Removal of Nutrients from Fertilizer Plant Wastewater Using Scenedesmus sp.: Formation of Bioflocculation and Enhancement of Removal Efficiency by Thanh-Luu Pham, Manh Ha Bui

“…Eutrophication of surface water has become an environmental concern in recent decades. High concentrations of nutrients, especially nitrogen- and phosphorus-rich species, have contributed to the process of eutrophication, highlighting a demand for effective and economical methods of removing nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater. …”
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Extending Satellite Predictions of Coral Disease Outbreak Risk to Non-Seasonal Coral Reef Regions by Momoe Yoshida, Scott F. Heron

“…With ocean warming projected to persist in the coming decades, improving the predictive tools used to assess ecological impacts is necessary to support effective coral reef management.…”
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Association of resting-state EEG with suicidality in depressed patients: a systematic review by Fatemeh Shamsi, Fatemeh Azadinia, Farzaneh Vafaee

“…Because of the reported association between depression and suicidality, exploring suicide risk factors in depressed patients is crucial for the identification of those at high risk and preventing suicide. In recent decades, electroencephalography parameters have been considered for identifying biomarkers of suicide ideation and attempts in depressed patients. …”
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Positive secular trend in excess body weight in adolescents: A comparative study of 2007 and 2017/2018 data. by Fernanda Ulsula de Souza, Clair Costa Miranda, Mateus Augusto Bim, Luiz Rodrigo Augustemak de Lima, Isadora Gonzaga, Gaia Salvador Claumann, Thais Silva Beltrame, André de Araújo Pinto, Andreia Pelegrini

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>A decade of observation revealed a positive secular trend in excess weight in adolescents, with significant associations with muscle strength, cardiorespiratory fitness, and screen time.…”
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Human involvement with the rise of artificial intelligence in the realm of Geospatial Health by Mahdi Fallah, Tajoddin Karami, Moosa Kamanroodi Kojouri

“…While it´s conceivable that medical issues and events can be addressed with artificial intelligence it appears that at least for the next few decades, even with the advancement of artificial intelligence, human presence remains essential in healthcare decision-making. …”
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ABOUT THE SOURCE OF THE KURSK MAGNETIC ANOMALY by V.V. Gordienko, V.M. Tarasov

“…The article contains the results of the study of the Kursk magnetic anomaly, which has attracted the attention of many geophysicists for decades, including in the form of field disturbances recorded by the equipment of artificial Earth satellites. …”
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Trends in the prevalence of obesity and estimation of the direct health costs attributable to child and adolescent obesity in Brazil from 2013 to 2022. by Eduardo Augusto Fernandes Nilson, Michele Gonçalves da Costa, Ana Carolina Rocha de Oliveira, Olivia Souza Honorio, Raphael Barreto da Conceição Barbosa

“…The additional non-hospital, outpatient and medication cost attributable to childhood obesity in Brazil were estimated at Int$6.0 million, so the total estimated healthcare costs were of approximately Int$107.5 million in the last decade.<h4>Conclusion</h4>This study highlights that childhood and adolescent obesity are increasing for most age-groups and that its costs are not limited to the economic impacts on adult health and represent a relevant economic burden to the Brazilian National Health System and to families because of additional costs during childhood and adolescence. …”
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Digital Diplomacy in Russian International Studies: Research Methods by A. A. Pavlyuchenko

“…In the last decade, digitalization has had an increasing impact on the world political processes and is turning into an integral element of international life. …”
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Inconclusive evidence for associations between adverse experiences in adulthood and working memory performance by Stefan Vermeent, Anna-Lena Schubert, Meriah L. DeJoseph, Jaap J. A. Denissen, Jean-Louis van Gelder, Willem E. Frankenhuis

“…Decades of research have shown that adversity tends to be associated with lower working memory (WM) performance. …”
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Dream of European Army: Is It a Feasible Objective or Not? by Sevil Şahin, Mustafa Ozan Şahin

“…We have witnessed new security and military efforts from the EU in the first two decades of the 2000s, such as the European Security Strategy, EU’s Global Strategy and Security Compass. 2013 marked a turning point when the USA deployed its new nuclear weapons in Europe. …”
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The Growing Mpox Infections by Clade I Variant in African Countries Is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern: A Narrative Review by Taslima Jamal Urmi, Md. Rabiul Islam

“…Results Mpox has been endemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for over a decade, with a consistent annual rise in reported cases. …”
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THE SOCIAL THEORY OF MAX WEBER IN CONFLICT OF INTERPRETATIONS by Zenonas Norkus

“…The confrontation of the system functionalism and conflict sociology during the first post-war decades led to "translation wars" in USA and gave rise to two competing images of Weber - a theorist of social order painted by T. …”
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Optical Coherence Tomography by Pier Alberto Testoni

“…The in vivo resolution is 10–25 times better (about 10 µm) than with high-frequency ultrasound imaging, but the depth of penetration is limited to 1–3 mm, depending on tissue structure, depth of focus of the probe used, and pressure applied to the tissue surface. In the last decade, OCT technology has evolved from an experimental laboratory tool to a new diagnostic imaging modality with a wide spectrum of clinical applications in medical practice, including the gastrointestinal tract and pancreatico-biliary ductal system. …”
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Seismic Methods in Geothermal Water Resource Exploration: Case Study from Łódź Trough, Central Part of Poland by Tomasz Maćkowski, Anna Sowiżdżał, Anna Wachowicz-Pyzik

“…Hence, many studies and analyses are carried out in order to characterize the reservoir parameters, including the integrated geophysical methods. For decades, the geophysical surveys have been the trusty recognition methods of geological structure and petrophysical parameters of rock formations. …”
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Evidence of Exponential Speed-Up in the Solution of Hard Optimization Problems by Fabio L. Traversa, Pietro Cicotti, Forrest Sheldon, Massimiliano Di Ventra

“…Often, these problems are particularly difficult to solve, requiring resources that grow exponentially with the size of the problem. Over the past decades, research has focused on developing heuristic approaches that attempt to find an approximation to the solution. …”
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A GA-Based BP Artificial Neural Network for Estimating Monthly Surface Air Temperature of the Antarctic during 1960–2019 by Miao Fang

“…The spatial sparsity and temporal discontinuity of station-based SAT data do not allow to fully understand Antarctic surface air temperature (SAT) variations over the last decades. Generating spatiotemporally continuous SAT fields using spatial interpolation represents an approach to address this problem. …”
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DIFUZIA PUTERII DE LA ACTORII STATALI LA CEI NON-STATALI by Octavian-Alexandru-Ștefan BROȘTEANU

“…These new actors take advantage of the fact that you no longer have to be "great" to be relevant on the international stage, thus foreshadowing a series of conflicts between states and non-state organizations for the coming decades. Since the national security of a state remains a duty of the intelligence services, this topic can represent a starting point for the development of other scientific writings, given the fact that, in Romania, the subject of power diffusion is little addressed. …”
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Role of endoscopic submucosal dissection in treatment of rectal gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms by Michał Spychalski, Włodzimierz Koptas, Piotr Zelga, Adam Dziki

“…Introduction : A significant rise in incidence of rectal gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP-NENs) has been observed in the last decade. Most detected gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs) are well differentiated and less than 2 cm in diameter. …”
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Nanoparticles in gynecologic cancers: a bibliometric and visualization analysis by Yunzhe Zhou, Lizhang Chen, Tingting Wang

“…Future research will likely focus on “silver nanoparticles,” “gold nanoparticles,” and “green synthesis.”ConclusionsOver the past two decades, nanoparticles have rapidly advanced in the field of gynecologic cancers. …”
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A comprehensive spatiotemporal and risk reduction drought assessment study utilizing SPEI index for Urmia Lake Basin, Iran by Sadaf Samiei, Mohammadali Alijanian

“…The ULB has experienced a severe, near two-decade-long drought resulting in a 90 % reduction in lake area. …”
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