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Strengthening Resilient Dairy Supply Chains in the Tropics: Addressing Infrastructure, Technology, Policy Interventions, and Product Diversifications for Sustainable Development
Abstract: The resilience of dairy supply chains is critical for achieving sustainable agricultural development, particularly in tropical regions where challenges, such as climate variability, resource constraints, and market inefficiencies, persist. This review explores strategies to strengthen dairy supply chains by addressing key aspects of infrastructure, technological innovations, policy interventions, and product diversification. A comprehensive analysis highlights the need for robust milk collection systems, cold chain infrastructure, and efficient transportation networks to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Human-Robot Interactions and Social Robotics in Legal, Ethical, and Social Dimensions
Abstract: Human-robot interaction and social robotics have emerged as transformative fields, reshaping human engagement with intelligent machines. This evolution brings profound legal, ethical, and social challenges that demand critical exploration. Also, legal firms often struggle to keep pace with the advancements, raising questions about liability, accountability, and privacy in human-robot interaction. However, social robots, designed to operate in dynamic human environments, present ethical dilemmas around autonomy, trust, and preserving human dignity. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 09–11 Read article
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Enhancing Human Welfare In The Gig Economy: A Comprehensive Exploration Of Health And Safety Challenges
Abstract: This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of the health and safety challenges facing gig workers in the expanding gig economy. It highlights the diverse range of risks gig workers encounter, from physical hazards to psychological stressors, exacerbated by the absence of traditional employer-employee relationships. Despite these challenges, the abstract underscores the potential for innovative solutions, such as technological advancements and collaborative efforts among stakeholders, to improve worker well-being. By emphasizing …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 70–77 Read article
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Impact of Nutritional Practices and Food Taboos on Pregnant Women in India: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Pregnancy marks a pivotal period in a woman's life, requiring careful dietary management to ensure the health of both mother and child. This comprehensive review investigates the nutritional conditions and food taboos encountered by pregnant women in India, exploring the complex relationship between socio-economic factors, cultural beliefs, and dietary practices. Despite India's economic growth, issues like poverty and undernutrition continue to pose risks, particularly for women from lower socio-economic backgrounds. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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DC Motor Control using Deep Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Robustness and Precision
Abstract: DC motors remain the workhorse of industrial automation and mobile robotics, but achieving simultaneous high-speed transient response and negligible steady-state error under variable load conditions continues to challenge classical Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) controllers. These model-dependent systems often require extensive tuning and struggle to maintain optimal performance when confronted with parametric uncertainties, non-linear friction, or sudden voltage fluctuations. This study presents a novel, model-free control paradigm utilizing Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL)—specifically, a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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A Decade of Viral Evolution (2015–2025): Emergence, Mutations, and Implications for Global Health
Abstract: Over the past decade (2015-2025), viral evolution has profoundly reshaped the global health landscape, challenging healthcare systems, diagnostic tools, therapeutic strategies, and vaccine efficacy. This review comprehensively analyzes the evolutionary trajectories of major human and zoonotic viruses, with a focus on pandemic-prone, drug-resistant, and emerging pathogens. Viral evolution is driven by diverse molecular mechanisms including high mutation rates, recombination, reassortment, host immune pressure, and antiviral interventions, leading to genetic diversification, …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Inclusive Education: Critical Approach to Supporting Children with Autism
Abstract: A developmental illness that affects people to varied degrees over a range, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined by difficulty with social interaction, communication, and repetitive activities. This study investigates useful methods for integrating ASD children into regular educational settings. The aim of inclusive education is to integrate students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) into mainstream classroom environments. The review paper employed a systematic literature review approach, together with comparative …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Library Science Education in India: Evolution, Emerging Trends, and Challenges
Abstract: Library and Information Science (LIS) education in India has undergone significant transformation over the past century, evolving from traditional library training to a dynamic academic discipline shaped by technological advancements and changing information needs. This study examines the origin, development, and current status of LIS education in India, with particular emphasis on its evolution in the contemporary digital environment. The research adopts a qualitative and exploratory approach and is based …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 75–87 Read article
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Exploring Effective Methods of Seafood Catching in Gujarat: A Review
Abstract: This review explores the effective methods of catching seafood in Gujarat, India, a region renowned for its rich coastal heritage and thriving fishing communities. Drawing on traditional techniques, community participation, innovation, and socioeconomic impact, the paper provides a comprehensive overview of the intricacies surrounding seafood catching in Gujarat. Traditional fishing methods, deeply rooted in cultural practices, coexist with modern technologies and sustainable initiatives, reflecting the adaptability and resilience of coastal …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Beach Tourism Attractions in Nellore District
Abstract: Nellore district, situated along the picturesque southeastern coast of Andhra Pradesh, India, is celebrated for its serene and captivating beaches that draw tourists in search of peace, relaxation, and natural splendor. The district's extensive coastline presents a harmonious blend of rich cultural heritage, unique biodiversity, and abundant leisure opportunities, making it a promising destination for beach tourism. This study delves into the prominent beach tourism attractions in Nellore, their historical …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Toxicokinetics of Herbicide Residues in Green Forages: Implications for Fertility, Health, and Welfare of Dairy Cows
Abstract: Herbicide residues in green roughages have emerged as a significant concern in dairy production due to their potential toxicokinetic interactions and detrimental effects on reproductive health. While herbicides are widely used to control weeds and enhance fodder yield, their persistence in forage poses a latent risk to dairy cattle fertility. This review explores the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of herbicide residues in dairy cows, emphasizing their bioaccumulation and systemic …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 48–64 Read article
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Quasar: Quantum-Accelerated Sustainable Anomaly Recognition in Climate Systems
Abstract: Accurate detection of climate anomalies is vital for disaster alleviation and policy making in a sustainable manner, but customary detection methods face the challenges of computational inefficiency and physical inconsistency. In this study, we propose a novel approach called Quantum-Optimized Fuzzy Physics-Informed Neural Networks (QFuzzy-PINNs), which integrates quantum computing, fuzzy logic, and physics-informed deep learning. As a first step, we employ quantum annealing for conventional optimization to adjust multiple Gaussian …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Extraction of Copper from Electronic Waste (E-Waste): A Review
Abstract: The issue of electronic waste, or e-waste, is indeed a significant global concern with far-reaching environmental and health implications. As technology continues to advance and become more integrated into our daily lives, the disposal of obsolete or broken electronic devices has become a pressing issue. This waste not only contains valuable metals but also toxic substances, posing significant challenges for disposal and management. Improper disposal of e-waste is a significant …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–27 Read article
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Electoral Engagement and Political Representation: An Analytical Study of Women’s Participation in India’s Democratic Process
Abstract: This study investigates the persistent disconnect in women’s political participation in India, where their consistently high voter turnout stands in stark contrast to their minimal presence in Parliament. Although constitutional provisions guarantee equality and women demonstrate strong engagement as voters, their representation within formal political structures remains disproportionately low. Using the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as a primary reference point, the research interrogates core questions surrounding this imbalance: Why does …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Green Finance and India’s Climate Commitments: Aligning Financial Systems with Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract: India’s commitment to addressing climate change, as reflected in its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), net-zero ambitions, and alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has placed green finance at the center of the country’s sustainable development agenda. Green finance involves directing capital and investment flows toward projects and initiatives that are environmentally sustainable. It supports efforts to reduce climate-related risks, enhance resilience to environmental changes, and promote economic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Tobacco and COVID-19: Molecular Interactions and Public Health Challenges – A Review
Abstract: Tobacco use exacerbates health risks, making it a significant concern during the COVID-19 pandemic. Smoking has been implicated in the upregulation of ACE2 receptors, critical for SARS- CoV-2 entry, and contributes to immune dysregulation and oxidative stress, worsening clinical outcomes. Methods: This review synthesizes evidence on the molecular mechanisms linking tobacco and COVID-19, assesses risk factors, such as smoking status and comorbidities, and explores public health challenges in managing the …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Impact of National Education Policy 2020 on Physical Education and Sports: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The Indian National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is a historic project that aims to change the nation's educational system. The focus on improving sports and physical education in the classroom is one of its main elements. The importance of holistic education, where physical well-being is equally as significant as academic achievement, is acknowledged by this approach. NEP 2020 aims to make physical education a core part of the curriculum in …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Impact of Urbanization and Policy Interventions on Carbon Emissions Towards Achieving SDG 13
Abstract: Climate change remains a major threat to ecosystems and human society. This undermines efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG 13), which aims to take immediate action to address climate change and its impacts. This study provides an overview of the wide-ranging impacts of climate change. It focuses on the increasing frequency, intensity and uncertainty of extreme weather events such as droughts, famines, landslides and heat waves, and impacts …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Struggles Against Displacement: A Case Study of Nilgiri Tribes TODA
Abstract: This research explores the displacement faced by the Nilgiri tribes of southern India, examining both historical and contemporary contexts. Historically, the Nilgiri tribes, including the Todas, Kotas, and Kurumbas, have lived in the Nilgiri Hills for centuries, maintaining distinct cultural practices and agricultural traditions. However, the onset of British colonial rule in the 19th century marked the beginning of their displacement, as the British established tea plantations, appropriating tribal lands. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of Risk-Adaptive Access Control in Advanced Database Management Systems
Abstract: The current control methods for accession of a crucial resource often struggle to provide adequate security in dynamic and complex advanced database management systems (DBMS). These static models lack the flexibility to adapt to evolving threats and contextual changes, leaving potential vulnerabilities. Risk-Adaptive Access Control (RadAC) emerges as a sophisticated solution, integrating real-time risk assessment into authorization decisions to dynamically adjust access permissions. This review article provides a comprehensive study …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article