Behavioural rhythms of two amphipod species Marinogammarus marinus and Gammarus pulex under increasing levels of light at night. by Charlotte N Underwood, Alex T Ford, Samuel C Robson, Herman Wijnen

“…Artificial light at night (ALAN) is proliferating at an alarming rate across the globe, particularly around aquatic habitats. …”
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On the acoustic reality of “toneless” morphemes in Thai: Preliminary investigations from sequence-internal final particles by Ratanon Jiamsundutsadee

“…Interestingly, cases such as Tone 2 and L% FPs do not pattern with the general trend in terms of rates of change; regardless, difference in pitch still functions as a cue to their distinction. …”
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Trends of respiratory viruses and factors associated with severe acute respiratory infection in patients presenting at a university hospital: a 6-year retrospective study across th... by Judith Carolina De Arcos-Jiménez, Judith Carolina De Arcos-Jiménez, Pedro Martinez-Ayala, Pedro Martinez-Ayala, Ernestina Quintero-Salgado, Rosendo Lopez-Romo, Jaime Briseno-Ramirez, Jaime Briseno-Ramirez

“…Viral trends were analyzed through interrupted time series (ITS) modeling, incorporating locally estimated scatterplot smoothing (LOESS) and raw positivity rates. Additionally, ITS analysis was performed to evaluate temporal changes in SARI proportions across different phases of the pandemic. …”
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On telemedicine and healthcare spending by Mouhcine Guettabi, Rabecca I. Arnold, Elizabeth D. Ferucci

“…The use of telemedicine has increased substantially worldwide prompting questions about its effect on health outcomes, utilisation rates, and healthcare costs. Using de-identified data from the Alaska Tribal Health System (ATHS) and Medicaid, we evaluate how spending patterns changed for a group of telemedicine users relative to a matched sample of non-users. …”
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Longevity records of citril finches Carduelis citrinella: analysing 43 years of continuous ringing by A. Borràs, J. Cabrera, T. Cabrera, X. Colomé, J. C. Senar

“…These values agree with the potential natural longevity of the species computed from previously recorded mortality rates of the species.…”
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Legacy Pipes Unearthed: Decrypting the Enigma of Pressure Dynamics and Burst Events in Limburg, The Netherlands by Mohamad Zeidan, Bram Hillebrand, Mirjam Blokker

“…The results indicate a consistent pattern of higher real positive percentages compared to random detection rates across the years tested. …”
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From School to School: Examining the Contours of Within-Field Switching in the Special Education Teacher Labor Market by Andrew Pendola, Frank Perrone

“…Results show that SETs switch schools at much higher rates, associated with experience, salary, and student demographics, yet generally transfer shorter distances than their peers. …”
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Liver Cancer and Risk Factors in the MENA Region: Epidemiology and Temporal Trends Based on the 2019 Global Burden of Disease Data by Najla A. Lakkis MD, MPH, Nour M. Mokalled MD, Mona H. Osman MD, MPH, MBA, Umayya M. Musharrafieh MD, Mohammad Eljammal MD

“…Results Rising LivCa rates, particularly related to chronic viral hepatitis, highlight the region’s health challenges. …”
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Publication bias in the social sciences since 1959: Application of a regression discontinuity framework. by Julia Jerke, Antonia Velicu, Fabian Winter, Heiko Rauhut

“…We conclude that these changes are influenced by increasing computational possibilities as well as changes in the acceptance rates of scientific top journals.…”
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Experimental Reconstruction of a Nineteenth Century Lower Limb Prosthetic Peg Leg – The Box Leg by Charlotte Waller-Cotterhill

“…However, that all societies (past and present) follow a single technological trajectory just at different rates of progress would be an inaccurate assumption (Pfaffenberger, 1992). …”
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Long-term species balance in sympatric populations: implications for Atlantic salmon and brown trout by Jose Luis Horreo, Pablo Turrero, Juliana Perez, Eva García-Vázquez

“…We propose that water temperature and geological characteristics changed the biogeographic patterns of these species through asymmetric migration and different (but complementary) population growth rates. …”
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Decoding Phthorimaea operculella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in the new age of change by Silvia I. RONDON

“…Scenarios of climate variation have increased the possibility of changes in pests' biological and ecological patterns by increasing or reducing overwintering length, changes in population growth rates, number of generations, crop-pest relationship, and therefore affecting their expansion. …”
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Full spectrum of novelties in time-dependent urn models by Alessandro Bellina, Giordano De Marzo, Vittorio Loreto

“…Systems driven by innovation, a pivotal force in human society, present various intriguing statistical regularities, from the Heaps' law to logarithmic scaling or somewhat different patterns for the innovation rates. The urn model with triggering (UMT) has been instrumental in modeling these innovation dynamics. …”
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Reproductive changes among women in their 40s: A cross‐sectional study by Ingela Lindh, Finn Egil Skjeldestad, Oskari Heikinheimo, Helena Hognert, Øjvind Lidegaard, Christina Bergh, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson

“…Aggregated data concerning birth and induced abortion rate were collected and analyzed from national health registers. …”
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Characterization and abundance of malaria vectors in Sakassou, Central Côte d’Ivoire by Louise G. Bellai, Benjamin G. Koudou, Jürg Utzinger, Pie Müller, Constant A. V. Edi

“…The overall Plasmodium falciparum infection rate in An. coluzzii was 0.02 (95% confidence interval: 0.01–0.03). …”
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Optimizing Sulfur Fertilization for Yield and Aroma Enhancement in Fragrant Rice Under Varying Soil Sulfur Conditions by Sirilak Chaiboontha, Chananath Chanauksorn, Choochad Santasup, Fapailin Chaiwan, Chanakan Prom-u-thai

“…There was a higher grain 2AP content in the low and medium soil S levels compared to very low S, but the pattern varied according to the S application rate. …”
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Evolution of adult respiratory syncytial virus detection: impact of testing strategy changes and pandemic-related measures at a Swiss regional hospital, 2016–2023 by Annika Bonin, Robert Escher, Neal Breakey

“…Of the hospitalised patients, 14 (9%) required intensive care, with an in-hospital mortality rate of 6%. Major comorbidities in inpatients included cardiac disease (54%), pulmonary disease (49%) and anaemia (43%). …”
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A Monte Carlo Model for WWTP Effluent Flow Treatment through Enhanced Willow Evapotranspiration by Aristoteles Tegos

“…The effectiveness of using enhanced evapotranspiration rates of willow plantation is a modern environmentally friendly practice for advanced treatment of effluent WWTP flow. …”
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Multimodal versus non-contrast computed tomography for assessment of acute ischaemic stroke: the PRACTISE RCT by Keith W Muir, Salwa El Tawil, Alex McConnachie, Alicia Murray, Ian Ford, Grant Mair, Joanna Wardlaw

“…Multimodal scans did not delay treatment or change outcomes despite lower treatment rates. The high rate of clot-busting treatment may reflect less well-targeted treatment, as reported elsewhere. …”
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The Influence of Biochar on Growth of Lettuce and Potato by Kalika P Upadhyay, Doug George, Roger S Swift, Victor Galea

“…The pH and electrical conductivity increased as the biochar rates increased in all experiments. These results provide an avenue for soil management system by using biochar as an amendment in horticultural crops. …”
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