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2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES (NIJLCL) | Pp. 117-121
This study examines war testimony in the platform era, with particular attention to the interrelated dynamics of witnessing, authenticity, and misinformation within digitally mediated environments. It argues that social media platforms have fundamentally resh...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES (NIJLCL) | Pp. 112-116
Trust in institutions is a fundamental component of effective governance, democratic legitimacy, and social cooperation. Since 2010, institutional trust has experienced significant fluctuations across countries and governance systems, influenced by a combinat...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (NIJBAS) | Pp. 66-72
Phytotherapeutic agents - bioactive compounds derived from plants - have long been used in traditional and modern medicine due to their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and therapeutic properties. However, despite their benefits, there is growing concern regar...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES (NIJEP) | Pp. 60-67
Obesity-associated inflammation is a central driver of metabolic dysfunction, contributing to insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. This chronic low-grade inflammatory state originates primarily fr...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (NIJBAS) | Pp. 30-35
Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and chronic inflammatory conditions share a common pathological thread: systemic redox imbalance. This imbalance reflects a disruption bet...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES (NIJSES) | Pp. 140-145
Multidrug resistance (MDR) remains one of the most formidable barriers to successful chemotherapy in solid tumors, accounting for the failure of many otherwise potent anticancer agents. MDR arises from a complex interplay of cellular, molecular, and microenvi...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES (NIJEP) | Pp. 49-59
This paper examines standards, datasets, and transparency norms as foundational pillars of reproducibility in Digital Humanities (DH). It situates reproducibility within the broader computational turn in humanities scholarship, where large-scale datasets, alg...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES (NIJLCL) | Pp. 102-111
Sonic Humanities examines the intersection of sound archives, listening practices, and cultural memory, positioning sound as a critical medium through which societies preserve, interpret, and negotiate their histories and identities. This study explores how s...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES (NIJLCL) | Pp. 97-101
This study examines social media as a dual entity, both artifact and archive emphasizing the tensions between ephemerality, preservation, and power in digital environments. It argues that social media content, while often perceived as transient due to platfor...
2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES (NIJEP) | Pp. 43-48
Obesity-associated metabolic disorders, including insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, are driven in large part by chronic low-grade inflammation. Conventional anti-inflammatory therapies...