The Design and Performance Evaluation of a Wireless Sensor Network Based Irrigation System on Different Soil Types by Buhari Umar, Eustace Manayi Dogo, Bello Kontagora Nuhu, Arifa Khatoon Haq, Paul Tobi Olaleye

“… In the Nigerian economy, agriculture plays a very important role, and most of its people depend on it for their livelihood. …”
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Fatal Multiorgan Failure Associated with Disseminated Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Infection: A Case Report by Michael Glas, Sigrun Smola, Thorsten Pfuhl, Juliane Pokorny, Rainer M. Bohle, Arno Bücker, Jörn Kamradt, Thomas Volk

“…Here we describe the case of a 70-year-old male admitted with macrohematuria and signs of acute infection and finally deceasing in a septic shock with multi organ failure 17 days after admission to intensive care unit. …”
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Expression of Concern: Exploring Regional Variation in Roost Selection by Bats: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis. by PLOS ONE Editors

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Optimizing student writing performance in higher education: A quantitative study of teacher feedback and classroom environment by Musril Zahari, Arita Marini, Desy Safitri, Leola Dewiyani, Uyu Muawanah

“…The focus of this research is to examine the effect of teacher feedback on students' writing abilities and the mediating role of the classroom environment in this relationship. A quantitative approach with a correlational research design was employed, involving data collection from 244 university students enrolled in writing courses at Universitas Negeri Jakarta. …”
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Numerical simulations of a 3D fluid-structure interaction model for blood flow in an atherosclerotic artery by Oualid Kafi, Nader El Khatib, Jorge Tiago, Adélia Sequeira

“…In each cardiac cycle, blood interacts with the vessel, considered as a compliant nonlinear hyperelastic. A three dimensional idealized fluid-structure interaction (FSI) model is constructed to perform the blood-plaque and blood-vessel wall interaction studies. …”
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Treatment adherence of diabetes mellitus patients: Is it affected by demographic and patient-related factors? A literature review by Paraskevi Theofilou

“…The main purpose of this study was to investigate the adherence of patients with diabetes mellitus to their treatment. For this purpose, a systematic review was carried out, where relevant studies were searched in the PubMed and Google Scholar databases with specific keywords, and, subsequently, the most appropriate studies were selected (based on specific inclusion/exclusion criteria) and analyzed. …”
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Člověk a dluhy. Příklad šlechtice z 15. století. Osobnost Voka V. z Holštejna by David Papajík

“…If this theory is correct, it would make Vok the Fifth one example of a noble who, instead of getting rich through Hussitism, was financially ruined. …”
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A novel nanomaterial baffle decrease aerosols and microbial aerosols during non-contact tonometry measurements by X. Shen, Y. Guo, X, X. Wang, Y. Ye, Q. Chi, W. Zhou, Y. Chen, C. Li

“…The participants randomly divided into groups: NCT with a novel antimicrobial aerosol nanocomposite baffle (Group 1), NCT with a plastic baffle (Group 2), NCT without a baffle (Group 3) and participants without NCT measurements (Background investigation). …”
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Unraveling key factors enhancing female entrepreneurial performance in China: a pls-sem and fsqca analysis by Yangjie Huang, Yue Yuan, Shijia Yu, Yunlei Shou, Jing Wang

“…Abstract This study not only illuminates the complex interplay of factors affecting the entrepreneurial performance of 558 Chinese female entrepreneurs but also significantly contributes to the burgeoning literature on gender dynamics in entrepreneurship. By employing a gender-aware framework and mixed methods, including Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) and Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA), it breaks new ground in understanding the unique challenges and opportunities faced by female entrepreneurs. …”
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The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature by Tarek Assi, Elie El Rassy, Samah Naderi, Tania Moussa, Maroun Moukarzel, Joseph Kattan

“…In this paper, we describe the case of a patient with a history of recurrent nephrolithiasis that presented with an aggressive form of SCC of the renal pelvis with rapid relapse after resection.…”
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A Novel Sesterterpenoid, Petrosaspongin and γ-Lactone Sesterterpenoids with Leishmanicidal Activity from Okinawan Marine Invertebrates by Takahiro Jomori, Nanami Higa, Shogo Hokama, Trianda Ayuning Tyas, Natsuki Matsuura, Yudai Ueda, Ryo Kimura, Sei Arizono, Nicole Joy de Voogd, Yasuhiro Hayashi, Mina Yasumoto-Hirose, Junichi Tanaka, Kanami Mori-Yasumoto

“…Leishmaniasis is a major public health problem, especially affecting vulnerable populations in tropical and subtropical regions. …”
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A New Collision Avoidance Approach for Automated Guided Vehicle Systems Based on Finite State Machines by Mustafa COBAN, Gokhan GELEN

“…It is of great importance to ensure the control and coordination of vehicles for safe and efficient transportation in multi-vehicle systems. In this study, a control strategy is proposed to enforce collision avoidance of automated guided vehicles operating in a shared zone and overlapping route environment. …”
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Case report: Accidental aconitine poisoning caused by the inappropriate use of a type of Chinese patent medicine by Ruikai Shang, Ruikai Shang, Hongyu Liu, Qiaoxin Tian, Qiaoxin Tian, Yuru Liu, Xiangdong Jian, Xiangdong Jian, Qilu Li

“…BackgroundCompound schizonepeta fumigation lotion is a type of Chinese patent medicine for external use. …”
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Streptomyces sp. MUM 195J: A Promising Probiotic for Controlling Vibrio parahaemolyticus Infection in Aquaculture by Joanna Xuan Hui Goh, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Giva Kuppusamy, Janaranjani M, Kooi-Yeong Khaw, Wei Hsum Yap, Kok-Gan Chan, Vengadesh Letchumanan, Learn-Han Lee, Bey-Hing Goh

“…In essence, Streptomyces sp. MUM 195J emerges as a promising probiotic strain that demonstrates a strong inhibitory effect against V. parahaemolyticus. …”
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La pédagogie de l’enseignement supérieur : d’une science à des pratiques diversifiées by Christelle Lison

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A comparative study on germination of wheat grains with different anthocyanin pigmentation of the pericarp in natural or induced aging by E. I. Gordeeva, O. Y. Shoeva, E. K. Khlestkina

“…Seeds were germinated on two layers of water-moistened filter paper in a climatic chamber at a constant temperature of 20 °C on a 12-hour daylight cycle. …”
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Integrating traditional Chinese Medicine with argon-helium cryoablation for advanced lung adenocarcinoma: A case report by Jing-Yi Sun, Fang Cao, Xin Yu, Kai-Wen Hu

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Nutritional and Microbiome Effects of a Partial Substitution of Poultry Meat with Hydrolyzed Feather Meal in Dog Diets by Fatemeh Balouei, Bruno Stefanon, Rosangela Armone, Andrea Randazzo, Biagina Chiofalo

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Appendiceal Endometriosis and Carcinoid Presented as Acute Appendicitis in Pregnancy: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature by Panagiotis A. Dimitriadis, Ragai R. Makar, Gearoid Kingston, Ridzuan Farouk

“…A 22-year-old pregnant woman presented at the twenty-seventh week of gestation in the Emergency Department with acute abdominal pain and right iliac fossa tenderness. …”
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Local context review by single institutional review boards: Results from a modified Delphi process by Stephanie R. Morain, Juli Bollinger, Megan K. Singleton, Mia Terkowitz, Christine Weston, Jeremy Sugarman

“… Abstract Introduction: Local context is the most common concern regarding use of a single institutional review board (sIRB). Yet what “local context” constitutes remains underspecified. …”
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