Empirical studies have shown that Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announcements affect the exchange rate. Because of different policy targets, the exchange rate response to specific events may vary. Based on the theory of directional change (DC), this study analyzes the effects of specific...

Background To estimate the long-term cost-effectiveness of once-weekly semaglutide versus sitagliptin as an add-on therapy for type 2 diabetes patients inadequately controlled on metformin in China, to better inform healthcare decision making. Methods The Cardiff diabetes model which is a Monte...

The commercialization of lithium-ion batteries enabled the widespread use of portable consumer electronics and serious efforts to electrify trans-portation. Managing the potent brew of lithium-ion batteries in the large quantities necessary for vehicle propulsion is still challenging. From space...