A novel nonparametric adaptive kernel density estimation method for removing nonrandom noise from ICESat-2 photon-counting LiDAR data by Zijia Wang, Sheng Nie, Cheng Wang, Xiaohuan Xi, Xiaoxiao Zhu, Jieying Lao, Bisheng Yang

“…These two noise types often coexist in large-scale regions, yet most existing parameterized algorithms are designed to address only one, limiting their denoising effectiveness in complex environments. …”
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Management and outcomes of open and endovascular aortic repair with blunt traumatic aortic injuries in Western Australia by Amyna Jiwani, Warren D. Raymond, Fernando Picazo-Pineda, Sudhakar Rao, Kishore Sieunarine

“…The most common TAI grade was III (56.1%), followed by grade I (22.8%) and grade II (21.1%); all grade IV patients died before vascular consultation. …”
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Integrated Phylogenomics and Expression Profiling of the <i>TRM</i> Gene Family in <i>Brassica napus</i> Reveals Their Role in Development and Stress Tolerance by Yunlu Zhang, Ke Zhao, Ruisen Wang, Yang Zhu, Huiqi Zhang, Jingyi Zhang, Xiangtan Yao, Cheng Qin, Pengcheng Zhang

“…These genes are widely distributed across 19 chromosomes, and most exhibit nuclear localization characteristics. …”
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Impact of General Anesthesia and Antioxidants on Cognitive, Static and Locomotor Functions During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy by V. V. Moroz, V. T. Dolgikh, S. A. Karpitskaya

“…Perioperative use of the combination antioxidant drug and methylethylpyridinol antioxidants reduced the frequency and severity of postoperative cognitive impairment in patients after laparoscopic cholecystectomy.   Conclusion. The most important pathogenetic factors of cognitive dysfunction after laparoscopic cholecystectomy include activation of free-radical oxidation, reduction of antioxidant defense system performance and lack of nonspecific resistance factors. …”
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The Outcomes of Delayed Revascularization in Lower Extremity Vascular Injury: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Chai KS, Faisham WI, Wan-Sulaiman WA, Rosli MA, Mat-Saad AZ, Jusoh MH, Paiman M, Halim AS

“…The mean age was 28.1 years. The most injured vessel was the popliteal artery (n=41, 69.5%). …”
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Assessment of Genetic Diversity by Morphological, Biochemical, and Molecular Markers in <i>Gloriosa superba</i> Ecotypes Collected from Different Agro-Climatic Zones in India by Moumita Majumdar, Rakesh Arya, Soumya Prakash Sahu, Archana Tiwari, Jong-Joo Kim

“…Genetic diversity was examined using SSR markers, while 20 morphological traits were systematically evaluated across 19 <i>G. superba</i> accessions from diverse geographic regions to provide insights into trait variability. Results: The most highly variable traits included plant height, number of leaves per plant, number of branches per plant, fresh pod yield, fresh seed yield, dry seed yield, number of pods per plant, leaf width, and internodal length, with coefficients of variation (CV) ranging from 63.53% to 22.45%. …”
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Tumor Organoids Grown in Mixed-Composition Hydrogels Recapitulate the Plasticity of Pancreatic Cancers by Ioritz Sorzabal-Bellido, Xabier Morales, Iván Cortés-Domínguez, Maider Esparza, Lucía Grande, Pedro Castillo, Silvia Larumbe, María Monteserín, Shruthi Narayanan, Mariano Ponz-Sarvise, Silve Vicent, Carlos Ortiz-de-Solórzano

“…Summarizing, our findings highlight the importance of 3D hydrogel composition in modulating PDAC organoid phenotype and behavior and suggest collagen-Matrigel hydrogels as the most suitable matrix for modeling PDAC biology.…”
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A Scoping Review Mapping Trans* and Gender Diverse People's Representation in Cancer Research by Morgan Stirling, Michaela A. Bourque, Mikayla Hunter, John Queenan, Claire Ludwig, Janice Ristock, Lyndsay Harrison, Amanda Ross‐White, Nathan C. Nickel, Annette Schultz, Versha Banerji, Jacqueline Gahagan, Alyson Mahar

“…Thirty studies reported on cancer screening, most of which focused on sex‐based cancers. There was significant variation in terminology used to describe TGD people. …”
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Bibliometric and visualization analysis of hydrogel research in spinal cord injury: comparative study of Chinese and English literature by Wenju Bai, Xiaoyuan Huang, Jian Liu, Kamiran Halike, Jinyong Li, Xv Zhang, Tengwu Chang, Jichao Wang

“…BIOMATERIALS emerged as the most prolific and influential journal based on total link strength. …”
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Dizziness and imbalance and their association with general and mental health in a community-based cross-sectional study of middle-aged individuals: the Busselton healthy ageing stu... by Adriana L. Smit, Robert H Eikelboom, Romola S. Bucks, Marcus D Atlas, Michael Hunter, Inge Stegeman

“…Results Of the 5086 participants, 1216 (23.9%) reported imbalance or dizziness, with light-headedness the most common type (64.3%; 782 of 1216). For nearly half (565; 46.5%) the imbalance or dizziness occasionally effected daily life, while for some, the impact was frequent (n = 50, 4.1%) or constant (n = 15, 1.2%). …”
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Organophosphate ester contamination in long-term plasticulture soils: Co-occurrence of tri/di-OPEs, influence factors, source Attribution, and environmental risks by Yangyang Liu, Yuting Ren, Huijie Dang, Mengfei Liu, Ke Hu, Ang Zhao, Wei Liu, Yuxia Yang, Chao Wei, Jianzhong Xu, Mei Wang

“…Tris (chloroethyl) phosphate was the predominant tri-OPE, while dibutyl phosphate was the most abundant di-OPE. The levels of OPEs pollution increased with the age of mulch film, highlighting the impact of the duration of mulch film usage on OPE accumulation. …”
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Cluster advantages in the state management of the financial resources of the agricultural sector in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic by T. S. Rotar

“…In the districts of the fourth group, it is recommended to focus on the development of reindeer herders’ bases, as they receive the most tangible government support among the other northern districts, allow to develop reindeer breeding industry, therefore, to increase the indicator of their own financial resources as the main factor of finance management.The districts of the fifth cluster are considered to be abnormal because of low level of agriculture development, by virtue whereof it is recommended to resolve problems of population employment, execution of investment projects; it is also recommended to focus on reindeer and horse breeding industry. …”
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In vitro evaluation of curcumin's antisickling activity and in silico analysis of curcuminoids and their ADMET properties by Clément M. Mbadiko, Koto-te-Nyiwa Ngbolua, Gédéon N. Bongo, Aristote P. Matondo, Jason T. Kilembe, Damien S. T. Tshibangu, Dorothée D. Tshilanda, Nadège K. Ngombe, Théophile F. Mbemba, Pius T. Mpiana

“…Of these, cyclocurcumin proved to be the most stable ligand in interaction with the receptor. …”
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CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE REGIME AND PRECIPITATION REGIME OF WARM AND COLD PERIODS IN VARIOUS CLIMATIC ZONES OF THE NORTH CAUCASUS REGION by B. A. Ashabokov, L. M. Fedchenko, L. A. Kesheva, N. V. Teunova

“…Climate change is currently viewed by many states as one of the most important global challenges of our century and is considered a serious threat to sustainable development . …”
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Des bidonvilles aux sites de relogement à Témara : la quête d’une identité urbaine légitime by Aziz Benkorti

“…At the economic level, many families, particularly the most disadvantaged (women heads of household and some ex-slum dwellers working in day jobs), have difficulty in covering new expenses, such as bank bills, water and electricity costs. …”
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‘They just told me to go to theatre’: women’s experiences and support needs following emergency caesarean section in Kawempe National referral hospital, Uganda by Charles Taban LoPoni, Joseph Rujumba, Wycliffe Ssekatawa, Martyn Adupet, Jolly Beyeza Kashesya, Ismail Sule, Miriam Nakalembe

“…Average age of the women was 27.95 years. Most women highlighted negative experiences such as fear of losing their lives during surgery, poor pain control and unsatisfactory hospital care such as delays in intervention, poor communication, feelings of discrimination and neglect and informal hospital charges. …”
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SLAM-based localization method of coal mine underground robot with adaptability to dark illumination environment by Song JIANG, Zhixiang CUI, Bibo DAI, Binjian RAO, Runfeng HE, Haoyu WANG

“…Intelligent robots in coal mine that are designed for inspecting and dangerous area surveying and doing other tasks depends on the construction of digital map of underground coal mine and the localizing of the robot itself. But most of the traditional localizing methods are inefficient or even ineffective in the underground. …”
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Online physical activity resources for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis: an environmental scan and quality appraisal by Annette McKinnon, Claire Barber, Alison Hoens, Christine Graveline, Manuel Ester, Saania Zafar, Kiran Dhiman

“…Only one resource provided comprehensive cardiovascular exercise advice, and two resources provided comprehensive strength exercise advice. 3–14 behaviour change technique groups were featured in each resource. The most common groups were ‘shaping knowledge’ and ‘natural consequences’.Conclusions The quality of RA-specific PA resources is variable. …”
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Freedom of Atrial Fibrillation Predictions After Pulmonary Vein Isolation: A Review of Current Evidence by Ibrahim Antoun, Ahmed Abdelrazik, Mahmoud Eldesouky, Ahmed I. Kotb, Zakkariya Vali, Abdulmalik Koya, Edward Y. M. Lau, Ivelin Koev, Riyaz Somani, G. André Ng

“…Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, poses significant challenges due to high morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. …”
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Enhancing drought resistance in African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Harms) through silicon nanoparticle priming: A multi-accession study by Michael Osundinakin, Olajide Keshinro, Emmanuel Atoloye, Oyindamola Adetunji, Temitope Afariogun, Itunuoluwa Adekoya

“…Conversely, APX activities decreased in most accessions during early drought stages, signalling impaired ascorbic acid-mediated detoxification of hydrogen peroxide. …”
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