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Spotlight on Microbial & Cellular Frontiers
News and Views
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1133

Spotlight on Microbial & Cellular Frontiers

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Felicitas Holzer, Gerhard G. Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This collection brings together six research articles that illuminate the molecular and cellular mechanisms shaping microbial communities, host–pathogen interactions, and fundamental cell biology. It covers the application of single-cell transcriptomics…

Spotlight on AI and Policy: Regulation, Privacy, and Risk
News and Views
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1132

Spotlight on AI and Policy: Regulation, Privacy, and Risk

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Gerhard G. Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This editorial curation brings together six timely articles examining how artificial intelligence is reshaping policy, security, privacy, and public trust. It moves from biosecurity risks created by generative protein design…

Exploring Decision-Making Processes of Irregular Youth Migrants from West Africa to Germany through Practice Stories
Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1114

Exploring Decision-Making Processes of Irregular Youth Migrants from West Africa to Germany through Practice Stories

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George Kaliteke

Albert-Ludwigs University Freiburg, FLACSO University Buenos Aires Argentina, Chulalongkorn University

I explore how young people from West Africa decide to undertake irregular migration to Europe, with a particular focus on those who reach Germany. Using a qualitative research design and…

Spotlight on AI and Healthcare: From Imaging to Immunity
News and Views
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1131

Spotlight on AI and Healthcare: From Imaging to Immunity

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This edition of the Spotlights brings together six curated reads mapping how computation and policy are reshaping medicine: from the pixel to the population. MetaSeg shows how meta-learned implicit neural…

Spotlight on AI and Society: Power, Bias, and Behavior
News and Views
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1129

Spotlight on AI and Society: Power, Bias, and Behavior

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, Gerhard G. Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann, María Belén Moyano

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This Spotlight follows AI as it shifts from a helpful assistant to a system that can produce, judge, and propagate ideas at scale and shows what that change is doing…

Editorial Volume 13, Issue 2
News and Views
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1130

Editorial Volume 13, Issue 2

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Stephan Seiler

IASHA / JOSHA Journal

Dear josha-journal readers, we welcome all readers to a new issue. JOSHA operates on four key principles: open access, ensuring all articles are freely available to readers worldwide; interdisciplinarity, welcoming…

Spotlight on Healthcare Systems & Professional Challenges
News and Views
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.1.1126

Spotlight on Healthcare Systems & Professional Challenges

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, Gerhard G. Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

How do systems quietly exhaust the people meant to sustain them? In this JOSHA Spotlight, five pieces map the hidden workload behind healthcare, higher education, and research. It traces antifungal…

Significance of Timely Prenatal Care: A Case of Dandy-Walker Variant Diagnosed in the Third Trimester
Medicine
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.1.1120

Significance of Timely Prenatal Care: A Case of Dandy-Walker Variant Diagnosed in the Third Trimester

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German Andres Guevara Lizarazo, Jonattan Palacios Torres, Joshuart David Pascuas Varela, Mayra Alejandra Vargas Quiroga, Marbin Yulieth Alvarez Ramirez

Universidad Autonoma de Bucaramanga

This case describes a 24-year-old primigravida woman from a rural area in Santander, Colombia, who began prenatal care late at 28.3 weeks. At 29.3 weeks, obstetric ultrasound showed hypoplasia of…