History of Agroengineering Science in Saint Petersburg by V. D. Popov, A. Yu. Bryukhanov

“…In 2018, the Institute once again became a branch of VIM, with a renewed focus on comprehensive scientific research aimed at ensuring the environmental sustainability of agricultural production. (Conclusions) The most significant outcome stemming from the team’s extensive history is the continuity of knowledge transmission. …”
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Exploring a Rare Association: Systematic Review of Hypercalcemia in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections by Ramon Cohen, Viviana Ostrovsky, Lior Zornitzki, Daniel Elbirt, Taiba Zornitzki

“…Notably, bisphosphonates emerged as a safe and effective option in most cases. Antibiotic therapy was deemed unnecessary when hypercalcemia was the sole symptom of NTM infection. …”
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Intelligent design of high-performance fluids for thermal management: integrating response surface methodology, weighted Tchebycheff method, and strength Pareto evolutionary algori... by Mohamed Bechir Ben Hamida, Ali Basem, Neeraj Varshney, Loghman Mostafa

“…Abstract Optimizing nanofluid thermophysical properties (TPPs) is essential for advancing heat transfer applications; however, most studies focus on two-objective optimization, limiting their real-world applicability. …”
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Seleção de variáveis para classificação de bateladas produtivas com base em múltiplos critérios A multiple criteria-based method for variable selection in industrial applications... by Michel José Anzanello

“…This paper proposes a method for selecting the most relevant process variables aimed at classifying production batches into classes based on multiple criteria (e.g., sensibility and specificity). …”
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Results of longstanding, single-center trial for pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma treatment by T. T. Valiev, E. S. Belyaeva

“…Actually, treatment results of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) are the most dramatic oncohematology achievements, therefore modern treatment protocols designed to toxicity reduction with the same high level of patients’ survival. …”
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Invited perspectives: Thunderstorm intensification from mountains to plains by J. Fischer, P. Groenemeijer, P. Groenemeijer, A. Holzer, A. Holzer, M. Feldmann, K. Schröer, F. Battaglioli, L. Schielicke, L. Schielicke, T. Púčik, B. Antonescu, B. Antonescu, C. Gatzen, C. Gatzen

“…<p>Severe thunderstorms are among the most damaging and impactful weather phenomena. In Europe, notable clusters occur in the vicinity of complex terrain. …”
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Exploring personal, community, and societal conditions associated with South Korean new graduate nurses’ organizational socialization: a cross-sectional survey study by Jihye Song, Jeongsuk Lee, Youmin Cho, Ahyoung Jeon, Moonhee Gang

“…Results The final analysis included 262 responses, with a mean (SD) age of 24.32 (2.42) years. Most participants were female (91.60%), held a bachelor of science in nursing degree (91.98%), and were in their first nursing position (88.55%). …”
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The Effects of Individual Components of E-Cigarettes on Ion Transport and Airway Surface Liquid Height in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Ozge Beyazcicek, Robert Tarran, Recep Ozmerdivenli, Ersin Beyazcicek

“…However, after 2 h, FBNic-treated HBECs exhibited a significant reduction in ASL height compared to NicSalt and other tested substances, with the most pronounced decrease observed at the 6th hour. …”
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Development of the Leisure Activity Scale for young adults: Reliability and validity by Rumiko Kinkawa, Miki Ono, Satoshi Horiuchi, Masayuki Kikkawa, Shunichiro Ito, Akifumi Shimasaki, Yu Tamada, Jiro Masuya, Mina Honyashiki, Takeshi Inoue

“…Results Factor analysis indicated that the 7‐item LAS was the most appropriate measure for use in mental health (Cronbach's α coefficient = 0.756). …”
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Current distribution of Phelsuma inexpectata, a threatened Réunion Island endemic gecko by Mickaël Sanchez, Alicia Bonanno, Margot Caubit, Alice Bousseyroux, Johanna Clémencet

“…In natural habitats, the distribution of P. inexpectata has been strongly affected, declining by c. 45%, but we identified new areas of occurrence (10.72 ha) through field surveys. Most of these new areas (79%) were found in anthropogenic habitats where the species had not been documented before. …”
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Mapping of Monodominant <i>Gilbertiodendron dewevrei</i> Forest Across the Western Congo Basin Using Sentinel-2 Imagery by Ellen Heimpel, David J. Harris, Josérald Mamboueni, David Morgan, Crickette Sanz, Antje Ahrends

“…The gray level co-occurrence matrix (GLCM) textural metrics proved the most important factors for distinguishing <i>G. dewevrei</i> forest, due to the homogenous canopy texture created by this monodominant species. …”
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The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Prescribing Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in the Mid-Michigan Region by Nooshin C. Beygui, Erin Duross, Chin-I Cheng, Katherine Mesaros, Karissa Gawronski, Juliette Perzhinsky

“…Although Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) are the most well supported treatment for OUD, they remain underutilized by clinicians, particularly in the primary care setting, emphasizing the importance of examining factors that impact prescribing. …”
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TFDense-GAN: a generative adversarial network for single-channel speech enhancement by Haoxiang Chen, Jinxiu Zhang, Yaogang Fu, Xintong Zhou, Ruilong Wang, Yanyan Xu, Dengfeng Ke

“…Experimental results show that TFDense-GAN outperforms most existing models in terms of STOI, PESQ, and Si-SDR, achieving state-of-the-art results. …”
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[Comment] Long-term outcomes after endoscopic versus surgical resection of T1 colorectal carcinoma by Chen Zhifen

“…Lymphatic invasion was the most important predictor of LNM.…”
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Dissolved organic matter characteristics of soil aggregates on slopes covered by natural successional vegetations with different root structures by Dong-xu Wu, Hao Wang, Qing-wei Zhang, Jian Wang, Ming Li

“…The aromaticity and degree of humification of DOM in the FR was highly larger than that of TR for most sizes of soil aggregates. The dynamics of DOM within soil aggregates were directly or indirectly controlled by the variations in the vegetation root and litter densities, soil texture, and soil bulk density.…”
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Legal anomie in the legal system: theoretical and methodological bases of research by A. V. Malko, D. A. Lipinsky, R. S. Markunin

“…A brief description of the theoretical and methodological foundations of the study of social deviations, social anomie and its specific variety - legal anomie is given. For the most complete analysis of legal anomie, it is proposed to use not only systemic (within the category "legal system"), but also comprehensive (within the category "social and legal life") approaches, as well as a number of other methods (in particular, historical, structural and functional and statistical). …”
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WASH and learn: a scoping review of health, education and gender equity outcomes of school-based water, sanitation and hygiene in low-income and middle-income countries by Robert Dreibelbis, Kondwani Chidziwisano, Clara MacLeod, Laura Braun, Jenala Chipungu, Sarah Bick, Katherine Davies, Mwamba Mwenge

“…Evidence for the impact of WinS interventions is limited and inconsistent, and previous systematic reviews have faced challenges in synthesising data due to varied interventions, study designs and outcome measures, although most do not examine this variability in more detail. …”
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Mapping research trends in ethnomathematics within mathematics education: A bibliometric study by Muh. Ikhwan Fauzan, Raden Rosnawati, Azkiya Salsabila, Moh. Slamet Sutrimo, Sa'adatul Ulwiyah, Muhammad Iqbal

“…The analysis results show growth with Indonesia as the most significant contributor. The dominant keyword is Ethnomathematics, which focuses on cultural integration in mathematics teaching. …”
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Improvement in Glycemic and Lipid Profiles in Type 2 Diabetics with a 90-Day Ketogenic Diet by Chase M. Walton, Katelyn Perry, Richard H. Hart, Steven L. Berry, Benjamin T. Bikman

“…HbA1c dropped to 5.6%. Most blood lipids were significantly altered, including HDL cholesterol (43.1±4.4 to 52.3±3.3 mg/dl), triglycerides (177.0±19.8 to 92.1±8.7 mg/dl), and the TG : HDL ratio (4.7±0.8 to 1.9±0.2). …”
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Isolated celiac trunk dissection following blunt abdominal trauma: A case report and review of the literature by Mohamed Guelbi, Mohamed Hajri, Aziz Atallah, Zied Hadrich, Hafedh Mestiri, Sahir Omrani

“…A high index of suspicion and appropriate arterial-phase CT imaging are essential for timely diagnosis. Most stable patients without ischemic complications can be managed nonoperatively, provided adequate collateral circulation exists. …”
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