University of the Immaculate Conception

Preliminary Evaluation of Cytotoxic and Metabolic Modulatory Activities of Mentha cordifolia Opiz Leaf Crude Extract on Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

Mentha cordifolia Opiz (yerba buena) is traditionally used for its antimicrobial and therapeutic properties. The cytotoxic and metabolic modulatory effects of the buffered leaf crude extract of M. cordifolia Opiz on human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were evaluated...

Becoming Mathematics Teachers in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Narrative Inquiry into Pre-Service Teachers’ Lived Stories of Preparation and Change

Artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly influenced educational practices and teacher preparation, particularly in mathematics education where AI-assisted tools are becoming more accessible for lesson planning, concept explanation, and instructional support. Despite the grow...