Latecomer countries are increasingly confronted with the simultaneous challenge of achieving industry competitiveness and sustainability transitions. We revisit long-standing debate on how latecomers may break free from trajectories developed leapfrog into more sustainable directions. Connecting insights fields catching-up, socio-technical transitions, economic geography, we propose a heuristic...

What makes the design of futures sufficiently transformative? Worldwide, people are aware need to change and keep changing address eco-social challenges their fall-out in an age crises transitions climate, biodiversity, health. Calls for climate justice development sensibilities speak dynamic provisional engagements. Such concerns raise age-old issues inequality colonialist destruction. Our des...

The world is in need of more effective approaches to controlling tuberculosis. The development of improved control strategies has been hampered by deficiencies in the tools available for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis and defining the dynamic consequences of the interaction of M. tuberculosis with its human host. Key needs include a highly sensitive, specific nonsputum diagnostic; biomark...

Muslims believe that the The Holy Quran is the message of God Almighty which has been transmitted to His messenger, Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), through revelation in the Arabic language. This Holy book has been translated into many languages, including English. Although the content of the The Holy Quran has been translated into the English language, few studies have been conducted to explore the b...