Quasistable charginos in ultraperipheral proton-proton collisions at the LHC by S. I. Godunov, V. A. Novikov, A. N. Rozanov, M. I. Vysotsky, E.V. Zhemchugov

“…Abstract We propose a model-independent approach for the search of charged long-lived particles produced in ultraperipheral collisions at the LHC. …”
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The Benefits of Windbreaks for Florida Growers by Michael G. Andreu, Bijay Tamang, Melissa H. Friedman, Donald L. Rockwood

“…Friedman, and Don Rockwood, focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of living windbreaks for improving crop production and enhancing conservation activities in sustainable agriculture systems. …”
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“Perimetri” di sistema. Riflessioni e critiche sul mondo dell’asilo in Italia by Maria Concetta Segneri, Rosaria Gatta

“…From experience at NIHMP mental health clinic since 2011, they used the ethnography method to highlight the connection between the issues observed in Italian forced migration policy and the experiences of suffering, violence, alienation, and helplessness lived by both patients and health workers. …”
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STATE STIMULATION OF INNOVATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN THE REGION by A. Nikonorova

“…Special attention is paid to implementation of target programs and their impact on improving quality of provided services and standard of living of resident population.…”
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The Benefits of Windbreaks for Florida Growers by Michael G. Andreu, Bijay Tamang, Melissa H. Friedman, Donald L. Rockwood

“…Friedman, and Don Rockwood, focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of living windbreaks for improving crop production and enhancing conservation activities in sustainable agriculture systems. …”
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Scrub Typhus and Influenza A Co-Infection: A Case Report by Chie Yamamoto, Ayano Maruyama, Jun Munakata, Tasuku Matsuyama, Keitaro Furukawa, Ryosuke Hamashima, Motohiko Ogawa, Yuki Hashimoto, Akiko Fukuda, Tohru Inaba, Yoko Nukui

“…This case illustrates that co-infection should be suspected in patients with fever persisting after their initial infection has been treated and that in patients living in endemic areas, scrub typhus can occur concurrently with influenza. …”
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Exploring Local People’s Perception of Ecosystem Services in Djoumouna Periurban Forest, Brazzaville, Congo by V. Kimpouni, J. D. D. Nzila, N. Watha-Ndoudy, M. I. Madzella-Mbiemo, S. Yallo Mouhamed, J.-P. Kampe

“…The informants, at least for the majority, integrate the notions of the value of ecosystem services, provided by the Djoumouna periurban forest, into their daily lives. Finally, the study highlights the social and ecological value of periurban and urban forests in the daily lives of people and urban resilience.…”
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Natural Hybridization Between <i>Quercus crassipes</i> and <i>Q. crassifolia</i> (Fagaceae) Is a Key Process to Ensure the Biodiversity of Their Associated Lichen Community by Leticia Valencia-Cuevas, Jennie Melhado-Carboney, Efraín Tovar-Sánchez

“…Lichens are organisms whose dynamics take place on terrestrial substrates such as rock, dead wood, living plants, and soil. Living trees are used for lichens as structural support to access light. …”
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A Survey of Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration in Vehicles by Nils Lohmiller, Sabrina Kaniewski, Michael Menth, Tobias Heer

“…Vehicles are a prime example of long-lived products where the adoption of PQC proceeds slowly. …”
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Is your medical device “easy to use”? Supplemental oxygen patients’ experiences and tradeoffs around portable oxygen concentrators and tanks by Marc Egeth, Naomi Cherne, Nichole Breeland, Samantha Sye, Jennifer Soosaar, Frederic Seifer, Stanislav Glezer

“…We also know that patients want a lightweight and long-lasting device, but we challenged patients to choose from specific lighter and heavier options associated with various battery lives. We probed where patients travel with their devices – and asked where else they would travel, if only their devices could be even lighter and last longer. …”
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Diverse Patient Experiences of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Guided Peer Support for Generalized Anxiety Disorders by Jill Nault Connors PhD, MSSW, Ernani Magalhaes JD, Kevin Prather MSW, Nida Khan MD, Claire Draucker PhD, RN, FAAN, Johanne Eliacin PhD, HSPP, Chet Montgomery, Julie Hayden BS, Michael Millard MD, Kurt Kroenke MD, Paul Musey MD, MS, FACEP

“…In collaboration with a diverse group of patient and community partners, we co-developed and tested an existing iCBT course for generalized anxiety disorder with delivery of guided support by a peer recovery specialist with concordant lived experience. We analyzed patient partner feedback from debriefing sessions during the testing phase using conventional content analysis. …”
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A Systematic Review of the Clinimetric Properties of Habitual Physical Activity Measures in Young Children with a Motor Disability by Stina Oftedal, Kristie L. Bell, Louise E. Mitchell, Peter S. W. Davies, Robert S. Ware, Roslyn N. Boyd

“…The Minimod had good ability to measure continuous walking but the demonstrated poor ability to measure steps during free-living activities. The Intelligent Device for Energy Expenditure and Activity and Ambulatory Monitoring Pod showed poor ability to measure activity during both continuous walking and free-living activities. …”
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Managing natural disasters: An analysis of technological advancements, opportunities, and challenges by Moez Krichen, Mohamed S. Abdalzaher, Mohamed Elwekeil, Mostafa M. Fouda

“…Natural disasters (NDs) have always been a major threat to human lives and infrastructure, causing immense damage and loss. …”
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The Influence of Self-Perception on Manipulative Dexterity in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis by Rosa M. Martínez-Piédrola, Cristina García-Bravo, Elisabet Huertas-Hoyas, Patricia Sánchez-Herrera Baeza, Jorge Pérez-Corrales, Carlos Sánchez-Camarero, Marta Pérez-de-Heredia-Torres

“…Multiple sclerosis is a disorder which causes a loss of functionality, affecting the person’s ability to perform activities of daily living, such as interpersonal interactions and relationship, dressing, self-care, or bathing, as well as having a negative impact on work and leisure activities. …”
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome: A Decade of Research by Andrea Eugenio Cavanna, Kate David, Valentina Bandera, Cristiano Termine, Umberto Balottin, Anette Schrag, Caroline Selai

“…Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by multiple motor and phonic tics and associated behavioural problems, carrying a significant burden on patients' lives. Although the term health related-quality of life (HR-QOL) has only been used in recent years, several studies have long addressed the impact of GTS on physical, psychological and social aspects of wellbeing of both children and adults with GTS. …”
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Assessing environmental and human health risks of pharmaceutical contamination in surface water by Ioana-Antonia Cimpean, Florentina Laura Chiriac, Diana Constantinescu-Groposila, Victor Constantin Cojocaru, Vasile Ion Iancu

“…These compounds could seriously threaten aquatic ecosystems, especially in the long term, due to their ability to accumulate in living organisms through bioaccumulation or generate secondary metabolites with harmful side effects. …”
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Dance Is an Accessible Physical Activity for People with Parkinson’s Disease by Sara Emmanouilidis, Madeleine E. Hackney, Susan C Slade, Hazel Heng, Dana Jazayeri, Meg E. Morris

“…To evaluate the outcomes of face-to-face, digital, and virtual modes of dancing for people living with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Design. Systematic review informed by Cochrane and PRIMSA guidelines. …”
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Perceptions of aceh jaya fishermen regarding the conservation of Sphyrna lewini and Rhynchobatus australiae in marine protected areas, Aceh Jaya, Aceh Jaya by Mutia Aprilla Ratna, Fajri Ilham, Izmi Aulia Nst Aina

“…Conservation status is an indicator used to show the level of threat to a living creature. The determination of this conservation status aims to provide protection and sustainability for living creatures. …”
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A Comparative Study of Conventional Physiotherapy versus Robot-Assisted Gait Training Associated to Physiotherapy in Individuals with Ataxia after Stroke by Marcia Belas dos Santos, Clarissa Barros de Oliveira, Arly dos Santos, Cristhiane Garabello Pires, Viviana Dylewski, Ricardo Mario Arida

“…To assess the influence of RAGT on balance, coordination, and functional independence in activities of daily living of chronic stroke survivors with ataxia at least one year of injury. …”
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Study of an outbreak of jaundice in Rajshahi, Bangladesh: a sociodemographic and clinical manifestation by Mahi Mubassira, Muntasir Alam Muhib, Syed Abeed-Ul-Haque, Sanzida Khanam, Faruk Hasan

“…Methods A total of 1151 students living in Rajshahi were tested as samples. Jaundice syndrome was determined by physiological and laboratory tests. …”
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