High tackle headache: implications of referee agreement for tackle height law change by Carly D McKay, Ash Kolstad, Stephen W West, Ruth Leese, Ricardo T Sant'Anna

“…Inter-rater agreement among participants and the gold-standard referee was moderate for all items except danger and height, which showed strong agreement.Conclusion These results suggest a need for improved referee training to support changes to the legal tackle height.…”
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Uji Diagnostik Pemeriksaan Sifilis Metode Chemiluminescence Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) terhadap Treponema Pallidum Haemaglutination Assay (TPHA) by Erina Dwi Kumalasari, Muhammad Rizki Kurniawan, Siti Nur Fauziah

“…Pemeriksaan sifilis pada populasi umum harus mengunakan metode Gold Standart, yakni TPHA (Treponema Pallidum Haemaglutination Assay). …”
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Design of a polarization independent terahertz metamaterial absorber for biomedical sensing applications by Tasnim Mahfuz, Arif Hossan, Naymur Rahman

“…The proposed design consists of several L-shaped gold metallic patches over a polyimide substrate and a ground plane. …”
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Nanoparticles in gynecologic cancers: a bibliometric and visualization analysis by Yunzhe Zhou, Lizhang Chen, Tingting Wang

“…Future research will likely focus on “silver nanoparticles,” “gold nanoparticles,” and “green synthesis.”ConclusionsOver the past two decades, nanoparticles have rapidly advanced in the field of gynecologic cancers. …”
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Research on the attenuation characteristics of seismic energy in multicoal seam mining and the warning method of rock burst by Hongwei Mu, Yongliang Zhang, Mingzhong Gao, Quanlin Zhu, Jingbo Li, Jinfeng Cao, Wentao Fan

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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Bovine and Ovine Lungworm Infection at Durame District, Southern Ethiopia by Haben Fesseha, Mesfin Mathewos

“…The specificity, sensitivity, PPV, and NPV of the modified Baermann technique against the gold standard test were 89.4%, 42%, 56.0%, and 82.7%, respectively. …”
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Fractal Study on the Failure Evolution of Concrete Material with Single Flaw Based on DIP Technique by Lulin Zheng, Hao Liu, Yujun Zuo, Quanping Zhang, Wei Lin, Qing Qiu, Xiaorong Liu, Ziqi Liu

“…It has guiding significance for the research on the stability of wet shotcrete in the deep fractured rock mass of Lannigou Gold Mine.…”
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Validation of Computerized Automatic Calculation of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score by Andrew M. Harrison, Hemang Yadav, Brian W. Pickering, Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba, Vitaly Herasevich

“…To validate the use of a computer program for the automatic calculation of the sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score, as compared to the gold standard of manual chart review. Materials and Methods. …”
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Assessment of spring maize genotypes under rainfed and irrigated conditions in mid-hills of far-west Nepal by Sandesh Thapa, Sara Rawal, Biraj Poudel, Bronika Thapa, Neha Rai, Archana Bhatt

“…The highest grain yield was reported in Bisco (11.6t/ha) and Kanchan 101 (9.6 t/ha) in irrigated condition, and in rainfed condition highest yield was reported in Godavari (9.06t/ha), Kanchan 101 (8.93 t/ha) and Bisco gold (7.9t/ha). Thus, Kanchan 101 and Bisco gold 941 should be further evaluated in response to other agronomic practices and adopted for commercial cultivation in mid-hill rainfed areas.…”
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Determination of Total Mercury in Solid Samples by Anodic Stripping Voltammetry by Thuong Thi Kim Nguyen, Huyen Thu Luu, Loi Duc Vu, Thao Thi Ta, Giang Thi Huong Le

“…The anodic stripping voltammetry (ASV) was investigated to determine total mercury in solid samples using a gold electrode. The mercury was deposited on the gold electrode in a preconcentration step. …”
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Clinical utility of smartphone-based digital infrared thermal imaging in predicting vascular compromise in free flaps by Padmalakshmi Bharathi Mohan, S. Dineshkumar, Devi Prasad Mohapatra, Prasanth Penumadu, M.T. Friji, Ravi Kumar Chittoria

“…Clinical monitoring is considered the gold standard, but it is subjective. Digital thermal imaging captures and displays the infrared radiation emitted from an object. …”
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Comparing Efficacies of Biopsy and Rapid Urease Testing for H. Pylori at a Single Institution by Kathleen Hill, Aiden V. Ohning, Jonathan P. Mallory, Stella Self, Christine M. G. Schammel, Jenny Meredith, John Reddic, Patrick Kent, Jenny B. Knight

“…Since histology has greater sensitivity (>95%) and the ability to identify other gastropathies, it should be considered the “gold standard,” for the identification of H. pylori.…”
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Isotopic Age of the Xiong’er Group Volcanic Rocks and Its Geological Significance in Western Henan, China by Wenchao Dong, Xucheng Pang, Weixun Qu, Guangshun Hou

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Effects of Different Relative Humidities on Flax Fibers prior to Manufacturing Their Composites Based on the Shear Response by Abdul Moudood, Anisur Rahman, Andreas Öchsner, Md Mainul Islam, Mohammad Yeakub Ali, Gaston Francucci

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Effective low-cost pediatric vision screening by naive nonophthalmic examiners using the ‘Arclight’ device by Rujuta Gore, Jenny N Wang, Christopher D Yang, Miranda An, Stephen C Hunter, Kourosh Shahraki, Andrew Blaikie, Donny W Suh

“…Methods: Fifty-four children (108 eyes) were examined by five medical students using an Arclight. Gold standard examination was performed by an ophthalmologist using a slit lamp and indirect ophthalmoscope. …”
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Exploitation Cinema and the Lesbian Imagination by Anne Crémieux

“…(1965) or Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975), and their reassessment, including in films and TV series that pay homage to female action heroines of the past.…”
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A Terracotta Treasure at Assos by Tuna Şare Ağtürk, Nurettin Arslan

“…The 62 well-preserved artifacts, which date from the 4th century BCE, when Aristotle's school of philosophy was active at Assos, consist of terracotta figurines, gold and bronze jewelry, and vases.…”
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Advanced Catalysis and Nanostructure Design for Solar Energy Conversion by Shaohua Shen, Ke Sun, Haimin Zhang, Yongqi Liang

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Machine-learning versus traditional methods for prediction of all-cause mortality after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Clara K Chow, Aravinda Thiagalingam, Rohan Jayasinghe, Sarah Zaman, Stephen Bacchi, Justin Chan, Aashray Gupta, Shaun Evans, Pramesh Kovoor, Brandon Stretton, Jayme Bennetts, Ammar Zaka, Naim Mridha, Joshua Kovoor, Gopal Sivagangabalan, Cecil Mustafiz, Daud Mutahar, Shreyans Sinhal, James Gorcilov, Benjamin Muston, Fabio Ramponi, Dale J Murdoch

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All-Metal Metamaterial-Based Sensor with Novel Geometry and Enhanced Sensing Capability at Terahertz Frequency by Sagnik Banerjee, Ishani Ghosh, Carlo Santini, Fabio Mangini, Rocco Citroni, Fabrizio Frezza

“…The structure consists of four concentric diamond-shaped gold resonators on the top of a gold metal plate; the resonators increase in height by 2 µm moving from the outer to the inner resonators, making the design distinctive. …”
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