Three-dimensional numerical study of a local scour downstream of a submerged sluice gate using two hydro-morphodynamic models, SedFoam and FLOW-3D by Ghzayel, Alaa, Beaudoin, Anthony

“…This experimental geometry, little studied in the literature, presents two particular phenomena in the dynamics of the scour process: a change of the dune form and a digging - refilling cycles of the scour. …”
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Stimulus- and Neural-Referred Visual Receptive Field Properties following Hemispherectomy: A Case Study Revisited by Hinke N. Halbertsma, Koen V. Haak, Frans W. Cornelissen

“…Furthermore, we confirmed our previous finding of abnormal retinocortical or “stimulus-referred” projections in both early and late visual areas. More specifically, we found an enlarged foveal representation and smaller population receptive fields. …”
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The Influence of Psyllium Husk Utilized as a Carbohydrate Substitute on Textural Characteristics of Chicken Sausage and Consumer Preference by Tulay Elal Mus, Tulay Ozcan, Hakan Ustuner, Figen Cetinkaya, Tugçe Necla Selvi, Gokce Keser, Nursen Senturk

“…The present study aimed to investigate the effect of psyllium husk powder, as a dietary fiber and carbohydrate substitute, on the physicochemical, colorimetric, structural quality, and consumer preference of sausages during storage. …”
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Preliminary Evaluation of the Safety and Immunogenicity of an Antimalarial Vaccine Candidate Modified Peptide (IMPIPS) Mixture in a Murine Model by Jennifer Lambraño, Hernando Curtidor, Catalina Avendaño, Diana Díaz-Arévalo, Leonardo Roa, Magnolia Vanegas, Manuel E. Patarroyo, Manuel A. Patarroyo

“…The disease cost the lives of more than 400,000 people, mainly in Africa. In spite of great efforts aimed at developing better prevention (i.e., a highly effective vaccine), diagnosis, and treatment methods for malaria, no efficient solution to this disease has been advanced to date. …”
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Pediatric renal trauma: 17 years of experience at a major Scandinavian trauma center by Paal Aksel Naess, Christine Gaarder, Amund Hovengen Ringen, Nils Oddvar Skaga, André Fatland

“…Our results clearly show that NOM, including minimally invasive procedures in selected cases, is achievable in more than 90% of cases with low mortality and morbidity.Level of evidence Level IV.…”
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN ACADEMIA: OPPORTUNITY OR CHALLENGE? by L.H. Grigoryan, M. V. Badalyan, A.Z. Grigoryan

“…These advancements could significantly increase productivity and support more inclusive educational practices. On the other hand, the growing reliance on AI raises serious concerns related to academic integrity, data privacy, algorithmic bias, and the potential deskilling of educators. …”
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Global regulations and practices for well integrity management: a review by Marcel Schulz, Mayukh Talukdar, Isabelle Pfander, Greg Lackey, Luisa Röckel, Andrew Wojtanowicz, Frank Schilling, Philipp Blum

“…Regulations vary widely: the USA, Canada, and Russia have specific regulatory requirements, while Australia and Norway leave more responsibility to operators. China relies on guidelines from state-owned companies. …”
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Distribution of the harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) in Georgia based on barn owl (Tyto alba) pellet analysis by Denis Kitel, Aleksander Bukhnikashvili

“…The present study investigates the distribution of the harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) in Georgia through the analysis of barn owl (Tyto alba) pellets. …”
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Study on microscopic mechanism of wetting anthracite by charged droplets by Hongjie ZHANG, Yuming ZHAO, Shaocheng GE, Weizhi ZHAO

“…Charged water molecules displayed higher adsorption density on anthracite surfaces, formed more compact molecular layers, and generated increased hydrogen bond quantities within the system. …”
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Comparing the Soil Management Assessment Framework to the Haney Soil Health Test Across Managed Agroecosystems by Xucheng Hu, Megan B. Machmuller, Steve W. Blecker, Cassidy M. Buchanan, Ian B. Aksland, Alexandra G. Firth, James A. Ippolito

“…While the HSHT can still be useful for tracking general trends in soil biological health over time, the SMAF remains the more comprehensive and robust tool for assessing soil health in the studied agroecosystems.…”
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Mapping the Global Research on Drug–Drug Interactions: A Multidecadal Evolution Through AI-Driven Terminology Standardization by Andrei-Flavius Radu, Ada Radu, Delia Mirela Tit, Gabriela Bungau, Paul Andrei Negru

“…This comprehensive assessment offers insights for researchers and academics aiming to navigate the evolving scientific landscape of DDIs and underlines the need for more nuanced system-level approaches to interaction risk assessment. …”
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Deeply supervised two stage generative adversarial network for stain normalization by Zhe Du, Pujing Zhang, Xiaodong Huang, Zhigang Hu, Gege Yang, Mengyang Xi, Dechun Liu

“…Additionally, we construct a generator that can capture long-distance semantic relationships, enabling the model to retain more abundant texture information in the generated images. …”
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Neurological Disorders and Clinical Progression in Boxers from the 20th Century: A Narrative Review by Rudolph J. Castellani, Nicolas Kostelecky, Jared T. Ahrendsen, Malik Nassan, Pouya Jamshidi, Grant L. Iverson

“…There were significantly fewer neurological deficits reported in boxers who fought in the latter part of the 20th century compared to boxers who fought earlier in the century. For more than half of the cases, there were no comments about whether the neurological problems were progressive (145, 60%). …”
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NMPC-Based Performance Evaluation of Active Balancing Networks of Li-ion Batteries for Overnight EV Charging by Muhammad Azmat Ullah, Afaq Ahmed, Ali Arshad Uppal, Qadeer Ahmed

“…For this purpose, a high-fidelity mean current model is presented for a switched capacitor-(SC) based architecture comprising N cells for a generalized battery pack. …”
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Combination of fluorescent reagents with 2-(4-aminophenyl) benzothiazole and safranin O was useful for analysis of spore structure, indicating the diversity of Bacillales species s... by Ritsuko Kuwana, Kiyoshi Ito, Hiromu Takamatsu

“…We aimed to perform a more detailed structural analysis of bacterial spores by analyzing the staining pattern of safranin O, together with a combination of other fluorescence probes, including 2-(4-aminophenyl) benzothiazole (APBT).MethodsWe stained spores from six Bacillales species, including Bacillus subtilis, B. licheniformis, Niallia circulans, Brevibacillus brevis, Lysinibacillus sphaericus, and Paenibacillus polymyxa, with safranin O and APBT and observed them using fluorescence microscopy. …”
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Enhanced Physiological Stress Response in Patients with Normal Tension Glaucoma during Hypoxia by Line Marie Dalgaard, Jeppe Vibæk, Rupali Vohra, Lars Thorbjørn Jensen, Barbara Cvenkel, Niels H. Secher, Niels Vidiendal Olsen, Miriam Kolko

“…Patients with NTG had an enhanced physiological stress response as a consequence of hypoxia compared with age-matched controls. Although more studies are needed, the present study supports the involvement of vascular risk factors in the pathophysiology of NTG.…”
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Identification of alcohol use disorders among women in the Republic of Khakassia by E. V. Fadeeva, V. I. Garder, O. I. Indinok, Y. V. Patlasova

“…The article presents results of a regional project to prevent and reduce the prevalence of alcohol consumption among women in the Republic of Khakassia (Eastern Siberia, Russian Federation). …”
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Association of smoking with depression among tuberculosis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Nuha Al-Aghbari, Vitri Widyaningsih, Ari Probandari

“…Abstract Background The co-occurrence of smoking and depression presents a significant public health concern, particularly among individuals with tuberculosis (TB). …”
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Pain in pancreatitis: issue and ways out by A. V. Okhlobystin

“…The aim of the publication. To present the modern data on pain sensitivity at pancreatic lesion, interrelation of mechanisms of inflammation and nociception, to determine main directions in pain relief at chronic pancreatitis (CP), to demonstrate potentials of modern enzyme preparations for this purpose.Original points. …”
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Synthesis and biological activity of N-phosphonacetyl-L-aspartate’s structural analogs N-(α-dietoxyphosphorylcyclopropylcarbonyl)-amino acids by I. S. Kuzmin, G. A. Toporkov, D. Yu. Yuriev, A. V. Kalistratova, L. V. Kovalenko

“…Given the emerging opportunities for the delivery of phosphate and phosphonate derivatives into target cells, obtaining more effective analogs of PALA seems to be an interesting and promising research objective. …”
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