From Voxels to Viruses: Using Deep Learning and Crowdsourcing to Understand a Virus Factory by Avery Pennington, Oliver N. F. King, Win Min Tun, Mark Boyce, Geoff Sutton, David I. Stuart, Mark Basham, Michele C. Darrow

“…From this model, segmentations were produced that allowed for measurements such as counts of the viruses by virus class. The application of citizen science–driven crowdsourcing to the generation of instance segmentations of volumetric bioimages is a step towards developing annotation-efficient segmentation workflows for bioimaging data. …”
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Development and Application of <i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i> PSCPL13 Probiotics in Olive Flounder (<i>Paralichthys olivaceus</i>) Farming by Muhammad Aleem Abbas, Hae-Jung Kim, Ga-Yeong Lee, Hae-Yeon Cho, Syed Al Jawad Sayem, Eon-Bee Lee, Seung-Jin Lee, Seung-Chun Park

“…Regarding haematological parameters, the treated groups exhibited lower eosinophil counts and higher IgM levels, suggesting enhancement of the immune system. …”
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Formability Assessment Based on Q-Value for Optimizing the Deep Drawing Process of Automotive Parts Made from Aluminum Alloys Sheet by Jidapa Leelaseat, Aekkapon Sunanta, Surasak Suranuntchai

“…It is calculated by summing the product of Pascal’s triangle weighting factors and normalized element counts within each severity level. The effectiveness of this Q-value assessment was demonstrated using experimentally validated finite element analysis (FEA) to optimize blank size, tool geometry, and drawbead design (male bead height and contra-bead radius) for a deep-drawn AA5754-O automotive fuel tank. …”
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INVESTIGATING THE ACTIVE CHEMICALS IN BAY LEAVES IN SUPPRESSING MICROBES AND IMPROVING THE SENSORY PROPERTIES OF CHILLED CHICKEN MEAT by M. A. Qasim, A. A. Al-Azzami, N. T. Khaleel, A. A. Yaseen, M. M. Fahad

“…In the treatment containing 1.5% of the alcoholic extract, the total count of microorganisms, psychrophilic and coliform, reached 7.470, 4.950, and 3.823 cfu\gram, while in the control it was 9.695, 5.873, and 5.386 cfu\gram, respectively. …”
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Enhancing RF Fingerprint Generation in Power Amplifiers: Unequally Spaced Multitone Design Approaches and Considerations by Chengyu Fan, Junting Deng, Ethan Chen, Vanessa Chen

“…Subsequently, time-varying unequally spaced multitone (USMT) techniques are proposed to further elevate the count of available timestamped RFFs from 4096 to 16 384. …”
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Case Report on Renal Failure Reversal in Lambda Chain Multiple Myeloma with Bortezomib and Dexamethasone by Bhanu K. Patibandla, Akshita Narra, Ahmad A. Alwassia, Anthony Bartley, Gurprataap S. Sandhu, James Rooney, Robert M. Black

“…Labs showed a white cell count—18,900/μL with no bandemia, hemoglobin 10.8 gm/dL, potassium—6.7 mEq/L, bicarbonate—15 mEq/L, blood urea nitrogen—62 mg/dL, SCr—5.6 mg/dL (baseline: 1.10), and corrected calcium—11.8 mg/dL. …”
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A division-dependent compartmental model for computing cell numbers in CFSE-based lymphocyte proliferation assays by H. Thomas Banks, W. Clayton Thompson, Cristina Peligero, Sandra Giest, Jordi Argilaguet, Andreas Meyerhans

“…From such a model, cell counts (in terms of the number of divisions undergone) can be directly computed and thus key biological parameters such as population doubling time and precursor viability can be determined. …”
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Experimental Study on Shear Behavior and Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Nonpersistent Joints by Yujing Jiang, Yongqiang Chen, Xianzhen Cheng, Hengjie Luan, Sunhao Zhang, Qizheng Zhao, Wei Han

“…The acoustic emission (AE) count peak occurs when the shear stress drops sharply and has an inverse “S”-type variation trend with the increase of the crack length. …”
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Diagnostic Value of Dynamics Serum sCD163, sTREM-1, PCT, and CRP in Differentiating Sepsis, Severity Assessment, and Prognostic Prediction by Longxiang Su, Lin Feng, Qing Song, Hongjun Kang, Xingang Zhang, Zhixin Liang, Yanhong Jia, Dan Feng, Changting Liu, Lixin Xie

“…Serum sTREM-1, sCD163, PCT, CRP, and WBC counts were tested on days 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, and 14. …”
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Differential diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia from aplastic anemia using machine learning and explainable Artificial Intelligence utilizing blood attributes by B. S. Dhruva Darshan, Niranjana Sampathila, G. Muralidhar Bairy, Srikanth Prabhu, Sushma Belurkar, Krishnaraj Chadaga, S. Nandish

“…The dataset consisted of various blood test attributes such as Red Blood cell count, Hemoglobin level, Mean Corpuscular Volume, etc. …”
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Corneal Mucin‐Targeting Liposome Nanoplatforms Enable Effective Treatment of Dry Eye Diseases by Integrated Regulation of Ferroptosis and Inflammation by Yin Zhang, Tinglian Zhou, Kai Wang, Chenqi Luo, Dan Chen, Zeen Lv, Haijie Han, Ke Yao

“…The CF@SNPs treatment comprehensively alleviates DED symptoms, including improving corneal defects, augmenting goblet cell count, and restoring tear secretion. Specifically, CF@SNPs attenuate dry eye pathology by suppressing p53‐SLC7A11‐GSH‐dependent ferroptosis and TNF‐α‐associated inflammatory cascades, accompanied by favorable biocompatibility in vivo. …”
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One Year Outcomes and Stability of a Novel Scleral Anchored Intraocular Lens by Edoardo Abed, Matteo Forlini, Edlira Bendo, Aurelio Imburgia, Alessandro Mularoni, Corrado Gizzi, Giuseppe Santino, Daniele Corazza, Giacomo Costa

“…A 10% decrease of endothelial cell count occurred after surgery. Cystoid macular edema occurred in three patients (5%). …”
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Effect of Co-fermentation with Streptococcus salivarius subsp. thermophilus and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis on Improving the Quality of Fermented Milk by LIU Zhizhong, LIU Liwei, LIU Zhigang, CHEN Haili, CUI Hong, YANG Bo, ZHANG Jiaqi, WU Rigeng, YAO Kai

“…Changes in microrheological properties during the fermentation process were studied using multi-frequency diffusing wave spectroscopy, and changes in pH, titratable acidity (TA), viable bacterial count (VBC), exopolysaccharide (EPS) content, viscosity, water-holding capacity (WHC), texture properties, and sensory evaluation were examined as well. …”
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Characteristics of microbial contamination of animal raw materials and products in the Russian Federation from 2015 to 2018 by I. V. Borodkina, N. B. Shadrova, O. V. Pruntova, O. I. Ruchnova, Ye. S. Yerofeeva, S. I. Danilchenko, S. G. Yerofeev

“…The highest number of non-compliances within monitoring was revealed when testing for total viable count (total mesophilic anaerobic and facultative anaerobic microorganisms) – 14.8% and Coliforms – 8.98%; within the official programme most violations were related to yeast (18.8%), yeasts and molds (18.5%) and TVC (12.4%). …”
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Long‐Term Monitoring of Energetic Protons at the Bottom of Earth’s Radiation Belt by K. Yoshioka, Y. Miyoshi, S. Kurita, M. Teramoto, F. Tsuchiya, A. Yamazaki, G. Murakami, T. Kimura, H. Kita, I. Yoshikawa, Y. Kasaba

“…By using the noise component counted on the photodetector of Hisaki as a radiation monitor, the flux variation of the high‐energy protons (energy > 30 MeV) in this orbit can be observed. …”
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Impact of comb type on production performance, egg production quality, reproductive performance, and blood biochemical indexes in Tianfu chickens by Yuxin Zhou, Hengyong Xu, Wei Du, Yuxiang Lu, Zhi Hu, Qingqing Deng, Xi Wang, Yiping Liu, Yao Zhang, Yan Wang

“…In roosters, single-comb had higher germ cell counts, thicker seminiferous epithelium, and better semen quality, leading to improved fertilization rates and hatchability. …”
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The role of neutrophilia in hyperlactatemia, blood acidosis, impaired oxygen transport, and mortality outcome in critically ill COVID-19 patients by Basma A. Yasseen, Aya A. Elkhodiry, Hajar El-sayed, Mona Zidan, Azza G. Kamel, Mohamed A. Badawy, Marwa S. Hamza, Riem M. El-Messiery, Mohamed El Ansary, Engy A. Abdel-Rahman, Engy A. Abdel-Rahman, Sameh S. Ali

“…Samples were analyzed to explore if correlations exist between neutrophil counts, lung damage, glycolysis, blood lactate, blood pH, hemoglobin oxygen saturation, and mortality outcome. …”
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Detrimental effects of cadmium on male infertility: A review by Nebojša Zečević, Jovana Kocić, Milan Perović, Aleksandar Stojsavljević

“…Newer research points to the importance of Cd in lower levels from the environment on changes in seminogram findings, primarily count, motility of spermatozoa, and their morphology. …”
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Remotely‐Sensed Game Trails Are a Behavioral Footprint That Explains Patterns of Herbivore Habitat Use by Keenan Stears, Melissa H. Schmitt, Mike J. Peel, Tsumbedzo Ramalevha, Douglas J. McCauley, Dave I. Thompson, Deron E. Burkepile

“…We also explored how patterns of game trail density compared to two known measures of herbivore habitat use (i.e., dung counts and maximum entropy modeling) and found strong quantitative fits. …”
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<i>Hermetia illucens</i> in the Process of Kitchen Waste Biodegradation: The Effect of Different Approaches to Waste Storage on the Microbiological Profile and Nutritional Paramete... by Zuzana Mašková, Juraj Medo, Eduard Kolesár, Dana Tančinová, Eva Ivanišová, Dana Urminská, Lukáš Hleba, Jana Urminská, Monika Mrvová, Zuzana Barboráková

“…In contrast, OS-T storage supported spoilage fungi (<i>Mucor</i>, <i>Rhizopus</i>) and elevated total aerobic counts (7.28 log CFU/g), indicating higher microbial risks. …”
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