CULTURAL MORPHOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS STRAINS by V. S. Rusaleyev, О. V. Pruntova, D. A. Vasilyev

“…Results of tests of Bacillus subtilis for its biological properties and antagonistic activity aimed at optimization of methodical approaches for detection of strain with the highest antagonistic effect on some opportunistic microorganisms and their further use as probiotics are described. …”
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Sleep Spindles Characteristics in Insomnia Sufferers and Their Relationship with Sleep Misperception by Marie-Pier Normand, Patrick St-Hilaire, Célyne H. Bastien

“…Sleep spindles were detected automatically during stage 2 and SWS (3-4) on night 3. …”
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THE EFFECT OF SPINACH CONSUMPTION ON INCREASING HAEMOGLOBIN IN PREGNANT WOMEN by Umu Qonitun, Suhartatik Suhartatik

“…Integrated ANC activities are expected to be carried out routinely so that pregnant women who experience anemia can be detected early and health workers can provide explanations to pregnant women about the dangers of anemia during pregnancy and the consumption of spinach and its benefits.…”
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Renovation Scheme of TCM100 Track Circuit by CHENG Lei

“…During the early stage of equipment maintenance and repair, certain drawbacks in the power supply mode of the original TCM (track circuit module) group were detected. Replacing a single TCM module would affect the functions and displays of multiple track sections, and equipment failures occur frequently when TCM modules are replaced. …”
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Bioactive Compounds in Herbal Bitter Drinks and Effects on selected Hepatic Biomarkers in Albino Wister Rats in Lagos, Nigeria by A.B. Ojekale, O. Lawal, M.O. Lasisi, C.A. Bamgbose, F.A. Dosu

“…Five common bioactive compounds were detected present in both Living and Yoyo bitters. Only 11 (about 35%) of the 31 compounds  identified have established and documented pharmacological use. …”
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Gulliver – A new kind of industrial CT by Michael Salamon, Nils Reims, Dimitri Prjamkov, Michael Schmitt, Jurij Makarov, Dennis Ak, Markus Kronenberger, Katja Schladitz, Claudia Redenbach, Szymon Grzesiak, Christoph de Sousa, Catherina Thiele, Matthias Pahn

“…The CT measurement is intended to provide new insights into the fatigue dynamics inside these concrete structures, which are up to 6 m long and 1 m wide, by detecting minimal cracks of up to 100 microns in size at the point of load application. …”
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ADELLE: A global testing method for trans-eQTL mapping. by Takintayo Akinbiyi, Mary Sara McPeek, Mark Abney

“…In simulations, we show that for detecting SNPs that are associated with 0.1%-2% of 10,000 traits, among the 8 methods we consider ADELLE is clearly the most powerful overall, with either the highest power or power not significantly different from the highest for all settings in that range. …”
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Acute β-N-Methylamino-L-alanine Toxicity in a Mouse Model by Maitham Ahmed Al-Sammak, Douglas G. Rogers, Kyle D. Hoagland

“…There were no histopathologic lesions in brain, liver, heart, kidney, lung, or spleen in any of the mice during the 14-day study. L-BMAA was detected in brains and livers in all of treated mice but not in control mice. …”
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Demographics, aetiology and outcome of paediatric acute liver failure in Singapore by Fang Kuan Chiou, Veena Logarajah, Christopher Wen Wei Ho, Lynette Suk-Hui Goh, Sivaramakrishnan Venkatesh Karthik, Marion Margaret Aw, Kong Boo Phua

“…No cases of viral hepatitis A or B presenting with PALF were detected. Overall spontaneous recovery rate (survival without liver transplantation [LT]) was 38.2%, and overall mortality rate was 47.1%. …”
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Identification and Characterization of Black Carbon Aerosol Sources in the East Baltic Region by Steigvilė Byčenkienė, Vidmantas Ulevicius, Vadimas Dudoitis, Julija Pauraitė

“…Temporal and spatial evolution and transport of biomass burning (BB) and volcanic aerosols observed within this period were explained by the air mass backward trajectory analysis in conjunction with the fire detection data produced by the MODIS Rapid Response System and AERONET database. …”
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Dynamics of seasonal rabies incidence in animals in Azerbaijan by Ch. V. Aliyeva, Sh. K. Zeynalova

“…The largest number of rabies cases (54%) was shown to be detected among dogs. Cattle accounted for 38.1% of cases, 5.7% of positive samples were derived from stray dogs, 1.6% – from sheep, 0.6% – from horses. …”
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Assessing changing baleen whale distributions and reported incidents relative to vessel activity in the Northwest Atlantic. by Hannah Solway, Boris Worm, Tonya Wimmer, Derek P Tittensor

“…Present-day model projections were independently evaluated using a separate database of acoustic detections and found to align well. Regions of high relative incident risk were projected close to densely inhabited regions, principal maritime routes, and major fishing grounds, in general coinciding with reported incident hotspots. …”
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Structural Angle and Power Images Reveal Interrelated Gray and White Matter Abnormalities in Schizophrenia by Lai Xu, Tülay Adali, David Schretlen, Godfrey Pearlson, Vince D. Calhoun

“…Second, we analyze the extracted features using voxel based morphometry (VBM) to detect voxelwise group differences. Third, source based morphometry (SBM) analysis was used to determine abnormalities in structural networks that co-vary in a similar way. …”
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Seasonal Prevalence of Helminthic Infections in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Sheep in Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran by Alireza Salehi, Mahsa Razavi, Nasrollah Vahedi Nouri

“…In addition, the Strongyloides had the lowest proportion with only 2.39%. The other detected parasites included Chabertia (5.98%), Cooperia (3.19%), Nematodirus (3.19%), Trichuris (5.58%), Toxocaridae (4.78%), Haemonchus (4.78%), Ostertagia (5.58%), Oesophagostomum (4.78%), and Dicrocoelium (3.19%). …”
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Analyzing Geospatial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening Among Populations in the United States: Machine Learning Approach by Soheil Hashtarkhani, Yiwang Zhou, Fekede Asefa Kumsa, Shelley White-Means, David L Schwartz, Arash Shaban-Nejad

“… Abstract BackgroundBreast cancer screening plays a pivotal role in early detection and subsequent effective management of the disease, impacting patient outcomes and survival rates. …”
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Oncogenic human papillomavirus and anal microbiota in men who have sex with men and are living with HIV in Northern Taiwan. by Shu-Hsing Cheng, Yu-Chen Yang, Cheng-Pin Chen, Hui-Ting Hsieh, Yi-Chun Lin, Chien-Yu Cheng, Kuo-Sheng Liao, Fang-Yeh Chu, Yun-Ru Liu

“…Bacterial diversity was diminished in individuals living with HIV with CD4+ T cells <500 cells/μL and anal cytology yielding atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance or higher grades (ASCUS+) with detectable HPV 16/18 compared with those with CD4+ T cells ≥500 cells/μL with ASCUS+ and HPV 16/18 and those with normal anal cytology or inflammation without HPV 16/18. …”
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Predicting the heat capacity of strontium-praseodymium oxysilicate SrPr4(SiO4)3O using machine learning, deep learning, and hybrid models by Amir Hossein Sheikhshoaei, Ali Khoshsima, Davood Zabihzadeh

“…In conclusion, outlier detection was performed using the Leverage method to identify any anomalous data points, thereby illustrating the effective range of the proposed Hybrid model.…”
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Deep Learning Based Proactive Caching for Effective WSN-Enabled Vision Applications by Fangyuan Lei, Jun Cai, Qingyun Dai, Huimin Zhao

“…Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have a wide range of applications scenarios in computer vision, from pedestrian detection to robotic visual navigation. In response to the growing visual data services in WSNs, we propose a proactive caching strategy based on Stacked Sparse Autoencoder (SSAE) to predict content popularity (PCDS2AW). …”
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Disseminated tuberculosis masquerading as a psychiatric illness—A case report by Shalini Bhaskar, Mimi N. M. Noh

“…The CSF cell counts, biochemistry, and cultures were within normal limits. Unable to detect a neurological cause for her illness, she was advised to consult a psychiatrist. …”
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Simile in the Realm of Story (A Study of the Regional Similes in Stories from Five Domains of Story-writing in Iran) by Reza Sadeghi shahpar

“…It also means to answer this main question whether there are important differences among the similes used in the stories from different regions or the detected differences can be taken as stylistic characteristics distinguishing stories from various regions. …”
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