Assessing the Durability Behaviour of Cement Stabilized Soil Bricks in Kabale Municipality. by Muzahura, Ronald

“…Traditional fired bricks, while widely used, pose environmental challenges due to deforestation and high energy consumption during production. In response, cement-stabilized soil bricks (CSSBs) have emerged as a promising alternative, combining local materials with cement to enhance durability and structural integrity. …”
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NEW ROLE FOR THE TEACHER: PREVENT STUDENTS FROM COMPLETELY ABANDONING THEMSELVES TO AI AND RELINQUISHING CONTROL OVER THEIR LEARNING. Illustration for foreign languages for specifi... by Felicia CONSTANTIN

“…The teachers are hesitant, because they still don't know, most of the time, where to start and where to end the AI in their activity. Students jump on the immediate benefits of smart devices because they don't know what they can or what they have to do to avoid turning themselves into AI terminals. …”
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Feasibility and Safety of Field-Based Physical Fitness Tests: A Systematic Review by Carolina Cruz-León, Pablo Expósito-Carrillo, Sandra Sánchez-Parente, José Jiménez-Iglesias, Milkana Borges-Cosic, Magdalena Cuenca-Garcia, José Castro-Piñero

“…Results We identified a total of 19 (14 of high quality) and 13 (11 high quality) original studies examining the feasibility and safety of field-based physical fitness tests, respectively. …”
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Hydroperiod Influences Tadpole Growth and Development in the Endangered Littlejohn's Tree Frog (Litoria littlejohni) by Nadine Nolan, Matt Hayward, Alex Callen, Kaya Klop‐Toker

“…Individuals from constant low water treatments exhibited an average total jumping distance of 171 cm ± 13.6 over 10 consecutive jumps, compared with 236 cm ± 17.3 in constant high and 210 cm ± 14.8 in declining treatments. …”
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The individualization of the educational and training process in fencing in the context of improving efficiency and health of young athletes of different ages by Mykhailo Bocharov, Georgiy Korobeynikov, Iryna Kryventsova, Victoriia Klymenchenko, Igor Vypasniak

“…Optimizing the training process in fencing for athletes of different ages, genders, and levels of preparedness is key to achieving high results without compromising health. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a physical and technical-tactical readiness program for young fencers in mixed age groups. …”
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Contributions of Limb Joints to Energy Absorption during Landing in Cats by Xueqing Wu, Baoqing Pei, Yuyang Pei, Nan Wu, Kaiyuan Zhou, Yan Hao, Wei Wang

“…There is a high risk of serious injury to the lower limbs in a human drop landing. …”
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Planar Nonlinear Galloping of Iced Transmission Lines under Forced Self-Excitation Conditions by Xiaohui Liu, Shuguang Yang, Chuan Wu, Ming Zou, Guangyun Min, Ceshi Sun, Mengqi Cai

“…More importantly, as a combination of the Duffing equation and the Rayleigh equation, the forced self-excited system also has high theoretical research value.…”
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Validity and Reliability of Dynamic and Functional Balance Tests in People Aged 19-54: A Systematic Review by Kim J Lesch, Sanni Tuomisto, Heikki O Tikkanen, Mika Venojärvi

“…The Star Excursion Balance Test and Y-Balance Test exhibited moderate to high reliability, establishing them as dependable measures of dynamic balance. …”
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Enriched Meshfree Method for an Accurate Numerical Solution of the Motz Problem by Won-Tak Hong

“…The Motz problem has been known as a benchmark problem to verify the efficiency of numerical methods in the presence of a jump boundary data singularity at a point, where an abrupt change occurs for the boundary condition. …”
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Application Study on Active Advanced Support Technology in Deep Roadway under Mine Goaf by Pengfei Jiang, Peng Xiao, Fanbao Meng, Suolin Jing, Jingkai Zhang, Ge Wang, Peng Zhao

“…To solve the problems of the rapid advance of the working face was delayed by complicated working procedure and high labor intensity, and the severe damage of roof bolt (anchor cable) induced by advanced hydraulic support, the deformation characteristics of surrounding rock, and the supporting principle of grouting truss anchor cable were analyzed theoretically by taking the roadway of 3_(down) coal seams 2326# working face in Sanhekou coal mine as the research object; then, the mechanical model of supporting structure of roadway under goaf was established. …”
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Effect of retaining wall leakage on the deformation behavior of foundation pit in water-rich sandy strata by Mingming QIU, Xiaomin LI, Guolin YANG, Junyi DUAN

“…The characteristics of the “jump” fluctuation of groundwater level can be used as the precursor signal to judge the leakage disaster of foundation pit. …”
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Fast Atomic Charge Calculation for Implementation into a Polarizable Force Field and Application to an Ion Channel Protein by Raiker Witter, Margit Möllhoff, Frank-Thomas Koch, Ulrich Sternberg

“…Class I and II force fields mostly calculate with fixed atomic charges which can cause inadequate descriptions for highly charged molecules, for example, ion channels or metalloproteins. …”
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Policies Affecting the Efficiency of Beef Production in Alberta: A Supply Chain Analysis by Derek Brewin

“… Shoppers face high beef prices at the supermarket, but those prices are not a reflection of what Canadian farmers and ranchers earn from their cow-calf herds. …”
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Effects of Coach’s Verbal Encouragement During Small-Sided Volleyball Games on Specific Physical Fitness and Technical-Tactical Behavior of Youth Athletes by Taufiq Hidayat, Irma Febriyanti, Advendi Kristiyandaru, Suroto, Hari Wisnu, Ahmet Kurtoğlu, Amayra Tannoubi, Joseph Lobo, Baglan Yermakhanov, Jarosław Muracki, Edi Setiawan

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Reactive agility training to prevent frailty in older adults – a randomized controlled trial. by Eric Lichtenstein, Martin Keller, Ralf Roth, Sebastian Ludyga, Oliver Faude

“…Results Compliance was high (85.2 ± 8.3%), and dropouts were low (10.8%). …”
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Effects of a whole body compression garment on recovery after a heavy resistance by Ahmad Arbabı

“…Fourteen men (mean ± SD: age, 23.0 ± 2.9 years) and fourteen women (mean ± SD: age 23.1 ± 2.2 years) who were highly resistance trained gave informed consent to participate in the study. …”
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How mechanochemistry affects the composition and properties of disordered fluorite BaSnF4? by Mercadier, Briséïs, Legein, Christophe, Duttine, Mathieu, Body, Monique, Gutierrez, Ana Gabriela Porras, Leclerc, Sandrine, Lebedev, Oleg,  Masquelier, Christian, Dambournet, Damien

“…In this work, we have investigated the effect of applying long duration time of high energy ball milling on the formation of disordered fluorite BaSnF4. …”
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Effect of maturity status on lower-limb strength testing reliability in academy football players from an elite professional club by Maxime Violin, Abd-elbasset Abaïdia, Guillaume Rave, Sébastien Ratel

“…However, the tests used are not always highly reliable to interpret results meaningfully, particularly among age categories since their reliability could differ according to maturity status (Ferrari et al., 2023). …”
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Whole-rock geochemistry and crystal chemistry of apatite at intrusive suites of the Qeynarjeh-Angouran district (west of Zanjan): an approach to the identification of skarn-causati... by Afsoon Dastour, Ebrahim Tale Fazel, Ashraf Torkian

“…EPMA results show apatite crystals from Gharavol-Khane quartz diorite with high fluorine concentration (F = 2.2-2.7 wt.%) have been formed directly from the parent magma and Kuh-e Belghais granite porphyry apatites with high chlorine variation (Cl = 0.52-0.65 wt.%) is a result of large fluid-rock interactions between the granite porphyries and hydrothermal fluids. …”
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Establishing Normative Values for Inter-Limb Kinetic Symmetry During Landing in Uninjured Adolescent Athletes by Adam W. VanZile, David M. Reineke, Matthew J. Snyder, Daniel D. Jones, Renee L. Dade, Thomas G. Almonroeder

“…Six of the 11 injured athletes exhibited atypically high symmetry index values. # Conclusion The normative values established as part of this study may serve as a basis for identifying athletes who exhibit atypically high levels of inter-limb impact force asymmetry during jumping tasks following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction…”
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