Exploring the link between exposure to volatile organic chemicals and incidence of infertility:A cross-sectional study by Wen Zhang, Jiarong He, Fang Zhao, Jing Pan, Jiefu Wen, Lijun Jiang, Mingming Zhang

“…Among these pollutants, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), easily encountered in the environment, have garnered significant attention as prevalent airborne contaminants. Nevertheless, a definitive consensus regarding the association between VOCs and the incidence of infertility remains elusive. …”
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I. Ivkovic-Kihic, M. Read, Sh. Rane, A. Kovacevic. «Compressors and their systems». Post conference report / trans. from Engl. M. A. Fedorova by M. A. Fedorova

“…Complex modeling approaches, such as SCORG and GT-Suite, also attracted the attention of participants. Information about the next conference on Compressors and their systems, which will be held in 2023, is presented. …”
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Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination and Individual Domain Cut-Off Scores for Discriminating between Different Cognitive Subtypes of Parkinson’s Disease by Dagmar Berankova, Eva Janousova, Martina Mrackova, Ilona Eliasova, Milena Kostalova, Svetlana Skutilova, Irena Rektorova

“…The verbal fluency domain of ACE-R demonstrated the best discrimination between PD-NC and PD-MCI (cut-off score 11.5; sensitivity 0.70, specificity 0.73) while the orientation/attention subscore was best between PD-MCI and PD-D (cut-off score 15.5; sensitivity 0.90, specificity 0.97). …”
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Immune and Inflammation in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications by Haiming Wang, Zifan Liu, Junjie Shao, Lejian Lin, Min Jiang, Lin Wang, Xuechun Lu, Haomin Zhang, Yundai Chen, Ran Zhang

“…The residual inflammatory risk (RIR) has received increasing attention in recent years, and lowering RIR has been expected to improve the outcomes of ACS patients. …”
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Barriers and Facilitators to User Engagement and Moderation for Web-Based Peer Support Among Young People: Qualitative Study Using the Behavior Change Wheel Framework by Ananya Ananya, Janina Tuuli, Rachel Perowne, Leslie Morrison Gutman

“…In particular, supporting the improvement of memory, attention, and decision-making skills of those involved; adapting the physical environment to facilitate effective interactions; and reducing negative emotions are suggested to optimize the value and effectiveness of peer support groups for young people’s mental health for both the service users and moderators of these services. …”
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Investigation of the kinematics of mechatronic device drive based on a spatial mechanism by F. F. Khabibullin, R. T. Islamov, T. A. Mustafaev, V. N. Krymova

“…In addition, special attention is paid to values of absolute angular velocity and angular acceleration of a link for a particular point, also linear velocities and accelerations for each point of interest of a link from which the radius-vector and position of a point in space are determined. …”
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Advancing Underwater Vision: A Survey of Deep Learning Models for Underwater Object Recognition and Tracking by Mahmoud Elmezain, Lyes Saad Saoud, Atif Sultan, Mohamed Heshmat, Lakmal Seneviratne, Irfan Hussain

“…For tracking tasks, transformer-based models like SiamFCA and FishTrack leverage hierarchical attention mechanisms and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to achieve high accuracy and robustness in dynamic underwater environments. …”
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Correlation-guided decoding strategy for low-resource Uyghur scene text recognition by Miaomiao Xu, Jiang Zhang, Lianghui Xu, Wushour Silamu, Yanbing Li

“…On the other hand, the global attention mechanism of Transformer captures longer-distance dependencies, enhancing the informational linkage between characters and thereby improving recognition accuracy. …”
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The Effect of Drinking Ionized Water on the Productive Performance, Physiological Status, and Carcass Characteristics of Broiler Chicks by Abdullah Mohamed, Mohamed Khalil, Farid Soliman, Karim El-Sabrout

“…Water treatment technologies have received great attention recently, as water is the most important nutritional element, and animals consume it daily in larger quantities than those of food. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Cartilage Regeneration of TMJ Osteoarthritis by Dixin Cui, Hongyu Li, Xin Xu, Ling Ye, Xuedong Zhou, Liwei Zheng, Yachuan Zhou

“…In recent years, stem cell-based therapy has raised much attention as an alternative approach towards tissue repair and regeneration. …”
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Trait Impulsivity Is Independent of Mild Cognitive Impairment in a Parkinson’s Disease Cohort by Ashani Jeyadevan, Megan C. Bakeberg, Michelle Byrnes, Jade Kenna, Soumya Ghosh, Rick Stell, Sue Walters, Tess Evans, Sarah McGregor, Malcolm Horne, Frank L. Mastaglia, Ryan S. Anderton

“…Self-reported impulsivity was not significantly different between groups, nor was there a difference within first-order subscale scores: attention p=0.137, cognitive instability p=0.787, self-control p=0.503, cognitive complexity p=0.157, motor impulsivity p=0.559, or perseverance p=0.734 between the PD-MCI and PD-C groups. …”
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Effectiveness of a family customised online FOCUS programme aimed on building resiliency in dyad relationship to support dyadic illness management in persons with heart failure and... by Xin Zhang, Xiaonan Zhang, Yongjun Cao, Weiling Yang, Yanting Li, Xuedong Li, Sixuan Jiang, Qingyun LV, Mei Cheng, Xiaoying Zang

“…The dyads (N=142) will be randomly allocated to the intervention group that will receive the family customised online FOCUS programme, and the attention control group that will not receive elements of the FOCUS programme. …”
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Spatial and temporal predictability drive foraging movements of coastal birds by Madeleine Foley, Kimberly A. Lato, Matthew Fuirst, Richard R. Veit, Robert M. Cerrato, Lesley H. Thorne

“…While site fidelity is often assessed in this context, route fidelity, or the repeated use of the same path while traveling, and temporal aspects of habitat predictability have received less attention. We examined how the use of urban, coastal, and offshore habitats influenced spatiotemporal predictability in the foraging patterns of herring gulls (Larus argentatus) and great black-backed gulls (L. marinus). …”
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Asymptomatic or mild COVID-19 infection in women prior to oocyte retrieval has no impact on embryo laboratory outcomes: a retrospective study by Yanhong Wu, Shenghao Wu, Weijue Su, Junzhao Zhao, Liangliang Ma

“…In addition, we should pay attention to infertile women recovering from COVID-19 infection and be aware of the significant reduction in the number of high-quality blastocysts in this population.…”
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A Lightweight Network for Ship Detection in SAR Images Based on Edge Feature Aware and Fusion by Yuming Li, Jin Liu, Xingye Li, Xiliang Zhang, Zhongdai Wu, Bing Han

“…Specifically, to effectively extract edge feature, we introduce an Edge Feature-Aware (EFA) network that incorporates a multiscale channel attention module. Furthermore, a lightweight feature fusion network, Filter-Pruned Bi-directional Feature Pyramid Network (FP-BiFPN), is carefully designed, which can not only suppresses background information, but also accentuates ship targets. …”
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Linear Active Disturbance Rejection Control-Based Voltage Controller for Buck and Boost DC/DC Converters in DC Distribution Grids by Asimenia Korompili, Oemer Ekin, Marija Stevic, Veit Hagenmeyer, Antonello Monti

“…DC distribution grids have recently gained research attention for the efficient integration of converter-interfaced distributed energy resources (DER). …”
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Wave erosion, frontal bending, and calving at Ross Ice Shelf by N. B. Sartore, T. J. W. Wagner, M. R. Siegfried, N. Pujara, L. K. Zoet

“…<p>Ice shelf calving constitutes roughly half of the total mass loss from the Antarctic ice sheet. Although much attention is paid to calving of giant tabular icebergs, these events are relatively rare. …”
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Digitala läspraktiker i förskolan by Malin Nilsen

“…The study is grounded in a sociocultural perspective, employing the concepts of remediation, joint attention, scaffolding, and agency as central analytical tools. …”
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P. TILLICHO ONTOLOGIJA IR I. KANTO TRANSCENDENTALINĖ FILOSOFIJA by Mindaugas Briedis

“…But this solution“ itself calls attention to an even more signi- ficant problem: what is the status of that which lies outside the boundary of possible empirical knowledge? …”
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Digital Sensory Marketing Sebagai Upaya Meningkatkan Daya Saing Produk UMKM by Amelia Putri, Alwan Husni Ramdani, Aliya Nurul Fauziah, Muhammad Vickry Affryansyah, Gesha Fadhillah Ramdhan

“…The results of this study show that there are three main strategies implemented during live streaming to capture the viewers' attention. First, marketing innovations are carried out, starting from content creation, introducing the product's unique selling point to consumers, and offering low prices. …”
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