Optimized two-stage process of Haematococcus sp. for enhanced astaxanthin and essential fatty acids accumulation by Pablo N. Refolio-Samperi, Elena Adaschewski, Dieter Hanelt, Abdelfatah Abomohra

“…In the red stage, focused on maximizing astaxanthin yield, high-temperature stress was found to be the most effective stressor, leading to a significant increase in astaxanthin production by 217 % in comparison to the control. …”
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Bacteriological Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Surgical Site Infections at a Tertiary Care Paediatric Hospital in North-West India by Savita Choudhary, Saroj Hooja, Nita Pal, Rajni Sharma, Bharti Malhotra

“…Introduction: Surgical site infections (SSI) are one of the most common healthcare-associated infections (HAI), morbid and costly to treat. …”
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Modelling Consumers’ Preferences for Time-Slot Based Home Delivery of Goods Bought Online: An Empirical Study in Christchurch by Ashu Kedia, Dana Abudayyeh, Diana Kusumastuti, Alan Nicholson

“…<i>Results</i>: The results showed that consumers preferred the late afternoon (3 p.m. to 6 p.m.) time slot the most for receiving home deliveries. <i>Conclusion</i>: It appeared that the off-peak delivery option is less likely to draw the desired consumer patronage and is thus less likely to assist in lowering the number of unsuccessful home deliveries, the transportation costs incurred by service providers, traffic congestion, and pollution in urban areas.…”
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Business intelligence for decision-making in royalties project management by Juan Sebastián Sánchez Gómez, Edwin Andres Arevalo Herrera, Cristian Camilo Torres Puentes

“…These Microsoft tools are available to most national public servants and contractors, so generating the solution does not imply additional costs. …”
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Investigation of the rational use of teicoplanin in inpatient wards of teaching hospitals in Birjand, Iran, from 2022 to 2023 by Motahareh Mahi-Birjand, Effat Alemzadeh, Saeed Jalalian, Soudabe Es'haghi

“…Nowadays, irrational antibiotic use is a major contributor to increased illness, death, and healthcare costs. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the pattern of Teicoplanin use in hospitalized patients at teaching hospitals in Birjand, Iran, from 2022 to 2023. …”
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Monetising misfortune: the financial consequences of injuries in professional football teams by Micha Pietzonka, Sören Dallmeyer, Henry Steinfeldt, Timo Hübers, Christoph Breuer

“…Objectives To evaluate the financial impact of player injuries on team performance in German football’s first and second divisions, focusing on the indirect costs related to reduced performance and lost revenue.Method This retrospective, longitudinal study analysed data from seven seasons (2014/2015 to 2020/2021) of the Bundesliga. …”
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Epidemiology of childhood constipation: a national study of Swedish children from 2006 to 2023 by Helena Kornfält Isberg, Kathy Falkenstein-Hagander, Cecilia Lenander, Mariette Derwig, Lars Hagander

“…This study highlights an escalating public health challenge among children, with considerable associated costs for family and society.…”
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Planning for offshore wind: An integrated smart approach combining NREL classification and TOPSIS by Badr El Kihel, Nacer Eddine El Kadri Elyamani

“…Substantial positive deviations are observed for sites P1 and P11, reflecting underutilized wind resources with potential for optimization through advanced turbine technology. Production costs range between 0.008 and 0.028 $/kWh, revealing economic disparities among sites. …”
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Principles of mutual awareness in analysis of functional and cybersecurity of information and management systems on programmed logic controllers by Oleksandr Ivasiuk, Vyacheslav Kharchenko

“…Based on the proposed concept, one of the most likely scenarios of a cyberattack on a PLC in the “online” is evaluated. …”
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Autism spectrum disorders: experience of parents in Kazakhstan by Aziza Imamatdinova, Aizhan Samambayeva, Nazgul Akhtaeva, Laura Kozhageldiyeva, Zhanara Sabyrdilda, Gulnara Kapanova, Lyazzat Kosherbayeva

“…About 16.3% of the participants belonged to single-parent families, and a third of the families did not own their home. In most cases, only one parent (63.3%) was employed. …”
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VARIANTS OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECONOMY REGION IN THE PRESENCE OF THE PREVAILING TYPE OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE LIPETSK REGION by I. S. Borisova

“…The testing scenarios for the development of the Lipetsk region have been tested on the basis of an analysis of the costs incurred by participants in the region's economy, which are necessary to implement the economic development scenarios of the Lipetsk region by years. …”
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Efficient use and development of wheel-working machines for the locomotive facility needs by Rafik H. Rafikov, Andrey S. Shinkaruk, Evgeniy I. Eliseykin

“…The wheel pair is one of the most metal-intensive and critical elements of the undercarriage. …”
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Dual-Level Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) Failure Classification: A Novel Comprehensive Classification Bridging Failure Modes and Root Cause Analysis by Mostafa A. Sobhy, Gehad M. Hegazy, Ahmed H. El-Banbi

“…Electric submersible pumps (ESPs) are critical for artificial lift operations; however, they are prone to frequent failures, often resulting in high operational costs and production downtime. Traditional ESP failure classifications are limited by lack of standardization and the conflation of failure modes with root causes. …”
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Effect of the delivery route and dose of multipotent mesenchymal stem cells on the efficacy of cell therapy (review) by N. V. Pak, E. V. Murzina, N. V. Aksenova, T. G. Krylova, V. N. Aleksandrov

“…Each cell delivery route has costs and benefits. However, there is generally contradictory evidence on the comparative efficacy of different cell delivery routes. …”
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Prevalence and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Salmonella Enterica Isolated from Apparently Healthy Students Screened for Salmonella Agglutinins by Musa Yakubu Tula*1, Zulkifli Muhammed Usman 3, Zainab Mohammed Chiroma 1, Richard Elisha 2, Evangeline Ogonna Okpalauwaekwe 1, and Mary Ngozi Ogu 1

“…Infections caused by Salmonella enterica remains a major public health concern worldwide, contributing to the economic burden of both industrialized and underdeveloped countries through the costs associated with surveillance, prevention and treatment of disease. …”
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Proposal of a Methodology for Mechatronic Design From Ideation to Embodiment Design: Application in a Masonry Robot Case Study Design by Luis A. Salazar-Calderon, Javier Izquierdo-Reyes, Javier A. de la Tejera

“…These results position the methodology among the most balanced approaches, bridging both classical and modern design methods, such as those proposed by Ulrich or the V-model. …”
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Supporting the next generation of non-communicable disease research leaders in Africa – experience of the GSK Africa NCD Open Lab by Juliet Addo, Mike Strange, Lindsay Kendall, Annie Stylianou, Sally Gatsi, Phyllis Guta, Rhona Scott, Agbor Ako

“…Ten awards offering up to £100,000 (US$128,500) for two years’ funding were available to cover research project costs. Additionally, GSK offered in-kind scientific support and mentoring throughout the award duration…”
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Aplicação da modularidade na indústria automobilística: análise a partir de um levantamento tipo survey Survey research on the application of modularity in the automotive industry... by José Antonio Carnevalli, Paulo Augusto Cauchick Miguel, Mario Sergio Salerno

“…To this end, a survey research was carried out though a questionnaire sent to about 350 companies in the sector, with a response rate of nearly 14%. Results showed that most companies adopt the modularity strategy and have some experience in its use. …”
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Combined renewable resource exploitation: Implications for the all-island Irish electricity supply system by Hafiz Ahsan Said, Agustina Skiarski, John V. Ringwood

“…Most countries are increasingly focusing on the exploitation of combined renewable energy resources and balancing storage modalities to drive future power networks entirely with renewable generation. …”
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Circulating microRNAs as biomarker in prostate cancer and their significance in the differentiation of benign and malignant conditions of the prostate by Kowsalya Ramprasad, Madhura Navule Siddappa, Manohar Chikkamoga Siddaiah, Manju Moorthy, Gopalakrishna Ramaswamy

“…Background: Prostate cancer is among the most commonly diagnosed cancers in males worldwide. …”
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