The very-high-resolution configuration of the EC-Earth global model for HighResMIP by E. Moreno-Chamarro, E. Moreno-Chamarro, E. Moreno-Chamarro, T. Arsouze, T. Arsouze, M. Acosta, P.-A. Bretonnière, M. Castrillo, E. Ferrer, A. Frigola, D. Kuznetsova, E. Martin-Martinez, P. Ortega, S. Palomas

“…Thanks to its unprecedented resolution, EC-Earth3P-VHR offers a new opportunity to study climate variability and change of such areas on regional and local spatial scales, in line with regional climate models.…”
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Evaluation of Learners’ Satisfaction with Open Flexible and Distance Learning Services at the University of Lagos Distance Learning Institute by Adenike Oladipo, Esther O. Oladele, Oladipupo Ajeyalemi, Folashade Afolabi, Peter O. Olayiwola, Johnson A. Adewara, Andrew Akala, Uchenna Udeani

“…It is suggested that the administrators of DLI should adopt a continuous improvement approach, focusing on specific areas of the educational journey where satisfaction levels are low such as course materials, radio lectures, restrooms and related services to enhance graduate satisfaction. …”
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Age-related changes in brain signal variability in autism spectrum disorder by Priyanka Sigar, Nicholas Kathrein, Elijah Gragas, Lauren Kupis, Lucina Q. Uddin, Jason S. Nomi

“…The group × age interaction demonstrated significant group differences in the DMN, and visual network brain areas, indicating that rMSSD was greater in older individuals compared with younger individuals in the ASD group, while rMSSD was greater in younger individuals compared with older individuals in the TD group. …”
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Psychosocial risks and mental health of health and social care workers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic by Nadia Vilahur Chiaraviglio

“…Many of us may experience another pandemic, arising under the current scenarios of climate alterations leading to disease vectors spreading in new areas, the return of old ones, and aggravated human transmission pathways. …”
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Blending of Slow-Release N Fertilizer and Urea Improve Rainfed Maize Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency While Reducing Apparent N Losses by Jinjin Guo, Hanran Yang, Yong Yuan, Pengzhou Yin, Nv Zhang, Zhizhao Lin, Qichang Ma, Qiliang Yang, Xiaogang Liu, Haidong Wang, Fucang Zhang

“…A two-year field experiment with U (urea), S (slow-release N fertilizer), and SU (blending of S and U) under four N application levels (N1: 90 kg ha⁻¹, N2: 120 kg ha⁻¹, N3: 180 kg ha⁻¹, N4: 240 kg ha⁻¹) was conducted to investigate their effects on ammonia (NH₃) volatilization, residual soil nitrate N (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msubsup><mrow><mi mathvariant="normal">N</mi><mi mathvariant="normal">O</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>3</mn></mrow><mrow><mo>−</mo></mrow></msubsup><mo>-</mo><mi mathvariant="normal">N</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>), yield, NUE, apparent N losses of rainfed maize. …”
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Hurricane Effects on a Shallow Lake Ecosystem and Its Response to a Controlled Manipulation of Water Level by Karl E. Havens, Kang-Ren Jin, Andrew J. Rodusky, Bruce Sharfstein, Mark A. Brady, Therese L. East, Nenad Iricanin, R. Thomas James, Matthew C. Harwell, Alan D. Steinman

“…Water depths in shoreline areas that historically supported submerged plant communities declined from near 1.5 m to below 0.5 m. …”
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Assessing Facial Thermal Nociceptive Response in Female Dogs After Elective Ovariohysterectomy Anesthetized with Isoflurane and Treated with Cannabidiol and Meloxicam Analgesia by Alejandro Casas-Alvarado, Patricia Mora-Medina, Ismael Hernández-Avalos, Julio Martínez-Burnes, Agatha Miranda-Cortes, Adriana Domínguez-Oliva, Daniel Mota-Rojas

“…Among treatments, a significantly higher temperature was observed in groups G2, G3 and G4 compared to G1 (<i>p =</i> 0.001) in the thermal windows of the upper eyelid, lower eyelid, lacrimal gland and ocular areas. Regarding physiological parameters, heart rate (HR) was higher in G1 compared to the animals in G2, G3 and G4 (<i>p =</i> 0.03). …”
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进口大豆储存期间品质变化研究 Quality changes of imported soybeans during storage by 郑有涛，曾剑豪，孙玉萍，陈伟，杨亚，仇长璐，符文志 " ZHENG Youtao, ZENG Jianhao, SUN Yuping, CHEN Wei, YANG Ya, QIU Changlu, FU Wenzhi"

“…Oil and fat enterprises should comprehensively evaluate the processing materials based on the quality characteristics and processing plans of their soybeans production areas, and coordinate production and sales. …”
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Precision Target Spraying System Integrated with Remote Deep Learning Recognition Model for Cabbage Plant Centers by ZHANG Hui, HU Jun, SHI Hang, LIU Changxi, WU Miao

“…Meanwhile, the targeted control unit played a crucial role in precisely controlling the direction, volume, and coverage of the spray to ensure that the pesticide was applied effectively to the intended areas of the plants. To rigorously evaluate the performance of the system, a series of intermittent spray tests were conducted. …”
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A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: evaluating the efficacy of isokinetic muscle strengthening training in improving knee osteoarthritis outcomes by Wanqin Guo, Jingyang Gao, Dawazhuoma, Xiuling Mi, Ciwang, Bianba

“…We aimed to utilize a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of isokinetic muscle strengthening training (IMST) as a rehabilitation treatment for KOA in lowland areas. Methods The study conducted a comprehensive search of the CNKI, WanFang Data, VIP Database, PubMed, Ovid MEDLINE (1946–), Cochrane Library, Embase, and CBM databases. …”
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Effects of landslide hazards on quality of stream water and sediments by O. Phewnil, T. Pattamapitoon, N. Semvimol, W. Wararam, K. Duangmal, A. Intaraksa, K. Chunkao, P. Maskulrath, S. Hanthayung, P. Wichittrakarn

“…This soil profile comprised clay loam and sandy loam textures and was situated over aged geological formations of granite and shale rocks. The affected areas included the southern and northern provinces of Thailand.This study investigated the consequences of landslide hazards on stream water and sediment quality in two watersheds: the Mae Phul–Mae Prong watershed in Uttaradit province, the northern part of Thailand, and the Klong Kram watershed in Surat Thani province, the southern part of Thailand. …”
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Generation of a genetically encoded voltage indicator MARINA reporter human iPS cell line using Cas9 (VULSCi002-A-2) by Aistė Petruškevičiūtė, Ugnė Šimuliūnaitė, Catalina M. Polanco, Barbara Rojas, Simonas Kuras, Beatričė Valatkaitė-Rakštienė, Rimvydas Norvilas, Akshay Kumar Vijaya, Patricia Muñoz, Urtė Neniškytė, Artūras Jakubauskas, Aurelijus Burokas, Ivan Nalvarte, Jose Inzunza, Daniel Naumovas, Mindaugas Stoškus, Laimonas Griškevičius, Daiva Baltriukienė, Jonathan Arias

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A human visual cognitive mechanism based network for surface defect detection(基于人类视觉认知机制的表面缺陷检测) by 崔丽莎(CUI Lisha), 代润鹏(DAI Runpeng), 姜晓恒(JIANG Xiaoheng), 李飞蝶(LI Feidie), 陈恩庆(CHEN Enqing), 徐明亮(XU Mingliang)

“…Specifically, at the macro level, by simulating the working principles of the foveal and parafoveal areas on the retina, a parallel backbone network consisting of a foveal vision branch and a peripheral vision branch is proposed, learning high spatial frequency local details and low spatial frequency global semantics from defective images. …”
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Width evolution of channel belts as a random walk by J. M. Turowski, J. M. Turowski, F. McNab, A. Bufe, A. Bufe, S. Tofelde

“…The model applies to laterally unconfined channel belts in foreland areas as well as to laterally confined channel belts in mountain settings (here, channel-belt width equals valley floor width). …”
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Design and Implementation of a Deep Learning-Based Hand Gesture Recognition System for Rehabilitation Internet-of-Things (RIoT) Environments Using MediaPipe by Nurul Hanis Mohd Dhuzuki, Ahmad Anwar Zainuddin, Nur Anis Sofea Kamarul Zaman, Alin Nur Maisarah Ahmad Razmi, Wonderful Shammah Kaitane, Asmarani Ahmad Puzi, Mohd Naqiuddin Johar, Maslina Yazid, Nor Azlin Mohd Nordin, Shahrul Naim Sidek, Hasan Firdaus Mohd Zaki

“… Frequent hospital visits for hand rehabilitation exercises, such as strengthening and opposition exercises, present significant challenges, especially for patients in remote areas. This paper addresses this problem by developing a Rehabilitation Internet-of-Things (RIOT) system that utilizes MediaPipe with its pre-trained Deep Learning (DL) to deliver real-time feedback during hand rehabilitation exercises alongside Web Assembly (WASM) for efficient processing. …”
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Pharmacogenetic and pharmacokinetic factors for dexmedetomidine-associated hemodynamic instability in pediatric patients by Yanping Guan, Bilian Li, Yiyu Zhang, Hao Luo, Xueding Wang, Xue Bai, Zhuoling Zheng, Yaying Huang, Wei Wei, Min Huang, Xingrong Song, Guoping Zhong

“…The identified significant risk factors for DEX-associated hemodynamic instability included weight, DEX clearance, concomitant propofol use, and the following gene variants UGT2B10 rs1841042 (hazard ratio (HR):1.41, 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.12–1.79), CYP2A6 rs8192733 (HR:0.28, 95%CI:0.09–0.88), ADRA2B rs3813662 (HR:1.39,95%CI:1.02–1.89), CACNA2D2 rs2236957 (HR:1.46, 95%CI:1.09–1.96), NR1I2 rs3814057 (HR:0.64, 95%CI:0.43–0.95), and CACNB2 rs10764319 (HR:1.40,95%CI:1.05–1.87). The areas under the curve for the training and test cohorts were 0.881 and 0.762, respectively. …”
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Evaluation of Learners’ Satisfaction with Open Flexible and Distance Learning Services at the University of Lagos Distance Learning Institute by Adenike Oladipo, Esther O. Oladele, Oladipupo Ajeyalemi, Folashade Afolabi, Peter O. Olayiwola, Johnson A. Adewara, Andrew Akala, Uchenna Udeani

“…It is suggested that the administrators of DLI should adopt a continuous improvement approach, focusing on specific areas of the educational journey where satisfaction levels are low such as course materials, radio lectures, restrooms and related services to enhance graduate satisfaction. …”
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Effects of <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> Supplementation on Growth Performance, Hepatic Lipid Metabolism, and mRNA Expression of Lipid Metabolism Genes and Intestinal Flora in Geese by Siyu Sun, Yujie Zhao, Zhen Pang, Baoxia Wan, Jiaqi Wang, Zhenyu Wu, Qiuju Wang

“…On day 25 of the trial, hepatic TG levels, FFA levels, and Oil Red O-stained areas in the liver were significantly reduced (<i>p</i> < 0.05), accompanied by significantly decreased mRNA expression of hepatic acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACCA) (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Psychosocial risks and mental health of health and social care workers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic by Nadia Vilahur Chiaraviglio

“…Many of us may experience another pandemic, arising under the current scenarios of climate alterations leading to disease vectors spreading in new areas, the return of old ones, and aggravated human transmission pathways. …”
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Detection Method of Apple Alternaria Leaf Spot Based on Deep-Semi-NMF by FU Zhuojun, HU Zheng, DENG Yangjun, LONG Chenfeng, ZHU Xinghui

“…Due to factors such as backlighting, traditional image segmentation-based methods for detecting disease spots struggle to accurately identify the boundaries of diseased areas against complex backgrounds. There is an urgent need to develop new methods for detecting apple Alternaria leaf spot, which can assist in the precise prevention and control of apple tree diseases.…”
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