THE RISE AND FALL OF CRYPTOCURRENCIES: DEFINING THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL VALUES OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES, ASSESSING THE OPPORTUNITIES, AND DEFINING THE FINANCIAL AND CYBERSECURITY RISKS OF THE METAVERSE

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Kimura disease (KD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder with angiolymphatic proliferation, usually affecting young men of Wax Candles Asian race but is rare in other races.The etiology of KD is still unknown.It is often accompanied by nephrotic syndrome.Herein, we present an atypical manifestation of Kimura disease occurring in a Caucasian man with

Background: Cervical cancer (CC), as a serious menace to the health of women, has long been one of the most lethal gynecologic neoplasms throughout the world.Long non-coding RNA (LncRNA) Necklace NR2F1-AS1 has been documented to exert crucial functions in many malignant tumors.Nonetheless, the function and molecular mechanism of NR2F1-AS1 in CC rem

Noise is one of the most harmful factors in the work environment, which is very important to control.There are various techniques to achieve this goal.One of the most important of them is the use of noise absorbers.Absorbent materials are often used to counteract the effects of reflected noise from hard surfaces and reduce their level.This is an ex

We proposed a new crash surrogate metric, i.e., the maximum disturbance that a car following scenario can accommodate, to represent potential crash risks with a simple closed form.The metric is developed in consideration of traffic flow dynamics.Then, we compared its performance in predicting the rear-end crash risks for motorway on-ramps with othe