of Libraries as Remote Workplaces in the General Media: A Qualitative Content Analysis

A sample of 52 sources were analyzed to investigate how libraries are portrayed in the general media as spaces for remote workers. Features highlighted as advantageous included meeting rooms, booths, quiet zones, and on-site cafes; Wi-Fi, computers, reprographic services, and sui...

ERFMTDA: Predicting tsRNA–disease associations using an enhanced rotative factorization machine

Abstract Motivation tRNA-derived small RNAs (tsRNAs) have emerged as a novel class of regulatory molecules implicated in the pathogenesis of many human diseases, making them as promising biomarkers and therapeutic targets. However, existing computational methods for tsRNA–disease...

Short- and long-term influences on voting: the case of the 2025 Australian election

The 2025 Australian federal election, although widely expected to result in a hung parliament, was a resounding win for the Australian Labor Party. What explained this result? Was the election result driven by long-term shifts in Australian electoral behaviour, by short-term camp...

The impact of simulation with debriefing on developing clinical competence and performance in paramedicine students

<title>Abstract</title> Introduction Paramedics handle diverse medical and trauma cases, where any lapse in competency can compromise patient safety. Student paramedics must meet high standards set by oversight bodies to protect both the profession and the public. Growing evidenc...

Clearance of Treponema pallidum from oral and anal sites after treatment of secondary syphilis: results from a multi-centre, prospective, cross-sectional study

Background Syphilis is increasing worldwide, and secondary syphilis may represent its most infectious stage. Scarce data exist on Treponema pallidum clearance after treatment. We aimed to determine the frequency and load of T. pallidum mucosal shedding, and time to clearance foll...

Psychological and Educational Outcomes of Chinese Rural Migrant Youths in Urban Schools: A Person-Centered Examination of Cross-Time Transitions

Abstract This study adopts a person-centered approach to examine how profiles of relationships with parents, teacher recognition, and peer relationships conjoin and influence the academic and psychological wellbeing of Chinese migrant adolescents. Drawing upon two-wave data from...

Osteoporosis treatment with biosimilars in Malaysia and Thailand: a budget impact analysis

Abstract Introduction Biologic treatments demonstrate long-term clinical benefits for patients with osteoporosis, but their cost is prohibitive, and access can be limited, particularly in low-income countries. This analysis determined the cost impact of introducing biosimilar den...

(Co2+,Pd2+)2SiO4Pd0 Olivine: Influence of Lewis Acids on Heterogeneous Heck–Mizoroki Catalysis

This study investigates the influence of Lewis acids on a novel stratified (Co2+,Pd2+)2SiO4-Pd0 olivine catalyst for the Heck–Mizoroki coupling of iodobenzene and methyl acrylate. Comprehensive characterization (ICP-OES, Raman, P-XRD, XPS) confirms the successful synthesis of a m...

Genetic Ablation and Multi‐Omics Profiling Reveal CEP55 as a Key Driver of Tumorigenesis in Diverse Cancer Models

ABSTRACT CEP55, a centrosomal protein frequently overexpressed in multiple cancers, is implicated in regulation of genomic instability and PI3K/AKT pathway activation, yet its role in tumor progression and the tumor microenvironment remains incompletely defined. Here, we develope...

Strategic desecuritization under asymmetry: from security opportunity to security trap

Abstract Why do actors that use security framing to elevate an urgent issue later soften, narrow, or recalibrate that framing, even when the threat remains acute? This article develops a theory of strategic desecuritization under asymmetry. We argue that securitizing moves can ge...

Functional causes of low testosterone predominate in contemporary Australian endocrine referral practice: a two centre experience across 5 years

Abstract Background The epidemiology and outpatient management of low testosterone in Australian tertiary care remain poorly characterised. Rising testosterone prescription rates and evolving guidelines underscore the need to delineate contemporary referral patterns, diagnostic a...

The Zooplankton International Geospatial dataset: A global repository of spatiotemporal freshwater zooplankton community composition data from lakes and reservoirs to support ecological research

Abstract Zooplankton transfer substantial energy in aquatic food webs and are used as indicators of environmental change. Syntheses of zooplankton community dynamics globally require datasets that span a wide range of environmental gradients; however, these datasets are limited d...

Using Medical Device Approval Data to Illustrate Some Challenges in Regulating Repair Aftermarkets

Manufacturers of complex, hospital-based medical devices can exercise significant control over access to device parts and repair information, which can lead to excess costs and negative patient outcomes. As a result, there have been increasing calls to improve repair supply acces...

Pit stop off the humpback highway: multi agency response to a sub-adult humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae in Sydney Harbour, Australia

The east coast Australian humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae population continues to recover post-whaling and is now estimated to be at least 50,000 individuals. The combination of population growth and increased human activities within coastal environments means there is a hi...

Stakeholder perspectives on the development of a school based mental health programme in Bangladesh: a qualitative needs assessment

Abstract Background Bangladesh, a South Asian country where approximately one-third of the population comprises children and adolescents, has an estimated prevalence of mental disorder of 13.6% among this age group, while the treatment gap remains as high as 94.5%. A whole-school...

Building inclusive learning communities: the collaborative role of parents and school leaders in supporting students with additional needs

Inclusive education is widely endorsed as a policy priority; however, less is known about how school leaders practically enable collaboration with parents to support inclusive schooling. This qualitative study examines how secondary school leaders enact and sustain collaboration...

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prevention Priorities Established by Consumers From Low Socioeconomic and Culturally Diverse Communities

AIMS: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) continue to occur despite established prevention guidelines, yet consumer perspectives, particularly from socioeconomically disadvantaged and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities, have been underrepresented in shaping preventio...

Is anybody listening? Children and young people’s participation in tourism policy

Purpose This study explores the extent to which children and young people are incorporated into tourism policy and planning in Australia. This study aims to critically assess their recognition as stakeholders in destination governance and to evaluate whether their participation i...

An audit of professional standards for sport science

Sport is a global industry with athletes supported by sport scientists who have gained the necessary education and experience. However, there is still great variety in the training and career development opportunities for novice and trainee sport scientists to develop their pract...

“Teenagers are a reflection of your parenting – everyone is judging”: Perceived Pressures and Coping Among Parents of Older Adolescents at the Transition

Parents face unique challenges as their children leave secondary school and advance into the emerging adulthood years. This study explores parents’, primarily mothers’, experiences of parenting as their children (16 – 19 years) were in their last months of school. Thirty Australi...