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Open AccessPublished: 25 December 2025

Application of the Pareto Principle in the Analysis of Causes of Road Accidents in Poland

Piotr Gorzelanczyk

Transportation Development Research · 1-11 · 10.55121/tdr.v4i1.988

The article aims to apply the Pareto principle in the analysis of the causes of road accidents in Poland in 2018–2024. Analysis of data from the National Road Safety Council showed a clear decrease in the number of accidents and related fatalities and injuries during the period under review, with particular emphasis on the years

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Open AccessPublished: 21 December 2025

Comparison of the Loading of Lactoferrin Extracted from Camel Milk on Pectin and Chitosan Nanoparticles

Saeid Zibaee, Somayeh Deljoo Aval, Shiva Soleimani, Nilofar Shakibapour

Food and Drug Safety · 64-76 · 10.55121/fds.v3i1.943

Lactoferrin is a bioactive ingredient that is sensitive to environmental stresses and needs the use of microencapsulation, notwithstanding all the biological activities and effects it exerts. Pectin is a polysaccharide that acts as an anion for ion–ion interactions. Chitosan is a biodegradable and nontoxic material. In this stud

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Open AccessPublished: 19 December 2025

Social Justice Activism and the Question of Politics: The Case of the Struggle over Mathematics Teaching

Torben Bech Dyrberg, Peter Triantafillou

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 1-18 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.785

Over the last few decades, the fight for social justice has increasingly been couched in terms of combating what is referred to as the systemic oppression of marginalized group identities, typically defined in terms of gender, sexuality, religion, or race. According to left-wing social justice educators, these identities are vic

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Open AccessPublished: 17 December 2025

Efficiency of Public Education Expenditure in India: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis of State-Level Secondary School Completion

Jitendra Kumar Sinha

Journal of Behavioral Economics and Policy · 45-67 · 10.55121/jbep.v1i2.1205

Public expenditure on education plays a crucial role in promoting human capital formation and long-term economic development. In decentralized fiscal systems such as India, state governments bear primary responsibility for financing and delivering educational services. However, variations in fiscal capacity, governance structure

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Open AccessPublished: 17 December 2025

Optimizing Snail Farming: Predictive Modelling of Terrestrial Snail Output Using Machine Learning

Konstantinos Apostolou, Marianthi Hatziioannou, Dimitris Klaoudatos

New Countryside · 69-88 · 10.55121/nc.v5i1.643

Heliciculture, the cultivation of edible land snails, is gaining prominence as a sustainable and economically viable agricultural sector. Despite this growth, productivity in snail farming remains inconsistent due to variable environmental conditions and empirical management practices. This study applies machine learning (ML) te

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Review

Open AccessPublished: 16 December 2025

Bioactive Compounds of Capsicum Species and Their Therapeutic Properties: A Comprehensive Review

Behzad Mohammadi

Food and Drug Safety · 51-63 · 10.55121/fds.v3i1.838

Hot peppers, belonging to the Capsicum genus, are cultivated worldwide not only as spices and vegetables but also as valuable sources of bioactive compounds with potential health benefits. These plants contain a wide range of biologically active molecules, including capsaicinoids, capsinoids, carotenoids, phenolic compounds, vit

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Open AccessPublished: 13 December 2025

Weaving Beyond the Mind: A Philosophical Framework for Post-Individual Intelligence

Jorge Rodas-Osollo, Karla Olmos-Sanchez

Philosophy and Realistic Reflection · 47-60 · 10.55121/prr.v3i1.848

This article advances the thesis that knowledge, agency, and responsibility can be stabilised beyond the individual mind within hybrid human–AI systems. It proposes and develops the Cognitive Tapestry as a philosophical framework grounded in computational models of associative memory—Entropic Hetero Associative Memory and Alpha–

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Review

Open AccessPublished: 13 December 2025

Therapeutic Effects of Natural Products in Diabetic Retinopathy through Aldose Reductase Inhibition

Deokho Lee, Livio Vitiello

Food and Drug Safety · 42-50 · 10.55121/fds.v3i1.846

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most dangerous and cruel microvascular complications of diabetes, leading to visual impairment and blindness if left untreated. The development of DR is determined by complex multiple pathologic mechanisms, including oxidative stress, chronic inflammation, retinal vascular dysfunction, and

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Review

Open AccessPublished: 9 December 2025

Over-the-Counter Drugs: Misuse and Safety Implications

Alejandro Borrego-Ruiz

Food and Drug Safety · 17-41 · 10.55121/fds.v3i1.780

Although over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are regarded as relatively safe and effective for self-treatment, their growing prevalence and accessibility raise concerns about misuse, addiction, and adverse health consequences. This narrative review provides a current overview of OTC drugs with misuse potential and their associated safe

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Open AccessPublished: 8 December 2025

Chinese Streaming Platforms in Global Media Ecology: Case Analysis of iQIYI and Bilibili

Mingxuan Qi, Pingping Ma, Honggang Liu

Global Communication and Media Studies · 1-15 · 10.55121/gcms.v1i1.102430

Against the backdrop of global digital media transformation, with the deepening of cross-border media flows and the rapid iteration of digital communication technologies, the global streaming media industry has become a core carrier of cross-cultural communication and digital economic development. As one of the world’s largest a

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