The perception of circulating granulocytes as cells with a predetermined immune response mainly triggered by pathogens is evolving, recognizing their functional heterogeneity and adaptability, particularly within the neutrophil subset.The involvement of these cells in the pathophysiology of autoimmune uveitis has become increasingly clear, yet thei
The extraction of gum from natural raw materials is of increasing importance in various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, particularly due to their emulsifying properties and potential applications as stabilizers and thickeners.This study presents an insight on the influence of changing parameters like reagents and operati
Blockchain has become particularly popular due to its promise to support business-critical services in very different domains (e.g., retail, old fashioned cut rock candy healthcare).Blockchain systems rely on complex middleware, like Ethereum or Hyperledger Fabric, that allow running smart contracts, which specify business logic in cooperative appl
Research background: The digitization of public administration processes has helped the functioning of the public sector at a time when the health of citizens is threatened by the virus.The economic sustainability of public administration has its place in government programs as an important means of modernizing, supporting, and optimizing the funct
This special issue is motivated by a firm belief that cross-sectoral educational collaborations are needed and have value.In response to the recognised gap in research addressing the possibilities and challenges inherent in cross-sectoral educational collaborations, we initiated this special issue.We invited research contributions focusing 2003 kia