{"id":142,"date":"2022-12-07T09:48:29","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T09:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulse.codiux.digital\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2022-12-07T09:48:29","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T09:48:29","slug":"blog-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ahmadinia.fi\/index.php\/blog-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog &#038; news"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"142\" class=\"elementor elementor-142\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79d7762 responsive-section elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79d7762\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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mb-2 \">My final editorial assignment as an Academic Editor for PLOS One<\/h4>\n                        <div class=\"leading-loose font-light mb-2 \">Yesterday, I completed my final editorial assignment as an Academic Editor for PLOS One, closing a rewarding chapter that began in 2023. 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