Soviet Diplomatic Efforts to Prevent Hungary’s Alignment with Germany in World War II (1939– 1941) by V. F. Pryakhin

“…However, the reality in Europe by the early 1940s diverged significantly, with Western powers (the USA and Great Britain) unable to redirect Hitler's global domination ambitions eastward. …”
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Genomic signatures of adaptation in native lizards exposed to human-introduced fire ants by Braulio A. Assis, Alexis P. Sullivan, Stephanie Marciniak, Christina M. Bergey, Vanessa Garcia, Zachary A. Szpiech, Tracy Langkilde, George H. Perry

“…In the 1930s red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) were accidently introduced to the Southeastern USA, where today they are both venomous predators and toxic prey to native eastern fence lizards (Sceloporus undulatus). …”
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Global Trends in Studies on the Presence of Demodex spp in Patients Diagnosed with Blepharitis by Rahmi Yildiz, Milad Afşar, Sadi Elasan

“…The countries that published the most articles on this topic were the USA (24%), China (13%), and Turkey (11%). Conclusion: This study is the first bibliometric study of patients diagnosed with blepharitis due to Demodex spp. …”
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Drivers and barriers to the choice of production systems among smallholder pig farmers: Evidence from Northern Uganda by Caleb Ibukunoluwa Adewale, Elly Kurobuza Ndyomugyenyi, Basil Mugonola

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Perceptions of unilluminated occupations a survey of Danish occupational therapists by Nina Mønsted, Lisa Mahaffey, Christina Jessen Winge, Anette Enemark Larsen

“…Recently, this discourse has been questioned, as it might leave out occupations – referred to as unilluminated occupations (UO) – that hold value to people, without fitting the positive ideal.Aim To translate UO into Danish and to examine how occupational therapists (OTs) view and address UO.Methods A survey developed in USA was translated into Danish and distributed to OTs across Denmark. …”
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Scaling species interactions: implications for community ecology and biological scaling theory by Douglas S. Glazier

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Omission Lies: The Effect of Omitting Little or Much Information on Verbal Veracity Cues by Aldert Vrij, Sharon Leal, Haneen Deeb, Ronald P. Fisher

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Private well water stewardship in rural Georgia. by J Edward Dotherow, Bettye Apenteng, Andrew Hansen, Asli Aslan

“…This study sought to identify the psychosocial influences on the practice of well stewardship behaviors (water testing, water treatment, and well maintenance) in rural Georgia, USA. Three interventions (education, the provision of household water treatment systems [HWTS], and both education and HWTS) were evaluated using a four-group, randomized controlled trial. …”
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Endoscopic Appearance of Oropharyngeal and Upper GI Kaposi’s Sarcoma in an Immunocompromised Patient by Umar Darr, Anas Renno, Zubair Khan, Turki Alkully, Maitham A. Moslim, Sehrish Kamal, Ali Nawras

“…It is associated with human herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) and seen in immunocompromised patients. In the USA, use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has drastically reduced incidence of KS in HIV patients. …”
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Uterine Arteriovenous Fistula with Concomitant Pelvic Varicocele: Endovascular Embolization with Onyx-18® by Francesco Giurazza, Fabio Corvino, Andrea Paladini, Antonio Borzelli, Domenico Scognamiglio, Giulia Frauenfelder, Giuseppe Albano, Fabio Sirimarco, Raffaella Niola

“…Here, the endovascular approach to a 29-year-old woman affected by severe menometrorrhagia caused by a uterine arteriovenous fistula with a concomitant pelvic varicocele is reported; a bilateral uterine arteries embolization with Onyx-18 (ev3, Irvine, CA, USA) has successfully resolved the fistula with clinical success.…”
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AI-driven prediction of drug activity against Toxoplasma gondii: Data augmentation and deep neural networks for limited datasets by Natalia V. Karimova, Ravithree D. Senanayake

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APPROACHES TO BUILDING OF GLOBAL STRATEGIC DETERRENCE SYSTEM PAST 2021 by V. V. Kabernik

“…This analysis is performed for three possible candidates for future multilateral treaties: USA, Russia and China, mentioning Great Britain and France as well. …”
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Biological function of d-tryptophan: a bibliometric analysis and review by Fei Wang, Runyu Du, Yunxiao Shang

“…The “Bibliometrix” R package and CiteSpace were utilised for data processing.ResultsAnalyses of 865 publications revealed 2209 keywords, 4068 authors, 2094 institutions, and contributors from 302 regions. The USA was at the forefront of publications concerning d-tryptophan, but the European Journal of Pharmacology, Journal of Biological Chemistry, and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry were notable for their contributions, co-citations, and impact, respectively. …”
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Facile SERS screening of melamine in bovine milk with 2D printed AgNPs/glass fabric filter paper as the flexible substrate by Shiyao Wang, Yanan Zhao, Xiao Wei, Yisheng Chen

“…The AgNPs/GF substrate exhibited high sensitivity to melamine in milk down to 1.9498×10−5 mg/mL, which is well below the USA and EU safety limits (2.5×10−3 mg/mL). Remarkably, the proposed technology was also highly reproducible, showing spot-to-spot and block-to-block variations below 3.3% and 4.9% at 674 cm−1 in Raman intensity, respectively. …”
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Toxicity Analysis of Hybrid Nanodiamond/Fe3O4 Nanoparticles on Allium cepa L by Bhaludra Chandra Sekhar Singh

“…The chemicals of hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, FeCl3.6H2O, FeCl2.4H2O, NaCl, and NaOH (Sigma-Aldrich chemicals, USA) were utilized in this study. A statistical analysis was performed on the results with a prevalence of p<0.05. …”
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The Inflation and the price changes of selected gold futures during the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, 2020–2023 by Maria Czech, Blandyna Puszer

“…The highest levels of inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), between 2020 and 2023 were recorded in the USA and Poland, while in the Eurozone and Switzerland, CPI levels were much lower. …”
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Editorial: ticks & tick-borne parasites and diseases by Ala E. Tabor, Ala Tabor

“…The articles also include authors from most continents globally with first author contributions from Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Czech Republic, Germany, India, Mexico, Pakistan, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, USA and Zambia. This issue is thus truly diverse which reflects the diversity of ticks, tick-borne diseases and they hosts they infest globally.…”
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Comparison of Feature Selection and Feature Extraction Role in Dimensionality Reduction of Big Data by Haidar Khalid Malik, Nashaat Jasim Al-Anber, Fuad AbdoEsmail Al- Mekhlafi

“…We applied many classifiers like (Support vector machines, k-nearest neighbors, Decision tree, and Naive Bayes ) to the data of the anthropometric survey of US Army personnel (ANSUR 2) to classify the data and test the relevance of features by predicting a specific feature in USA Army personnel results showing that (k-nearest neighbors) achieved high accuracy (83%) in prediction, then reducing the dimensions by several techniques like (Highly Correlated Filter, Recursive  Feature Elimination, and principal components Analysis) results showing that (Recursive  Feature Elimination) have the best accuracy by (66%), From these results, it is clear that the efficiency of dimension reduction techniques varies according to the nature of the data. …”
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Dermoscopic Features of Diaper Dermatoses in Children: A Descriptive Pilot Study by Neha Dhawan, Mohammed Shahana, Mudiam Nagaswetha, Rama M. Cheedirala, Sudharani Chintagunta, G. Narasimha Rao Netha

“…., San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA). Findings were recorded and photographed. Results: Of the 100 enrolled children, infectious dermatoses were observed in 46 cases, predominantly comprising scabies and tinea cruris, followed by intertrigo, molluscum contagiosum, and varicella. …”
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Principle of Virtual Work as Foundational Framework for Metamaterial Discovery and Rational Design by dell’Isola, Francesco, Misra, Anil

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