DNA methylation profiling at base-pair resolution reveals unique epigenetic features of early-onset colorectal cancer in underrepresented populations by Jason Sheng Li, Karen Riggins, Li Yang, Chaorong Chen, Patricia Castro, Wedad Alfarkh, Neda Zarrin-Khameh, Michael E. Scheurer, Chad J. Creighton, Benjamin Musher, Wei Li, Lanlan Shen

“…Abstract Background The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) has been rising at an alarming rate in the USA, and EOCRC disproportionately affects racial/ethnic minorities. …”
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Enhanced Air Traffic Control Safety Using low Earth orbit Satellites: Non-TCAS Aircraft by Raziq Omayma, Nhaila Hasna, El Khaili Mohamed, Khiat Azeddine

“…In addition, existing TCAS systems often generate frequent and unnecessary alarms, especially in densely populated terminal areas, leading to erroneous pilot actions. …”
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Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants Used by the Basotho Tribe of Eastern Free State: A Review by Fatai Oladunni Balogun, Natu Thomas Tshabalala, Anofi Omotayo Tom Ashafa

“…It poses a major health challenge in Africa continent today and the prevalence continues to increase at an alarming rate. Various treatment options particularly the usage of herbs have been effective against diabetes because they have no adverse effects. …”
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Retroperitoneal Cecal Perforation Resulting from Obstructive Ascending Colon Adenocarcinoma by Daniel Paramythiotis, Anestis Karakatsanis, Moysis Moysidis, Diamantoula Pagkou, Petros Bangeas, Antonios Michalopoulos

“…Most colorectal cancer patients in the early stages of the disease do not display any alarming symptoms. A total percentage of 9-27% of colorectal cancer patients present with acute abdomen, bowel obstruction, perforation, or bleeding. …”
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Risk analysis of road traffic accidents in Ukraine by Oleg Lyashuk, Dmytro Mironov, Volodymyr Martyniuk, Viktor Aulin, Oleg Tson, Pavlo Maruschak

“…The study begins with a detailed examination of the current road safety scenario in Ukraine, highlighting the alarming statistics of road accidents and their consequences. …”
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A Novel Methodology for Performance Evaluation in Advanced Quality Control by Ethel García, Rita Peñabaena-Niebles, Winston S. Percybrooks, Kevin Palomino

“…Unlike previous research, our evaluation methodology addresses the sensitivity of classification models to various factors, emphasising the critical balance between early detection and minimising false alarms. The findings reveal that window size significantly impacts the model’s sensitivity to pattern changes, highlighting that measuring early detection alone is impractical in real-world applications. …”
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Nature and culture intertwined or redefined? On the challenges of cultural primatology and sociocultural anthropology by Gabriela Daly Bezerra de Melo

“…Whereas cultural primatology traditionally employs paradigms long abandoned by sociocultural anthropology, leading to a simplistic naturalization of culture in the eyes of anthropologists, it can be said that cultural anthropology remains reluctant to engage in dialogue with life sciences, alarmed it might be reduced to them. To this extent, primatological models of culture that emphasize social learning over methods of elimination appear to meet a demand.  …”
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Pancreatic Function, Type 2 Diabetes, and Metabolism in Aging by Zhenwei Gong, Radhika H. Muzumdar

“…The higher incidence of diabetes is especially alarming considering that diabetes in itself increases the risk for multiple other age-related diseases such as cancer, stroke, cardiovascular diseases, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). …”
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The Breaking of the Square: Late Victorian Representations of Anglo-Sudanese Warfare by Luisa Villa

“…The analysis elicits reflections on the construction of normative masculinity (with its emphasis on disciplined aggressiveness), on the perception of modern technology (which often made victory over native fighters alarmingly easy and hardly honorable), on the “uses” of violence and on the dynamics of “Imperialist nostalgia” (as the anthropologist Rosaldo dubbed it), i.e. the coloniser’s own regret at the inevitable destruction of native societies brought about by the process of compulsory modernization.…”
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Mirror Target YOLO: An Improved YOLOv8 Method With Indirect Vision for Heritage Buildings Fire Detection by Jian Liang, Junsheng Cheng

“…Additionally, avoiding false alarms due to noise sensitivity and preserving the expertise of managers in fire-prone areas is crucial. …”
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Identification of innovation drivers based on technology-related news articles by Albina Latifi, David Lenz, Peter Winker

“…However, given that the rate of false alarms is not negligible, at the end also human judgement is needed when using this approach.…”
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Lazer e consumo na percepção dos estudantes universitários by Márcia Botelho Oliveira, Neuza Maria da Silva, Renato Mareto

“…If advertising is capable of influencing young people surrounded by opportunities and knowledge, as shown in this study, the influence of marketing strategies on the portion of the population which does not have the same opportunities to study is alarming. Thus we confirm the need for education for a conscious consumption which separates leisure from consumption. …”
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INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND THE CURTAILMENT OF RAPE IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS by DORCAS JOHNSON

“…Despite the existence of numerous legal frameworks and agreements designed to address sexual violence, the prevalence of rape remains alarmingly high in many parts of the world. The hazard is much more worrisome in climes such as Africa, with the high incidences of rape that occur on a daily basis. …”
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Process Optimization for Biosingeing of 100% Cotton Terry Towel Fabric Using Box–Behnken Design by Aklilu Azanaw, Asnake Ketema

“…In the present day, numerous researchers have paid more attention to the dyeing and finishing quality of environmentally friendly textile products in the world because the lack of outstanding products is an alarming problem. Therefore, the purpose of the present study is to treat the fabric with cellulase enzymes to improve the dyeing and finishing quality. …”
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Pharmalens Augmented Reality Application For The Dangers of Illegal Drugs by A. Muh. Nurul Akbar, Imran Firman

“…The circulation of illegal drugs in Indonesia has escalated significantly in recent years, particularly in the form of tablets and capsules openly sold in various pharmacies. Alarmingly, some of these drugs contain harmful chemicals that pose severe health risks and can lead to fatal consequences if consumed excessively. …”
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The Doomsday Project, Deep Events, and the Shrinking of American Democracy by Peter Dale Scott

“…In recent years I have become more and more concerned with the interactions between three important and alarming trends in recent American history. The first is America's increasing militarization, and above all its inclination, even obsession, to involve itself in needless and pernicious wars. …”
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Quality Evaluation of Online Mental Health Education Based on Reinforcement Learning in the Pandemic by Weifeng Zhang

“…From mental health experts, we know that we cannot lose sight of an equally alarming issue which is the long-term mental health impact the pandemic is going to leave on the society. …”
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Research on Power Efficiency of DC Microgrids Considering Fire Protection Systems by Ju-Ho Park, Sang-Yong Park

“…This research analyzed the changes when fire protection systems such as receivers, transmitters, fire alarms, emergency lighting, and evacuation guidance, which have traditionally used AC power, were converted to DC circuits. …”
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A City for People in the Light of Studies on Urban Stress: Case Study of a Medium-sized City in Poland - Zduńska Wola by Agnieszka Rzeńca, Oliwia Wierucka

“… Alarming data revealing the poor quality of the urban environment as well as international documents calling for urban policies to be re-orientated towards more sustainable growth (e.g., IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2022) force greater integration and deepening of the existing urban studies, as well as promote the initiation of new research. …”
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Contamination Potentials of Household Water Handling and Storage Practices in Kirundo Subcounty, Kisoro District, Uganda by Alexander, Agensi, Julius, Tibyangye, Andrew, Tamale, Ezera, Agwu, Christine, Amongi

“…Consumption of contaminated water causes health risk to the public, and the situation is alarming in rural areas. *e objective of this study was to assess the contamination potentials of different house water handling and storage practices in the Kirundo subcounty, Kisoro District, Uganda. …”
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