When, in 1998, Andy Clark and David Chalmers proposed the “extended mind” concept, which posits that cognitive processes and mental states can extend beyond the boundaries of an individual's brain and ...

Strength training and performance optimization are critical components in the realm of sports science, with a growing ...

This is the second volume of our previous collection, linked here. Mental health disorders and physical diseases often co-occur, and growing evidence ...

Rapid urbanization and contemporary development pressures are reshaping cities worldwide, often challenging the continuity of vernacular heritage, ...

Injury prevention within school-aged populations is a rapidly evolving area intersecting public health, sports medicine, and educational pedagogy.

Since its inception, artificial intelligence (AI) has been developed to mimic the adaptation and self-organization of living organisms or biological ...

Climate change is widely regarded as an extreme treat not only for agriculture productivity but also for crop nutritional quality. Rising temperatures, more ...

The landscape of dementia diagnostics is undergoing a paradigm shift with the emergence of liquid biopsy, blood-based biomarkers (BBMs), and blood-derived ...

Cerebrovascular diseases manifest as disruptive and deteriorating conditions, gravely impacting cognitive functions by altering the neurophysiological ...

Diabetes is among the most prevalent and consequential chronic conditions affecting older adults worldwide, contributing to multimorbidity, frailty, ...

The field of neurodegenerative disease research is increasingly focused on the roles of the gut-brain axis and the gut microbiome in determining brain ...

Air pollution science occupies a central position at the interface of atmospheric science, exposure assessment, and public health. Despite several decades ...