Fecal and Salivary Cortisol Concentrations in Woolly (Lagothrix ssp.) and Spider Monkeys (Ateles spp.) by Kimberly D. Ange-van Heugten, Eric van Heugten, Saskia Timmer, Guido Bosch, Abahor Elias, Scott Whisnant, Hans J. M. Swarts, Peter Ferket, Martin W. A. Verstegen

“…Cortisol was highest for zoos that did not meet crude protein requirements and fed the lowest percentage of complete feeds and crude fiber. …”
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Strong absorption in ultra-wide band by surface nano engineering of metallic glass by Jianan Fu, Xin Li, Zhen Li, Fei Sun, Wenxin Wen, Jinlai Zhao, Wenqing Ruan, Shuai Ren, Zhenxuan Zhang, Xiong Liang, Jiang Ma

“…The fabricated metallic glass absorbers exhibit adaptability as they can be easily formed into various complex shapes and meet the requirements under harsh conditions. The outcomes of our research open the door to manufacturing high-performance absorbers for applications in photothermal electric power generation, desalination, and photodetectors.…”
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Technological and Nutritional Challenges, and Novelty in Gluten-Free Breadmaking - a Review by Paola Conte, Costantino Fadda, Natalia Drabińska, Urszula Krupa-Kozak

“…A great deal of this review focuses on the development of novel and healthy gluten-free breads formulated with flours, starches, hydrocolloids, and alternative nutrient-dense raw materials, which should fulfil all quality requirements for bakery products as well as meet the needs of celiac consumers.…”
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Synthetic genomics in crop breeding: Evidence, opportunities and challenges by Yuhan Zhou, Ziqi Zhou, Qingyao Shu

“…Synthetic genomics, with its capacity to manipulate gene sequences and regulatory elements, holds immense promise for the breeding of crops that meet diverse needs. Despite these advancements, the integration of synthetic genomics into crop breeding encounters hurdles, including the intricacies of complex crop genomes, the unpredictability introduced by epigenetic modification, and the limitations in achieving robust transformation processes. …”
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Deployment optimization for a long-distance wireless backhaul network in industrial cyber physical systems by Jintao Wang, Xi Jin, Peng Zeng, Ming Wan, Changqing Xia

“…Then, if the original network layout cannot meet the transmission demands due to traffic bursts, we propose a network bandwidth recovery method based on the Steiner tree to recover the network’s performance. …”
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RWA-BFT: Reputation-Weighted Asynchronous BFT for Large-Scale IoT by Guanwei Jia, Zhaoyu Shen, Hongye Sun, Jingbo Xin, Dongyu Wang

“…However, existing blockchain consensus mechanisms struggle to meet the high throughput, low latency, and scalability demands of IoT applications. …”
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الکفاءات المهنیة للنشر الالکترونى :انعکاس للواقع فى العالم العربى by د. خالد عبد الفتاح محمد, د. منى فاروق على

“…The matrix could be applied as a competence-based professionalformal education and job training framework, which would help students andtrainees meet the fundamental requirements of the labor market.…”
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Simultaneous Quantitative Determination of Polyphenolic Compounds in Blumea balsamifera (Ai-Na-Xiang, Sembung) by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Photodiode Array Detec... by Daopeng Tan, Zhou Yang, Qianru Zhang, Hua Ling, Yimei Du, Yanliu Lu, Tianpei Xie, Xumei Zhou, Lin Qin, Yuqi He

“…The linearity, sensitivity, stability, precision, and accuracy of the established assay methods were assessed to meet the requirements of quantitative determination. …”
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A spatial accessibility framework for mapping the mismatch between wood supply and demand across Europe by Anita Poturalska, Ossi Kotavaara, Terhi Ala-Hulkko

“…However, interregional transport needs to be included in the analysis to fully meet European demand. This illustrates how provisioning ES spatial flow can be effectively incorporated in evaluation of ES mismatches. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Red Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) Starch as Solid Medicinal Additive by Melisa Nia Alfiona, Intan Martha Cahyani, Wulan Kartika Sari

“…This study aims to determine the effect of different sodium bisulfite soaking times on the characteristics of red dragon fruit stem starch (Hylocereus polyrhizus) to be used as a solid preparation additive and to determine the length of sodium bisulfite soaking time that can produce red dragon fruit stem starch (Hylocereus polyrhizus) characteristics that meet the standards of solid preparation additives. …”

Orbital Prosthetic Rehabilitation in “ADAM Complex” Multiple Orofacial-Cleft Disruption Syndrome by Aparna Barabde, Shailesh M. Barabde, Ashish Bhagat, Amar Thakare

“…A dismorphological pattern of congenital oro-craniofacial and limb defects which is a rare form of amniotic rupture sequence required persistent coordinated efforts of multiple disciplines and had manifested as bizarre orofacial clefting, cat eye syndrome with an ectopic eye, and aberrant tissue band lesions on limb. The challenge was to meet the child’s clamour for functional demands on premature exposure to open world and was overcome through a phased treatment implementation. …”
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Exploring the Complex Heliotail Boundary by an Extended Level Set Approach by C. Onubogu, M. Opher, M. Kornbleuth, G. Tóth, V. Florinski

“…We find that the f _HP = 0 criterion, the standard heliopause definition used by other models to determine where solar wind and interstellar plasma meet, is impacted in the heliotail, where there is a broad mixing region of solar wind and interstellar medium plasma, by the nature of turbulent flows in the heliotail. …”
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Collaborative capacity building for strengthening rehabilitation services in Sabah, Malaysia: a partnership between university hospital and state health department by Fatimah Ahmedy, Khin Nyein Yin, Syahiskandar Sybil Shah, Sukhbheer Kaur Darsin Singh, Nurul Afiqah Fattin Amat, Frisca Aziah Francis, Yusof Ibrahim, Helen Lasimbang, Rosalam Sarbatly, Kasim Mansur, Candace Goh, Md. Feroz Kabir

“…This model offers a replicable strategy for influencing policy development and ensuring resource allocation to meet the growing rehabilitation needs in underserved regions. …”
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Study on Hydraulic Characteristic of Unsteady Flow at Huangchigou Water Distribution Hub by Observing Instantaneous Water Level Based on Single-Camera and Fixed-Scale Compensation... by Weihua Ding, Lin Zhu, Hu Li, Bin Hou, Fan Yang, Xinhong Wang

“…A single-camera and fixed-scale compensation method is proposed for an instantaneous water level observation. The proposed method meets the requirement of measurement accuracy and reduces the observation cost of the model test. …”
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Design and Experiment of a Hand Movement Device Driven by Shape Memory Alloy Wires by Yangwei Wang, Shufang Zheng, Jingquan Pang, Sanping Li, Jian Li

“…In conclusion, this research indicates that the finger movement driven by the HMD is similar to a healthy person, which can meet the needs of ADL.…”
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Beyond Finance: Enhancing Support for New Technology Start-Up Founders by Pawel Ziemianski, Katarzyna Stankiewicz, Jan Wyrwinski, Sylwiusz Retowski, Bartosz Lipnicki

“…This system is designed to meet the unique needs of technology entrepreneurs, with a focus on confidentiality, proven effectiveness, and flexibility. …”
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Creation of a nationwide breastfeeding policy for surgical residents: a scoping review protocol by Natalia Ziolkowski, Larissa Rogowsky, Julia Innis, Angela Grant Buechner, Elena Springall, Jana Dengler

“…Research findings will be disseminated through publications, presentations and meetings with relevant stakeholders.…”
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Integrating Technology Acceptance Model With UTAUT to Increase the Explanatory Power of the Effect of HCI on Students’ Intention to Use E-Learning System and Perceive Succes... by Fareed Al-Sayid, Gokhan Kirkil

“…Therefore, the empirical findings provide strong backing to the technological-social-psychological dimensions extended by HCI main factors, which showed a high explanatory power in accepting e-learning technology and leads to enhance the SS, where five of the model’s goodness-of-fit values meet five criteria of structural equation modeling (SEM).…”
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Advances in the biosynthesis of naturally occurring benzylisoquinoline alkaloids by Wanli Zhao, Jihua Liu, Yu Chen

“…Consequently, the limited supply of these molecules fails to meet high research and market demands. In recent years, biosynthesis approaches have emerged as a novel and efficient method to obtain BIAs. …”
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Air Medical Transportation for Severe Acute Pancreatitis Patients over an Extra Long Distance: Is It Safe Enough? by Lin Gao, Jingzhu Zhang, Kun Gao, Yiyuan Pan, Xiaotao Qin, Jie Zhang, Jing Zhou, Guotao Lu, Weiqin Li, Zhihui Tong

“…China, as a vast country with uneven distribution of medical resources, should take advantage of air medical transportation to meet the challenge of patient transfer among different regions. …”
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