Balancing act: Europeans' privacy calculus and security concerns in online CSAM detection by Răzvan Rughiniş, Simona-Nicoleta Vulpe, Dinu Ţurcanu, Daniel Rosner

“…Notably, the Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) shows a positive association with privacy concerns in regression models when controlling for Augmented Human Development Index (AHDI) components, contrasting its negative bivariate correlation. Life expectancy emerges as the strongest country-level predictor, negatively associated with privacy concerns, suggesting deep institutional mechanisms shape privacy attitudes beyond individual factors. …”
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Facebook addiction among medical students: prevalence and consequences by Eman Fouad Mohamed, Amany Elshabrawy Mohamed, Amira Mohamed Youssef, Mohammad Gamal Sehlo, Eman Seif Alnasr Soliman, Abdallah Saad Ibrahim

“…Abstract Background Social media addiction, mainly Facebook, is a common emerging behavior, particularly among teens and young adults. …”
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A Review of Treatment Methods and Available Therapies for Individuals with ADHD by Zuzanna Gałuszka, Natalie Papachristoforou, Daria Michałka, Monika Makar, Tomasz Bartuś, Żaneta Góra, Emilia Bąk, Justyna Głowacka, Aleksandra Kocjan, Radosław Chmiel

“…Non-stimulant options like atomoxetine are recommended for patients with contraindications to stimulants. Emerging formulations, such as extended-release medications, address tolerance and adherence challenges. …”
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Torsion of a Large Myomatous Uterus Associated with Progressive Renal Failure and Paralytic Ileus in an 86-Year-Old Woman by Guiwen Wang, Hiroshi Ishikawa, Asuka Sato, Makio Shozu

“…Her serum creatinine levels were increased (3.5 mg/dL) and hemoglobin levels were low (8.5 g/dL). Emergency laparotomy revealed that the uterus was rotated 360 degrees clockwise at the level of the isthmus. …”
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Rapid Assessment and Classification for Seismic Damage of Mountain Tunnel Based on Concentric Circle Method by Hua Xu, Jingsong Xu, Runfang Sun, Hefu Pu, Yin Cheng

“…With the assessment results shown on a straightforward concentric circle diagram, the proposed CCM method can rapidly and reliably assess the SDL of mountain tunnel to win over precious time for emergency rescue and provide references for the repair of damaged tunnel. …”
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cGAS-STING targeting offers therapy choice in lung diseases by Yu Wang, Xuan Zhang, Weixue Wang, Yi Zhang, Joshua S. Fleishman, Hongquan Wang

“…However, chronic and aberrant activation of the cGAS-STING axis results in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. cGAS-STING has emerged as a vital mechanism driving inflammation-related diseases, including lung diseases. …”
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Successful management of a common carotid artery injury using a Pruitt-F3 Carotid Shunt: a case report by Kang Kook Choi, Jayun Cho, Min A Lee, Soo Min Eun, Yang Bin Jeon

“…Active pulsatile bleeding was observed from the 3-cm-long external wound on the anterior neck in zone II. Emergent neck exploration showed near-total transection of the left common carotid artery just below the carotid bifurcation. …”
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Enhancing Rooftop Photovoltaic Segmentation Using Spatial Feature Reconstruction and Multi-Scale Feature Aggregation by Yu Xiao, Long Lin, Jun Ma, Maoqiang Bi

“…Amidst the dual challenges of energy shortages and global warming, photovoltaic (PV) power generation has emerged as a critical technology due to its efficient utilization of solar energy. …”
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Early Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Management following Vacuum-Assisted Closure in Poststernotomy Mediastinitis by Rafik F. Soliman, Hatem M. Soltan, Saeed O. Abdelwahed, Ibrahim M. Khalil

“…Results: A total of 32 patients presented with DSWI after elective (87.5%) and emergent (12.5%) cardiac surgery. There were 18 male patients and 14 female patients, with ages ranging from 38 to 74. …”
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Historical rainstorm in Hong Kong on 7–8 September 2023: Diagnosis, forecasting and nowcasting by Hiu Ching Tam, Yu‐Heng He, Pak Wai Chan, Shiwei Yu, Huisi Mo, Hui Su, Ling‐Feng Hsiao, Yangzhao Gong

“…While recent research of developing a regional risk‐based alerting system on the higher impact event of flooding associated with heavy rain might have potential to enhance the weather service, and emerging AI model showed some promising post‐simulations, predicting historical and record‐breaking rainstorms remains a challenge for operational weather forecasting and warning services.…”
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Assessment of IL-6 Pathway Inhibition in Gastrointestinal Behçet’s Disease from Immunological and Clinical Perspectives by Makoto Naganuma, Mitsuhiro Takeno, Aykut Ferhat Çelik, Robert Moots, Philippe Pinton, Tadakazu Hisamatsu

“…This review provides an overview of GIBD, including the diagnosis and immunopathogenesis as it is currently understood, and evaluates the emerging role of the inhibition of IL-6 (classic and trans-signaling) as an alternative treatment option for patients with GIBD. …”
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Parametric Study and Experimental Validation of Acoustic Leaky Wave Antenna in Spatial Localization by Alejandro Fernandez-Garrido, Maria Campo-Valera, Elena Abdo-Sanchez, Ruben Pico, Antonio-Javier Garcia-Sanchez, Rafael Asorey-Cacheda

“…Traditional methods often rely on arrays of transducers, which necessitate the use of expensive hardware and processing algorithms. An emerging alternative is the Acoustic Leaky Wave Antenna (ALWA), which is inspired by electromagnetic leaky wave antennas. …”
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Smart cities, smart systems: A comprehensive review of system dynamics model applications in urban studies in the big data era by Gift Fabolude, Charles Knoble, Anvy Vu, Danlin Yu

“…System dynamics (SD) models that are often utilized to provide holistic, systematic understanding of a research subject, like the urban system, emerge as valuable tools, but data scarcity and theoretical inadequacy pose challenges. …”
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Hormonal Implications of SARS-CoV-2: A Review of Endocrine Disruptions by Aliya Yskak, Yevgeniy Sokharev, Kuanysh Zhumalynov, Elizaveta Koneva, Natalia Afanasyeva, Dmitri Borodulin, Dmitrii Babaskin, Almabek Nugmanov, Murat Nurushev, Vadim Chashkov

“…This review contributes to the scientific discourse by systematically synthesizing disparate studies to identify patterns, gaps, and emerging trends in the literature concerning the effects of COVID-19 on the endocrine system. …”
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Sustainable production through biostimulants under fruit orchards by Vishal Singh Rana, Sunny Sharma, Neerja Rana, Umesh Sharma

“…For reaching up optimum level of production, Biostimulants may come up with and the emerging concept of to meet out with this challenge and over the last decade, utilization of natural plant biostimulants is gaining importance. …”
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Janus kinase inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: where do we stand and what may be the future? by Beatrice Maranini, Roberta Foti, Moustapha Taha, Veronica Venturelli, Andrea Lo Monaco, Marcello Govoni

“…The objective of this narrative review is to summarize the current evidence of the efficacy and safety of JAKis in RA-ILD management, investigating a possible emerging role for this drug class in such subset of patients. …”
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Does maternal consumption of nutritive and non-nutritive sweeteners result in offspring hypertension? by You-Lin Tain, You-Lin Tain, You-Lin Tain, Chien-Ning Hsu, Chien-Ning Hsu

“…While NNSs provide a sweet taste without adding to sugar intake, emerging evidence suggests that maternal consumption of not only nutritive sweeteners (such as fructose) but also NNS may lead to adverse outcomes in offspring, including hypertension. …”
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Interpersonal relations of pregnant women post-HIV diagnosis in Thembisile Hani, South Africa by Andile G. Mokoena-de Beer, Sister V. Mahlangu, Eugene M. Makhavhu

“…Data were collected through unstructured face-to-face interviews and analysed using thematic analysis. Results: Two themes emerged from the analysis; namely: (1) altered relationships with loved ones and (2) the role of psychosocial support to improve interpersonal relationships. …”
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Seeking Stability for Multi-Leader Stackelberg Game as an Incentive Mechanism for Multi-Requester Federated Learning by Min-Chun Cho, Li-Hsing Yen, Jing-Xuan Wang

“…Federated learning (FL) is an emerging distributed-learning technology that allows a requester to hire a set of independent FL workers for a model training task. …”
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Changing spatiotemporal dependence of the precipitation-temperature during Indian Summer Monsoon using observational and CMIP6 model simulations by Anjali Chaudhary, Ravi Kumar Guntu, Sachidanand Sharma, Ankit Agarwal

“…Study region: Indian mainland Study focus: Quantifying precipitation-temperature (P-T) dependence is essential for understanding emerging patterns of compound extremes, especially in climate-vulnerable countries like India. …”
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