Effects of Weather, Time, and Pollution Level on the Amount of Particulate Matter Deposited on Leaves of Ligustrum lucidum by Huixia Wang, Hui Shi, Yanhui Wang

“…This paper investigated the spatial and temporal variations in the amounts of PM accumulated on leaves of Ligustrum lucidum, a common evergreen tree species in North China. The effects of rainfall and wind on the amounts of PM deposited on foliage were also determined. …”
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Effect of Cold Plasma on Quality Retention of Fresh-Cut Produce by Hadi Bagheri, Sepideh Abbaszadeh

“…In actual, the procedures used in the fresh-cut industry may intensify the deterioration caused by physical damage by minimal processing. Commonly, the quality degradation, discolouration, loss of moisture, loss of firmness, microbial load increase, and loss of nutrients and flavor occur in the fresh-cut product after minimal processing. …”
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A Review: Inflammatory Process in Alzheimer's Disease, Role of Cytokines by Jose Miguel Rubio-Perez, Juana Maria Morillas-Ruiz

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder to date. Neuropathological hallmarks are β-amyloid (Aβ) plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, but the inflammatory process has a fundamental role in the pathogenesis of AD. …”
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History education research in Türkiye: A bibliometric analysis based on WOS and Scopus data (2000-2023) by Erkan Bozkurt

“…Among the 127 documents accessed, research articles are the most common with a total of 104 articles. From the analysis, it could be said that history education research in Türkiye is mostly conducted in Turkish journals and by Turkish authors. …”
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A Case Report of Monkeypox in a 4-Year-Old Boy from the DR Congo: Challenges of Diagnosis and Management by Anna Korsgaard Eltvedt, Michael Christiansen, Anja Poulsen

“…Monkeypox (MP) is a rare zoonotic disease that most commonly transmits from bush animals to humans in the Congo Basin of Africa. …”
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Civilizational Analysis in Historical Sociology and Explanations of the “Soviet Collapse" by M. V. Maslovskiy

“…In the literature on Soviet collapse, a contrast between the USSR and China is often highlighted, with structural and particularly economic factors being commonly highlighted. In contrast, the article argues that — for a comprehensive understanding of transformation processes in China — we need to consider the cultural sphere by drawing on sociological civilizational analysis.…”
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Psychoactive Substance Uses and Sexual Behavior by Esmaeil Naseri

“…Results: Behavioral substance use is relatively common. Acute substance use can enhance or improve sexual function and facilitate sexual behavior by reducing inhibitions. …”
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The Evolution of the Appendectomy: From Open to Laparoscopic to Single Incision by Noah J. Switzer, Richdeep S. Gill, Shahzeer Karmali

“…Beginning with its initial description by Fitz in the 19th century, acute appendicitis has been a significant long-standing medical challenge; today it remains the most common gastrointestinal emergency in adults. Already in 1894, McBurney advocated for the surgical removal of the inflamed appendix and is credited with the initial description of an Open Appendectomy (OA). …”
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Laryngomalacia: Disease Presentation, Spectrum, and Management by April M. Landry, Dana M. Thompson

“…Laryngomalacia is the most common cause of stridor in newborns, affecting 45–75% of all infants with congenital stridor. …”
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BCL6 (B-cell lymphoma 6) expression in adenomyosis, leiomyomas and normal myometrium. by Loreta Canivilo Salas, Bruna Mielczarski, Raquel Camara Rivero, João Sabino Lahogue da Cunha Filho, Ricardo Francalacci Savaris

“…Adenomyosis and leiomyomas are common benign uterine disorders characterized by abnormal cellular proliferation. …”
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Feedback and formative assessment—looking backwards to move forward by Nora McCarthy, Karen Neville, Andrew Pope

“…An argument for clarity of terms is made, to avoid ambiguity and to create a common language. A suggestion is made to re-embrace the original definition components of ‘feedback’, as all of the original parameters of this term, when well established in industry and biology, did not migrate into education. …”
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FOREIGN AID TO UKRAINE AFTER 2014: VOLUMES, PROJECTS AND DONORS’ MOTIVATION by O. V. Shishkina

“…States also ensure that national companies become contractors of their aid projects. Common motivation both for multilateral donors and states is to turn Ukraine into a western-like state with a transparent system of governance sensitive to foreign influence.…”
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Crohn's Disease of the Esophagus: Three Cases and a Literature Review by Ivan Rudolph, Franz Goldstein, Anthony J DiMarino

“…The diagnosis was difficult in 13 patients, in whom no distal bowel disease was detected at the time of initial esophageal presentation. The most common presentation was dysphagia associated with aphthous or deeper ulcerations (52 patients). …”
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Historyczny rozwój programów działań na rzecz środowiska w Unii Europejskiej by Monika Kosior

“…The intensive economic development within EU member countries leading to a significant environment pollution invoked in 70’s a strong need to introduce uniform legal regulations of a common pro-ecological policy, therefore, during the Conference in Paris in 1972, the European Commission was obliged to work out particular programs for the environment protection, realization of which was intended to be done in subsequent time intervals. …”
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Morphological analysis of regenerated antennae in the isopod Porcellio scaber (Isopoda, Crustacea), with emphasis on the main sensory structures by Primož Zidar, Primož Mihelič

“…Therefore, since only the number of the most common sensory structures is reduced during regeneration, the regenerated antenna probably retains its sensory functionality.…”
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SMART SAFETY SHOES: INTERNET OF THINGS BASED ANTI FATIGUE SENSORS TO PREVENT MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS by Rohmat Fais Sahhal Hafidhuddin, Novia Hayu Rahmawati, Mukhammad Jamaludin, Am Maisarah Disrinama

“…Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) is the most common occupational injuries that happen. This problem can be caused by ergonomic factors such as standing position for long periods of time. …”
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Biomechanical Effect of Valgus Knee Braces on the Treatment of Medial Gonarthrosis: A Systematic Review by Yuzhou Yan, Geng Liu, Li Zhang, Ruitao Gong, Pengge Fu, Bing Han, Hui Li

“…Valgus braces are prescribed as a common conservative treatment option for patients with medial gonarthrosis to improve their quality of life. …”
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Aging-associated sensory decline and Alzheimer’s disease by Suji Hong, Seung-Hyun Baek, Mitchell K. P. Lai, Thiruma V. Arumugam, Dong-Gyu Jo

“…Abstract Multisensory decline is common as people age, and aging is the primary risk of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). …”
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Exploring Transformation Through Travel by Means of the Movie The Way by Burhan Çınar, Umut Morkoç, Tuğba Pala Morkoç

“…Transformation through travel is attracting scholarly attention due to its potential to trigger a radical transformation extending beyond the traveler’s unique experience during the trip of a lifetime. As one of the most common ways of encountering the different, tourism can enable people to become aware of their hidden assumptions and make volitional decisions about them, resulting in a transformation. …”
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Diagnosing Celiac Disease: Towards Wide-Scale Screening and Serology-Based Criteria? by Alina Popp, Laura Kivelä, Valma Fuchs, Kalle Kurppa

“…Celiac disease is one of the most common food-related chronic disorders in children. …”
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