Spreading the load: mobile information and communications technologies and their effect on information overload by D.K. Allan, M. Shoard

“…An inductive approach is adopted, in which data are collected and the findings are interpreted in the light of previous work. The case site was West Yorkshire Police Force in the UK where BlackBerry handhelds were being used by senior officers. …”
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Overall Instability Failure Mechanism and Monitoring Strategy Research of the Shallow Tunnel under Unsymmetrical Pressure during Operation Period by Hongyan Guo, Xinrong Liu, Ke Li, Zuliang Zhong

“…Aiming at the safety of tunnel operation, based on the investigation and statistical analysis of a large number of operating tunnel diseases, comprehensively considering the interaction between the surrounding rock and the structure, this paper establishes the failure criteria for surrounding rocks and lining materials by using numerical limit analysis and theoretical analysis methods, analyzes the overall stability and instability failure mechanism on the shallow tunnel under unsymmetrical pressure during the operation period by using the strength reduction method in light of the operation safety of the tunnel, proposes the reasonable monitoring strategy, and also constructs monitoring index system. …”
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Global Warming: The Balance of Evidence and Its Policy Implications by Charles Keller

“…It makes the point that in each area new information could come to light that would change our thinking on the quantitative magnitude and timing of anthropogenic warming, but it is unlikely to alter the basic conclusions.Finally, there is a very brief discussion of the societal policy response to the scientific message, and the author comments on his 2-year email discussions with many of the world’s most outspoken critics of the anthropogenic warming hypothesis.…”
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Topographical Analysis of Spatial Patterns Generated by a Cellular Automaton Model of the Proliferation of a Cancer Cell Line In Vitro by Jacqueline Palmari, Bruno Lafon, Pierre Marie Martin, Christophe Dussert

“…It is used to simulate the proliferation of the human breast cancer cell line MCF‐7 and the results of the simulation are compared with experimental data obtained from a light microscopic image analysis of the proliferation process. …”
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Guiding Maxillary Left Central Incisor to Occlusion and Late Formation of a Supernumerary Tooth in the Upper Left Premolar Region by I. A. Alnaqbi, A. O. Mageet

“…Hyperdontia or supernumerary teeth are the erupted or impacted teeth, which develop in addition to the regular dental series and might cause many occlusal problems. This article sheds light on a case of impacted maxillary left central incisor (21) due to a mesiodens supernumerary tooth and a late development of another supernumerary tooth in the upper left premolar area at the end of orthodontic treatment. …”
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Carvedilol Confers Ferroptosis Resistance in HL-1 Cells by Upregulating GPX4, FTH1, and FTL1 and Inducing Metabolic Remodeling Under Hypoxia/Reoxygenation by Yi-Chin Li, Mei-Ling Cheng

“…Also, Carvedilol promoted ferroptosis-related genes, ferritin heavy chain 1 (<i>FTH1</i>) and ferritin light chain 1 (<i>FTL1</i>) mRNA levels, to reduce lipid peroxidation under both hypoxia and HR. …”
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Characterization of Heavy Metal Ions Removal from Water by Improved Cuttlebone Powder with Magnetic Fe3O4 Nanoparticle as a Bioadsorbent by Aida Didaran, Mahnaz Sadat Sadeghi, Parisa Nejatkhah Manavi, Mohammad Rabbani

“…Abstract Scientists are constantly striving to develop improved methods for reducing or eliminating the discharge of harmful heavy metals into drinking water sources and the environment. In light of this, this study investigates the potential of utilizing a naturally available and sustainable bio‐waste material, Sepia pharaonis cuttlebone Powder (SCP), as an exceptionally effective adsorbent for the adsorption of Ni (II), Pb (II), Cu (II), and Fe (II) ions. …”
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A comprehensive review on early detection of drusen patterns in age-related macular degeneration using deep learning models by Kiruthika M, Malathi G

“…It impacts on the retina, the light-sensitive layer of the eye. In early AMD, yellowish deposits called drusen, form under the retina, which could result in distortion and gradual blurring of vision. …”
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Investigation of antioxidant, antimicrobial, and enzymatic properties of thermophilic cyanobacteria extracts by Aytan Fataliyeva, Meral Yilmaz Cankilic, Nalan Yilmaz Sariozlu

“…In a study using the agar well diffusion method, the activity of cyanobacterial extracts against test bacteria was observed. In light of the results obtained, it is believed that the isolates exhibited lipase and cellulase (pH 7 and 8) enzyme activity at both pH levels and have potential for industrial use.…”
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Functional Role of Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis as a Therapeutic Strategy for Mental Disorders by Heechul Jun, Syed Mohammed Qasim Hussaini, Michael J. Rigby, Mi-Hyeon Jang

“…In this paper, we discuss three major psychiatric disorders, depression, schizophrenia, and drug addiction, in light of preclinical evidence used in establishing the neurobiological significance of adult neurogenesis. …”
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Some species of <i>Valeriana</i> L.: comparative description of fruit morphology by M. М. Ishmuratova, A. R. Ishbirdin, E. N. Suleymanova, N. I. Baryshnikova

“…Fruits of V. officinalis were found to be relatively light and small, those of V. alternifolia and V. tuberosa were relatively heavy, and those of V. wolgensis were large. …”
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Towards a Bipolar World. Book Review of ‘The Second World War and the Transformation of International Relations: From Multipolarity to a Bipolar World’ edited by L.S. Belousov and... by V. I. Batyuk

“…As a result, the book under review not only provides an opportunity to better understand the key trends in relationships between the Great Powers during the war, but also sheds new light on the origins of the bipolar system and the beginning of the Cold War. …”
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The impact of economic, social and health crises on victims of domestic violence by Andrea Domokos

“…Summary reports were prepared to shed light on similarities and differences. Findings: It is clear from the processed literature that the individual forms of violence are connected in crisis situations and pose an even greater danger. …”
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Combining hybrid and opaque scintillator techniques in the search for double beta plus decays by Manuel Böhlers, Sebastian Böser, Magdalena Eisenhuth, Cloé Girard-Carillo, Kitzia M. Hernandez Curiel, Bastian Keßler, Kyra Mossel, Veronika Palušová, Stefan Schoppmann, Alfons Weber, Michael Wurm

“…It is based on the first-time combination of hybrid and opaque scintillation detector technology paired with novel light read-out techniques. This approach is particularly suitable for detecting positrons (beta plus) signatures. …”
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Observation of Clouds Using the CSIR Transportable LIDAR: A Case Study over Durban, South Africa by Lerato Shikwambana, Venkataraman Sivakumar

“…The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) transportable Light Detection And Ranging (LIDAR) was used to collect data over Durban (29.9°S, 30.9°E) during 20–23 November 2012. …”
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Les textiles archéologiques romains découverts en contexte nautique et portuaire : les cas de Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) et de Lyon/Lugdunum (Rhône) by Déjla Garmi, Laure Meunier

“…The planned excavations carried out between 2013 and 2016 in the port and commercial district of Saint-Lupien in Rezé (Loire-Atlantique) have brought to light a set of textile remains with specific technical characteristics. …”
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From Antenna Design to High Fidelity, Full Physics Automotive Radar Sensor Corner Case Simulation by Ushemadzoro Chipengo, Peter M. Krenz, Shawn Carpenter

“…Various sensors such as lidar (light detection and ranging), radar (radio detection and ranging), ultrasonic, and optical cameras are employed to provide situational awareness to vehicles in a highly dynamic environment. …”
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Stability-Indicating HPLC Determination of Trandolapril in Bulk Drug and Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms by Leena A. Al-Hawash, Ashok K. Shakya, Maher L. Saleem

“…Stability studies indicate that the drug was stable to sunlight and UV light. The drug gives 6 different oxidative products on exposure to hydrogen peroxide. …”
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ONLINE RETAIL FOOD SHOPPING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC PERIOD by Ahmet Buğra Hamşıoğlu, Serhat Karaoğlan

“…It has been found that pandemic anxiety moderates the relationship between risk and price with purchase intention. It is seen that the light online shoppers differ from the moderate and heavy online shoppers in the convenience, risk and trust perception, and purchase intention. …”
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Science Diplomacy in British Foreign Policy: Theoretical, Institutional, and Organizational Aspects by E. M. Kharitonova

“…Moreover, science diplomacy has become all the more important in the light of Brexit..…”
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