Ecotoxicity of lanthanides to Daphnia magna: insights from elemental behavior and speciation in a standardized test medium by Vignati, Davide A.L., Martin, Loïc A., Poirier, Laurence, Zalouk-Vergnoux, Aurore, Fouque, Chantal, Bojic, Clément, Hissler, Christophe, Cossu-Leguille, Carole

“…However, this trend remains dependent on exposure time and selected exposure metrics. This and other caveats must be considered in future research to reach a community-based consensus for the proper hazard and risk assessment of LN towards daphnids and other aquatic organisms.…”
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The Landbound Chicken and the Deliberate Chameleon yet have their Uses: Yorùbá Art History, Language, and Interpretation. by Kathy Curnow

“…Even when an artist and his patron live in the same community at the same time, their interpretations of a commissioned work may not be identical, so when one moves out to the analyses of art historians, Yorùbá or not, one cannot necessarily assume a third party will understand the work just as its maker and user did. …”
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DIGITAL TOOLS FOR MATCHING QUALIFICATIONS TO THE LEVELS OF THE NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK by Volodymyr Kovtunets, Sergiy Londar, Serhii Melnyk, Oles Kovtunets

“…The novelty of the article is that for the first time in national and international practice, it proposes an alternative/supplementary algorithmic method for determining the level of certain full and/or partial professional qualifications by the National Qualifications Framework, thus creating prerequisites for further automation of the activities of professional standards developers. …”
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Study of the Interplay Among Melt Morphology, Rheology and 3D Printability of Poly(Lactic Acid)/Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-Co-3-Hydroxyvalerate) Blends by Marco Costantini, Flavio Cognini, Roberta Angelini, Sara Alfano, Marianna Villano, Andrea Martinelli, David Bolzonella, Marco Rossi, Andrea Barbetta

“…For instance, the relaxation time associated with die swelling upon extrusion determines the diameter of the extruded filament, while the viscoelastic properties the range of extrusion speed available. …”
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Total glucosides of paeony ameliorates chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain by suppressing microglia pyroptosis through the inhibition of KAT2A-mediated p38 pathway activation and... by Rong Chen, Jiantao Hu, Yang Zhang, Yang Liu, Jingsong Zhu, Zheng Pan, Hua Yang, Qin Wang, Ying Chen, Songjiang Tang, Baojun Min

“…Pyroptosis was evaluated using flow cytometry, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) release, and pyroptosis marker levels. Quantitative real-time PCR and molecular docking were employed to identify TGP targets, while phospho-kinase arrays, western blotting, and co-immunoprecipitation were used to elucidate the mechanism. …”
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Renal transplant recipient and deceased-donor risk profiles at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa: A 9-year review by F van der Schyff, M Barnard, B Ströbele, M de Jager, R Britz, P Gaylard, J Loveland

“…Decision-making around the acceptance of deceased-donor organs is complex and time sensitive. Risk scoring systems for both donors and recipients attempt to simplify the allocation of renal grafts to the most appropriate recipient. …”
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Fully integrated wearable control system for micro/nanorobot navigation by Zhanxiang Zhang, Lin Wang, Fengqi Jiang, Shimin Yu, Fengtong Ji, Tianhao Sun, He Zhang, Yanhe Zhu, Hao Chang, Tianlong Li, Jie Zhao

“…The sensor array could perceive real-time changes in gestures, wrist rotation, and acoustic signals. …”
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Rekayasa E-Aquaculture untuk Pemantauan Tambak Udang secara Realtime dengan Model Multipoint Node by Muhamad Komarudin, Hery Dian Septama, Titin Yulianti, Muhamad Aby Wicaksono

“…The farmer usually, monitor the shrimp pond manually that requires much greater time, effort and cost. The process can be automated with the Internet of Things (IoT) developed in this research. …”
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Social-structural barriers to primary care among sex workers: findings from a community-based cohort in Vancouver, Canada (2014–2021) by Miriam T. H. Harris, Kate Shannon, Andrea Krüsi, Haoxuan Zhou, Shira M. Goldenberg

“…Descriptive statistics were used to summarize the proportion of primary care use in the past six months and to assess primary care trends over time from 2014–2021. We used multivariate logistic regression with generalized estimating equations (GEE) to identify social-structural factors associated with primary care access (seeing a family doctor in the last six months), after adjusting for confounders. …”
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OPTIMASI NILAI h1/d PADA KEBERLAKUAN PERSAMAAN BERNOULLI by Hindaresmi Hindaresmi, Moh. Toifur

“…This research was conducted five times at different diameters of the leak holes, namely 0.5 cm, 1.0 cm, 1.5 cm, 2.0 cm, and 2.5 cm, with a vessel diameter of 15 cm. …”
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Адам и Ева как прообраз Нового Адама и Новой Евы (по учению святителя Иринея Лионского, Тертуллиана и святителя Викторина Петавийского). К вопросу о теории рекапитуляции в раннехри... by Nikolay A. Khandoga

“…The saint of Poetovio taught, first, that on that day (that is on friday), on which Adam was born, the incarnate Son of God was born; secondly, on that day (that is on saturday), on which Adam and Eve violated the only commandment of God (see: Gen. 2, 16-17), the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary took place and the Lord Jesus Christ suffered; and, thirdly, on that day (that is on the resurrection), on which God the Father and the Son of God created light, the conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary took place, the incarnate Son of God rose from the dead and the second time He will come to earth to judge all human genus. …”
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Method for predicting the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus development in persons with visceral obesity and prediabetes by Yulia V. Nelaeva, Alsu A. Nelaeva, Anna E. Yuzhakova, Ivan M. Petrov, Igor F. Sholomov

“…In groups without carbohydrate metabolism disorders and prediabetes, multiple regression analysis identified significant factors influencing the development of DM 2: daily amplitude of BBT, daily amplitude of glycemia and bedtime (p=0.001), DEV and meal time (p=0.0001). Cosinor analysis of the daily model of glycemia and BBT established an amplitude-phase shift (p=0.028; p=0.012). …”
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Incidence of cancer-related lymphoedema: a protocol for a living systematic review with meta-analysis by Nele Devoogdt, Hildegard Reul-Hirche, Kira Bloomquist, Michael Bernas, Ben Singh, Sandi Hayes, Melanie Plinsinga, Debbie Geyer, Louise Koelmeyer, Neil Piller, Stanley Rockson

“…Subgroup analyses that explore relationships between lymphoedema incidence and lymphoedema measurement method, time since cancer diagnosis and treatment and diagnosis, treatment and behavioural characteristics will be conducted dependent on available data.Ethics and dissemination This living systematic review enables clinicians and researchers to consult a contemporary, comprehensive overview of the incidence of cancer-related lymphoedema and the association between lymphoedema and treatment and non-treatment-related risk factors.PROSPERO registration number CRD42022333291.…”
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Stem cell-derived exosome treatment for acute spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on preclinical evidence by Chunlin Mou, Ziyao Xia, Ziyao Xia, Ziyao Xia, Xiujuan Wang, Xunan Dai, Jiaxian Wang, Chun Zhang, Chun Zhang, Yongsheng Xu, Yongsheng Xu, Yongsheng Xu

“…Meta-analysis results showed no statistically significant differences in therapeutic efficacy among these MSC-exos sources at various treatment time points.ConclusionMSC-exos demonstrated considerable promise in improving motor function in SCI-affected rats, with bone marrow MSC-derived exosomes having particularly notable effectiveness.…”
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Newly identified single-nucleotide polymorphism associated with the transition from nonalcoholic fatty liver disease to liver fibrosis: results from a nested case-control study in... by Yitong Ling, Yu Xuan Yang, Yan Chun Chen, Jing Hao Wang, Dong Ge Feng, Shi Jian Xiang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jun Lyu, Sha Sha Li

“…To quantify gene expression, we used real-time PCR with fluorescence detection.Results The study analyzed data from 5467 participants (1094 cases and 4373 controls). …”
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Potential Research Tool of Stem Cells from Human Exfoliated Deciduous Teeth: Lentiviral Bmi-1 Immortalization with EGFP Marker by Siqi Yao, Lingping Tan, Huan Chen, Xiaojun Huang, Wei Zhao, Yan Wang

“…SHED-Bmi1-EGFP could be passaged for a long time and stably expressed EGFP. SHED-Bmi1-EGFP at a late passage showed low activity of β-galactosidase and similar multilineage differentiation as SHED at an early passage. …”
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Bian-stone ironing and rubbing therapy combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine penetration therapy for postoperative constipation in a lung cancer patient undergoing chemotherap... by GAO Yaqian (高雅倩), GUO Huanli (郭换利), HUANG Yanping (黄砚萍), FENG Wenying (冯文英), ZHANG Guohong (张国红), ZHANG Xuelian (张雪莲)

“…Based on the basic theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Bian-stone ironing and rubbing therapy combined with Traditional Chinese Medicine penetration therapy were used to relieve constipation. At the same time, nursing interventions such as defecation guidance, dietary regulation, exercise, and medication guidance were adopted to further improve clinical symptoms and achieve significant therapeutic effects on constipation. …”
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Nutrient availability in tropical soils fertilized with sewage sludge and natural phosphate by Rodinei Facco Pegoraro, Jefferson Rodrigo Teixeira Silva, Leidivan Almeida Frazão, Regynaldo Arruda Sampaio, Silvana Ferreira Bicalho, Verônica Aparecida Santos Ferreira Soares

“…Results: The application of sludge, natural phosphate, and sulfur increased the contents of SOM, N, P, K, Ca, Mg, Al, H+Al, SB, and CEC and reduced the soil pH, in addition to favoring the rate and time of availability of P, Ca, and Mg, with means higher than 50% in the soils from 30 to 120 days after application. …”
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Association Between Fine Particle Waves and Sexual Function: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey in China by Weiqian Zhang, Rui Qu, Guan Cheng, Jingxuan Wang, Tailang Yin, Jue Liu, Dongdong Tang, Yan Zhang

“…Conclusions: Our results suggest for the first time that PM₁₀ waves are associated with decreased IIEF-5 scores, which are mediated by depression score PHQ-9, informing policy formulation for public health interventions and individual safeguarding.…”
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Revealing intra- and inter-container fruit quality heterogeneity within overseas refrigerated container shipments using a physics-based digital twin by Celine Verreydt, Tarl Berry, Leo Lukasse, Deniz Turan, Paul Cronje, Thijs Defraeye

“…Overall, the digital twin serves as a first step towards real-time quality monitoring within fresh fruit supply chains.…”
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