G. lamblia and H. pylori infections among mentally challenged individuals in rehabilitation centers in Alexandria, Egypt by Faika I Hassanein, Amany I Shehata, Rashad Abdul-Ghani

“…Residence among closed-type care institutions may pose an additional risk of such infections. Mentally challenged patients in rehabilitation centers constitute one of the special needs groups exposed to parasitic infections, including giardiasis. …”
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Longitudinal Associations Between Perceived Inclusivity Norms and Opinion Polarization in Adolescence by Maor Shani, Marjorie Berns, Lucy Bergen, Stefanie Richters, Kristina Krämer, Sophie de Lede, Maarten van Zalk

“…Affective polarization, characterized by emotional hostility and behavioral avoidance toward ideological opponents beyond mere policy disagreements, can pose a significant threat to social cohesion. However, this phenomenon remains relatively unexplored in adolescence. …”
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Model-Based RL Decision-Making for UAVs Operating in GNSS-Denied, Degraded Visibility Conditions with Limited Sensor Capabilities by Sebastien Boiteau, Fernando Vanegas, Julian Galvez-Serna, Felipe Gonzalez

“…The decision-making module employs the ABT solver for real-time policy computation. The framework presented in this work relies on low-cost, entry-level sensors, making it suitable for lightweight UAV platforms. …”
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Neurotoxic effects of rotenone and deltamethrin prolonged exposure on adult zebrafish by Jacopo Grisotto, Shima Tavakolian Haghighi, Atena Poor Sasan, Serena Pedron, Matteo Brunelli, Ugo Moretti, Giovanna Paolone

“…Contamination of ground and surface water results from substances escaping wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) and leaching from soil. Pesticides pose a significant threat to the aquatic environment, as even trace concentrations can damage the central nervous systems (CNS) of animals and humans. …”
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A simplification method for large-scale urban point clouds considering diversity of terrain object features by Shen Shen, Yonghong Wu, Hongwei Zhang, Jiankai Lu, Hong Fan

“…A critical challenge associated with these data is the substantial volume and high redundancy of original 3D point cloud data, which pose significant difficulties for subsequent applications. …”
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Lower mortality following surgical management for distal femur fractures: A cohort study by Yan Yui Benedict Cheung, Chun Fung Chan, Wai Ming Chan, Alexander Kai Yiu Choi

“…Introduction Geriatric distal femur fractures pose a difficult problem for orthopaedic surgeons with an aging population. …”
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New Test Methods for Extractables in No-Wipe Topcoat Gel Polish: Extraction and Quantitation of Uncured Monomers After UV Curing by Laurisa London-Dawodu, Xuejun J. Yin, Sunan Yuvavanich

“…After polymerization, these coatings typically retain an uncured layer of monomers at the air interface due to oxygen inhibition, which may pose a risk of skin sensitization unless removed. …”
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THE PHENOMENOSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF THE INTRAVISIBLE by Giorgio Derossi

“…Indeed, it is first and foremost the mathematical recognition of the real datum that enables logical deduction to pose the ensuing theoretical problem in the correct terms; the demonstration that it is in line with the real data and with the objective solution to the actual problems is up to their “visivation,” which allows one to glimpse their phenomenal essence and the metaphysical meaning inherent in the physical one. …”
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Evaluation of foot tissue meal of golden apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda, Ampullariidae), as an ingredient in the gonad maturation diet of female shrimp Penaeus vanna... by Mary Jessa Bell B. Pagapulan, Rex Ferdinand M. Traifalgar, Sanny David P. Lumayno, Fredson H. Huervana, Dennis K. Gomez

“…One essential approach to improve shrimp production is the use of domesticated broodstock to produce pathogen-free larvae, combined with well-formulated maturation diets, although fresh feeds can pose risks like disease transmission and water quality issues. …”
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Recurrent Infections in Allergic Pediatric Patients: An Immune System Problem? A Narrative Review by César Galván, Rafael Durán, Cristian Matos, Cristiana Indolfi, Angela Klain

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Recurring infections in children with allergies pose significant clinical challenges, with these conditions often exacerbating each other through complex immunological interactions. …”
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ProtAlign-ARG: antibiotic resistance gene characterization integrating protein language models and alignment-based scoring by Shafayat Ahmed, Muhit Islam Emon, Nazifa Ahmed Moumi, Lifu Huang, Dawei Zhou, Peter Vikesland, Amy Pruden, Liqing Zhang

“…Large protein language models could present a powerful alternative but are limited by databases available for training. …”
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Analysis of Tree Falls Caused by Weather Events in Urban Areas: The Case Study of the City of Venice by Matteo Buson, Lucia Bortolini

“…While fallen fruits, leaves, and branches may pose tripping hazards, falling trees present a more significant threat to the safety of citizens and buildings. …”
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Screening of Ionic Liquids for Acid Gas Removal by Giuseppe Andriani, Gianmaria Pio, Chiara Vianello, Ernesto Salzano, Paolo Mocellin

“…These harmful chemicals can react with atmospheric elements such as oxygen or moisture, forming acids that pose significant environmental risks. Such acids can cause degradation of soils, contamination of surface and groundwater bodies, and damage to human-made structures and facilities. …”
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Personal Protective Equipment and Headaches: A Cross-sectional Study among Healthcare Professionals in A Military Hospital in Bangladesh by Muhammad Rezeul Huq, Ahad Mahmud Khan, Ghulam Kawnayn, Md. Musab Khalil, Md. Ismail Chowdhury, Mahin Binte Anwar, Timir Ranjan Mahanta

“…Previous primary headaches were present in 24 patients, of whom 83.3% experienced exacerbation of primary headaches after using PPE. …”
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On the Very Bright Dropouts Selected Using the James Webb Space Telescope NIRCam Instrument by Bangzheng Sun, Haojing Yan

“…The selection of candidate high-redshift galaxies using the dropout technique targeting the Lyman-break signature sometimes yields very bright objects that are too luminous to be easily explained if they are indeed at the expected redshifts. Here, we present systematic study of very bright dropouts selected through successive bands of the NIRCam instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). …”
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Non-native species in Poyang Lake Basin: status, threats and management by Wen Xiong, Dong Xie, Qiang Wang, Hui Wang, Zhigang Wu, Heying Sun, Tao Li, Peter A. Bowler

“…However, many non-native species pose a great threat to local biodiversity and societal development. …”
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An IoT-enabled intelligent water quality monitoring system for tourist safety using machine learning by Md. Ashraful Islam, Sujan Chandra Roy, Md. Fahad Ullah Utsho, Laila Naznin, Ripa Sarkar, Ratna Rani Sarkar

“…However, the availability of safe drinking water remains a critical concern, as contamination from industrial discharge, agricultural runoff, and inadequate sanitation infrastructure pose significant health risks to visitors. This study presents an intelligent Internet of Things (IoT) -based water purity monitoring system that combines real-time sensor data with machine learning (ML) for predictive analysis to guarantee safe drinking water in Bangladesh's tourist areas. …”
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Parameter identification of PV solar cells and modules using bio dynamics grasshopper optimization algorithm by Mostafa Jabari, Amin Rad, Morteza Azimi Nasab, Mohammad Zand, Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban, S. M. Muyeen, Josep M. Guerrero

“…However, accurate modelling and identification of PV cell parameters pose challenges, prompting the adoption of meta‐heuristic optimization algorithms. …”
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Activity of the Landslide Zones in the Kuban Plain (Stavropol Krai) by V. V. Razumov, N. D. Bogdanova, K. S. Viskhadzhieva

“…Due to the peculiarities of the hydrogeological and geomorphological structure the landslide processes are typically for this territory. They pose a threat to settlements and economic facilities. …”
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Geology in renewable energy development in Ethiopia: potentials, challenges, and future directions by Degfie Teku

“…Despite these opportunities, geological factors pose notable challenges to renewable energy development. …”
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