Edible Oil Parameters during Deterioration Processes by Marcos Flores, Victoria Avendaño, Jessica Bravo, Cristian Valdés, Oscar Forero-Doria, Vilma Quitral, Yesica Vilcanqui, Jaime Ortiz-Viedma

“…In addition to technologies that allow monitoring during more complex processes such as thermal deterioration, in multiple conditions depending on the objective of the study, this review could benefit a comprehensive understanding of lipid deterioration for future developments and research in the study of fats and oils for human consumption.…”
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Water and gender: a decolonial look at hydrosocial transformations in Vila Ideal by THAÍS ZIMOVSKI GARCIA DE OLIVEIRA, RAFAEL FREIRE, GABRIEL FARIAS ALVES CORREIA, ALEXANDRE DE PÁDUA CARRIERI

“…Using a decolonial framework informed by feminist scholars such as Lélia Gonzalez and Gayatri Spivak, we analyze how water and gender intersect and influence human activities over time, forming what we term hydrosocial relationships of gender.…”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs)—Part 2 by Yun-Ya Yang, Gurpal S. Toor

“…This series is intended to give state and local government officials, soil scientists, consulting engineers, extension agents, and citizens (1) a basic understanding of the occurrence, toxic effects, and source of various contaminants in the environment and (2) guidance on ways to protect human and environmental health. This 9-page fact sheet discusses the sources and impacts of PPCPs and offers common-sense ways we can protect our environment from PPCPs. …”
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Evaluation of Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Membrane Protein 2 Specific T-Cell Receptors Driven by T-Cell Specific Promoters Using Lentiviral Vector by Dongchang Yang, Qing Shao, Hua Sun, Xiaoxin Mu, Yun Gao, Runqiu Jiang, Jiajie Hou, Kun Yao, Yun Chen, Beicheng Sun

“…We compared TCR-specific promoters of distinct origin in lentiviral vectors, that is, Vβ6.7, delta, luria, and Vβ5.1 to evaluate TCR gene expression in human primary peripheral blood monocytes and T cell line HSB2. …”
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Preamplification Procedure for the Analysis of Ancient DNA Samples by Stefania Del Gaudio, Alessandra Cirillo, Giovanni Di Bernardo, Umberto Galderisi, Theodoros Thanassoulas, Theodoros Pitsios, Marilena Cipollaro

“…In this study we extracted the DNA from nine human skeletal remains of different ages found in the Byzantine cemetery of Abdera Halkidiki and in the medieval cemetery of St. …”
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Antioxidant Properties and Fatty Acid Profile of Cretan Extra Virgin Bioolive Oils: A Pilot Study by Dariusz Nowak, Michał Gośliński, Cezary Popławski

“…Olive oil is considered a valuable ingredient of human diet. It is a good source of mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids, as well as other bioactive compounds, especially polyphenols. …”
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The effect of mind mapping on the level of student learning success in the Pancasila course: a study on students of the UNY English department by Isra' Nurhanifah, Mukhamad Murdiono, Chandra Dewi Puspitasari

“…The quality of a nation's human resources can be measured from the learning achievements of students. …”
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Phytochemical profile, therapeutic potentials, nutritional composition, and food applications of ginger: a comprehensive review by Great Iruoghene Edo, Ufuoma Augustina Igbuku, Raghda S. Makia, Endurance Fegor Isoje, Tayser Sumer Gaaz, Emad Yousif, Agatha Ngukuran Jikah, Khalid Zainulabdeen, Patrick Othuke Akpoghelie, Rapheal Ajiri Opiti, Arthur Efeoghene Athan Essaghah, Dina S. Ahmed, Huzaifa Umar

“…Ginger exerts its bioactivities via a number of mechanisms such as inhibiting the activation of tumor necrosis factor α and cyclooxygenase-2 in human synoviocytes and limiting the body’s leukotrienes and prostaglandins to elicit anti-inflammatory activity, activating the descendent inhibitory pathways of pain and suppressing the transmission of nociceptive signals thus exhibiting anti-nociceptive effects amongst others. …”
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Study of Selected Metals Distribution, Source Apportionment, and Risk Assessment in Suburban Soil, Pakistan by Javed Iqbal, Munir H. Shah

“…In ecological risk assessment, contamination factor demonstrated moderate contamination by Co, Sr, and Zn and high contamination by Cd, Cu, and Pb; geoaccumulation index indicated heavy to extreme contamination by Cd and heavy contamination by Pb; enrichment factor revealed significant enrichment by Co, Cr, Cu, Mn, Sr, and Zn and extreme enrichment by Cd and Pb. Substantial human inputs for Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Mn, Pb, Sr, and Zn were also revealed by principal component analysis in the examined soil. …”
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La plateforme numérique de MaaS HVV switch à Hambourg : un nouvel instrument de gouvernance de la mobilité ? by Manon Eskenazi, Thomas Quillerier

“…However, the public sector's lack of human and financial resources, coupled with the neo-liberal interests of private operators in a freely competitive market, has led to the privatisation of Hamburg's public space through MaaS, and calls into question its social effects.…”
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Metastatic Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Testis: Clinical Presentation and Management by Anand Mohapatra, Aaron M. Potretzke, Brent A. Knight, Min Han, Robert S. Figenshau

“…Serum tumor markers (alpha fetoprotein, human chorionic gonadotropin, and lactate dehydrogenase) and computed tomography of the chest and abdomen were negative. …”
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Construction of functional tissue-engineered microvasculatures using circulating fibrocytes as mural cells by Xiaolin Wang, Hong Tan, Harsha P Gunawardena, Jin Cao, Lu Dang, Hongbing Deng, Xueyong Li, Hongjun Wang, Jinqing Li, Caibin Cui, David A Gerber

“…Interestingly, the behaviour of CFs also differs from that of human brain vascular pericytes (HBVPs) in vitro , which often infiltrate the lumen of capillary-like structures in a mosaic pattern, actively proliferate and exhibit lower endocytosis and migration capacities. …”
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Vaginal Microbiota and the Use of Probiotics by Sarah Cribby, Michelle Taylor, Gregor Reid

“…The human vagina is inhabited by a range of microbes from a pool of over 50 species. …”
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Assessing Deep Learning Techniques for the Recognition of Tropical Disease in Images from Parasitological Exams by Ammar Akram Abdulrazzaq, Asaad T. Al-Douri, Abdulsattar Abdullah Hamad, Mustafa Musa Jaber, Zelalem Meraf

“…The current process for diagnosis still depends on an analysis of parasitological exams performed by a human being under a laboratory microscope. The area of pattern recognition in images presents itself as a promising alternative to support and automate image-based exams, and deep learning techniques have been successfully applied for this purpose. …”
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Machine learning for predicting earthquake magnitudes in the Central Himalaya by Ram Krishna Tiwari, Rudra Prasad Poudel, Harihar Paudyal

“… Human intervention cannot halt natural disasters like earthquakes, but machine learning application expertise can be utilized to detect patterns in data and increase understanding and predictive power. …”
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Study on the Home Health Caregiver Scheduling Problem under a Resource Sharing Mode considering Differences in Working Time and Customer Satisfaction by Heping Wang, Yuke He, Yan Li, Fuyu Wang

“…The demand for home care is increasingly growing; meanwhile, medical human resources are insufficient. In this context, a home health caregiver scheduling problem under the resource sharing mode is studied in this paper. …”
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Bi-allelic variants in WDR47 cause a complex neurodevelopmental syndrome by Efil Bayam, Peggy Tilly, Stephan C Collins, José Rivera Alvarez, Meghna Kannan, Lucile Tonneau, Elena Brivio, Bruno Rinaldi, Romain Lecat, Noémie Schwaller, Ludovica Cotellessa, Sateesh Maddirevula, Fabiola Monteiro, Carlos M Guardia, João Paulo Kitajima, Fernando Kok, Mitsuhiro Kato, Ahlam A A Hamed, Mustafa A Salih, Saeed Al Tala, Mais O Hashem, Hiroko Tada, Hirotomo Saitsu, Mariano Stabile, Paolo Giacobini, Sylvie Friant, Zafer Yüksel, Mitsuko Nakashima, Fowzan S Alkuraya, Binnaz Yalcin, Juliette D Godin

“…We further propose that severity of the CCD phenotype is determined by the degree of the loss of function caused by the human variants. Taken together, we identify WDR47 as a causative gene of a new neurodevelopmental syndrome characterized by corpus callosum abnormalities and other neuroanatomical malformations.…”
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Employability resources of unemployed adults: longitudinal effects of a group career intervention by Catarina Luzia de Carvalho, João Marôco, Maria do Céu Taveira, Ana Daniela Silva

“…IntroductionThis study evaluates the efficacy of a group-based career intervention designed to promote employability resources among unemployed individuals conducted in face-to-face and online modalities.MethodsEmploying a longitudinal quasi-experimental design, with two intervention groups and a control group, data was collected pre-, post, and two months post-intervention.ResultsConditional Latent Growth Curve analysis revealed a significant decline in employability resources over time, mitigated by both intervention groups. Human capital and professional development were key at baseline and follow-up, while social capital and networking were crucial post-intervention. …”
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Soot Particle Agglomeration Inlet (SPAI) for Enabling Online Chemical Composition Measurement of Nanoparticles with the Aerosol Mass Spectrometer by Sampsa Martikainen, Sanna Saarikoski, Paxton Juuti, Hilkka Timonen, Jorma Keskinen, Panu Karjalainen

“…Abstract Nanoparticles are a topic of interest because of their effects on human health and the climate, but the current options for evaluating their chemical composition—one of the key properties that determine the mechanisms of these effects—remain very limited and often require long collection times. …”
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Beta-HCG Secretion by a Pulmonary Choriocarcinoma in a Male Patient by Brecht Devos, Cedric Willemse, Mira Sterckx, Johan Debruyne, Inge Stappaerts, Tom Van den Mooter, Marjan Hertoghs, Pascale Abrams

“…Paraneoplastic secretion of beta-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (β-HCG) in pulmonary carcinoma is rare. …”
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