Characterization of Violent Deaths in Cienfuegos, 2012 by Manuel Rodríguez González, Illovis Arteaga Ramírez, Damaris Vega Hernández, Osmel Rodríguez González

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: it’s necessary to know in depth all the factors that influence, favor, predispose and trigger the occurrence of violent acts leading to death. …”
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Effect of Electroacupuncture Combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine Fumigation and Traditional Exercises in Treating Knee Osteoarthritis Rehabilitation by Fangzhou TENG, Yaju ZHU, Tangyan CAI, Lulu HUANG, Jiemei GUO, Youxin SU

“…Objective:To observe the rehabilitation effect of electroacupuncture combined with traditional Chinese medicine fumigation and traditional exercises in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) treatment.Methods:A total of 78 KOA patients were randomly assigned to trial group and control group, with 39 cases in each group. All patients were given basic treatment, including health education and meloxicam. …”
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PTF-SimCM: A Simple Contrastive Model with Polysemous Text Fusion for Visual Similarity Metric by Xinpan Yuan, Xinxin Mao, Wei Xia, Zhiqi Zhang, Shaojun Xie, Chengyuan Zhang

“…Experimental results on MSCOCO, Flickr 30k, and Pascal Sentence datasets show that our model overall outperforms all the compared methods in this work, which illustrates that the model can effectively address the issues faced and enhance the performances on unsupervised visual similarity measuring relatively.…”
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Beirut Port Blast: Use of Electronic Health Record System During a Mass Casualty Event by Eveline Hitti, Dima Hadid, Miriam Saliba, Zouhair Sadek, Rima Jabbour, Rula Antoun, Mazen El Sayed

“…Results: Information technology support, reducing EHR system restrictions, cross-function training, focus on registration and patient identification, patient flow and tracking, mobility and bedside access, and alternate sites of care are all important areas to focus on during emergency/disaster response planning. …”
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Agricultural carbon productivity in China: calculation and spatio-temporal differences by Wang Xinyao, Li Dan

“…Therefore, it is necessary to formulate regionally differentiated agricultural carbon productivity growth strategies and foster the harmonized advancement of environmentally friendly and low-carbon agriculture across all provinces.…”
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Performance Comparison of Doppler Scale Estimation Methods for Underwater Acoustic OFDM by Lei Wan, Zhaohui Wang, Shengli Zhou, T. C. Yang, Zhijie Shi

“…In addition, a pilot-aided method and a decision-aided method are applicable based on cross-correlation with templates constructed from symbols on pilot subcarriers only and from symbols on all subcarriers after data decoding, respectively. …”
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Survey of Octylphenol, Nonylphenol, and Bisphenol A in Infant Milk Powders by Solid-Phase Extraction Combined GC/MS Method by Chenggang Cai, Yibin Ying, Pinggu Wu, Jun Tang, Liyuan Wang, Tan Ying

“…And the other two compounds of 4-nonylphenol and 4-octylphenol were not found in all the 60 samples tested. The established method is simple, rapid, accurate, and highly sensitive, and the pollution of endocrine disruptors in some infant milk powders products was detectable in trace amounts.…”
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Assessing the instructional processes in higher education institutions: Amhara region’s universities and colleges in focus by Tadesse Melesse Merawi

“…As a result, re-conceptualizing the practices of instructional processes in Universities and Colleges to enhance effective teaching is a timely concern for all education actors at various levels. …”
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Effect of Phosphate Starvation on Gene Expression in <i>Komagataella phaffii</i> Cells by Valeria V. Ishtuganova, Anton V. Sidorin, Anastasiya S. Makeeva, Marina V. Padkina, Andrey M. Rumyantsev

“…Phosphorus is a key nutrient for all organisms. The study of phosphate metabolism and its regulation is important for understanding the evolutionary processes of regulatory systems in eukaryotic cells. …”
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Serrated Polyps and Their Alternative Pathway to the Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review by Łukasz Szylberg, Marlena Janiczek, Aneta Popiel, Andrzej Marszałek

“…Recent meta-analysis estimated these cancers as about 10% to 30% of all CRCs. Serrated polyps are the second most popular groups of polyps (after conventional adenomas) found during colonoscopy. …”
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‘Modern gardeners’ with Rustic Ideals: Fruitful Congruencies between John Ruskin and William Robinson by Aurélien Wasilewski

“…In a word, food, shelter, and beauty for all of us, living or dead, are the sum total of a world’s vegetation’. …”
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Hardy, Galileo and the Art of Transgression by Nathalie Bantz-Gaszczak

“…His first novel was never published, for reasons of a frankness that was judged all too offensive. His penultimate long fiction Jude the Obscure was withdrawn from W. …”
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Leveraging synthetic data to improve regional sea level predictions by Guanchao Tong, Jiayou Chao, Wenxuan Ma, Ziqi Zhong, Gaurav Gupta, Wei Zhu

“…This underscores the effectiveness of synthetic data in enhancing sea level prediction accuracy, across all regions studied.…”
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Impact of tillage and no-tillage cultivation on the occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi in soil with integrated plant protection by Roman Kierzek, Danuta Sosnowska, Agata Pruciak-Nowak

“…Among the isolated entomopathogenic fungi, the dominant genus was Cordyceps in all cultivation technologies.…”
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Food Quality Inspection and Grading Using Efficient Image Segmentation and Machine Learning-Based System by V. Hemamalini, S. Rajarajeswari, S. Nachiyappan, M. Sambath, T. Devi, Bhupesh Kumar Singh, Abhishek Raghuvanshi

“…Another way to think about quality is as the total of all the characteristics that contribute to the creation of items that the client enjoys. …”
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The Role of PCR in Diagnosis of a Rare Appendicular Tuberculosis and Mini Literature Review by Asmerom Tesfamariam Sengal, Ahmed Abdalla Mohamedani, Hanan Hasaan Hussein, Alaa Kamal

“…Albeit tuberculosis almost always affects any organ or system of the body, abdominal tuberculosis is less frequent; moreover, tuberculous appendicitis is very rare with an incidence estimated at about 0.1–0.6% of all gastrointestinal tuberculosis. The purpose of this report was to present an unusual case of primary tuberculous appendicitis and the approach used for accurate diagnosis as well as a current update on the disease. …”
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Analysing individual racism portrayal in Hanna Alkaf’s novel The Weight of Our Sky by Shue Wenn Yeoh, Mansour Amini, Kam-Fong Lee, Hu Oumeng

“…The findings highlight that individual racism manifests in overt hate speech, social ostracism, and internalized prejudice, all illustrating significant societal divisions. …”
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The auxin phenylacetic acid induces NIN expression in the actinorhizal plant Datisca glomerata, whereas cytokinin acts antagonistically. by Marco Guedes Salgado, Pooja Jha Maity, Daniel Lundin, Katharina Pawlowski

“…All nitrogen-fixing root nodule symbioses of angiosperms-legume and actinorhizal symbioses-possess a common ancestor. …”
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Constructing competing discourses on the Russo-Ukrainian war: journalistic translation in wartime by Angela Kamyanets

“…One article argues for equipping Ukraine with all necessary weapons for a swift victory over Russia, while the other supports incremental weapons supplies, leading to a prolonged war. …”
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Influence of N6-Methyladenosine Modification Gene HNRNPC on Cell Phenotype in Parkinson’s Disease by Wei Quan, Jia Li, Li Liu, Qinghui Zhang, Yidan Qin, Xiaochen Pei, Jiajun Chen

“…In addition, due to the low expression of HNRNPC in PC12 cells, we used the method of overexpressing this gene to study its function. All these factors may cause our conclusions to be biased. …”
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