A Case of New-Onset Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Schizophrenia in a 14-Year-Old Male following the COVID-19 Pandemic by Daniel Bibawy, Jennyferd Barco, Yeghia Sounboolian, Priya Atodaria

“…The novelty of this case lies in the onset of the patient’s symptoms in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, without prior predisposing risks in the environmental, social, or biological aspects. We provided therapeutic treatment to the patient in an inpatient setting, while examining the patient to decipher the root cause of his symptoms. …”
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Image recognition technology for bituminous concrete reservoir panel cracks based on deep learning. by Kai Hu, Yang Ling, Jie Liu

“…Detecting cracks in asphalt concrete slabs is challenging due to environmental factors like lighting changes, surface reflections, and weather conditions, which affect image quality and crack detection accuracy. …”
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Cross-Regional Elemental Comparison of Mussels Using Total Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence (TXRF) by Nina-Nicoleta Lazăr, Ira-Adeline Simionov, Mădălina Călmuc, Valentina-Andreea Călmuc, Cătălina Iticescu, Puiu-Lucian Georgescu, Mihaela Timofti, Silvia Drăgan

“…Correlation matrices demonstrated variable associations between elements, indicating that regional environmental conditions influence bioaccumulation. These findings deepen our understanding of how mussels accumulate elements in different environments. …”
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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' by Edward F. Gilman

“…This document is Fact Sheet FPS-009, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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Treadmill exercise prevents stress-induced anxiety-like behaviors via enhancing the excitatory input from the primary motor cortex to the thalamocortical circuit by Zhihua Luo, Junlin Chen, Yuchu Liu, Yelin Dai, Hui Gao, Borui Zhang, Haibin Ou, Kwok-Fai So, Ji-an Wei, Li Zhang

“…Abstract Physical exercise effectively prevents anxiety disorders caused by environmental stress. The neural circuitry mechanism, however, remains incomplete. …”
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Thermal upgrading of manganese ores prior to smelting by Eray S.

“…Ferromanganese smelting in electric arc furnaces is an energy-intensive process with corresponding CO2 emissions and environmental impacts. Upgrading the furnace charge can improve process efficiency and decrease electricity consumption. …”
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Mental Models and Dynamic Capabilities in a Brazilian Family Company by Rubens Mussolin Massa, Tales Andreassi, Jeferson Lana, Franciane Reinert Lyra

“…This is considered a relevant aspect of understanding how some small businesses survive environmental changes while others succumb to them.…”
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Thermal Stress Analysis for Barrel and Screw Component in The Plastic Waste Machine Using Finite Element Method by Ari - Maulana, Ilham Maulana Yusup, Fariz - Syafrizal, Rizky - Adha, Dhimas - Satria, Hendra - Hendra

“…Plastic waste causes negative impacts for environmental such as air pollution, water pollution, and others. …”
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Resistance of Nineteen Major Caladium Commercial Cultivars to Pythium Root Rot by Zhanao Deng, Brent K. Harbaugh, Richard O. Kelly, Teresa Seijo, Robert J. McGovern

“…This document is ENH996, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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The Growing Obesity Epidemic: Integrating Lifestyle, Pharmacological, and Surgical Interventions for Effective Management by Jan Siwiec, Olga Śpiołek, Agnieszka Wąsowicz, Marcelina Sztyler-Krąkowska, Mateusz Teofilak, Natalia Smyl, Aleksandra Słowikowska, Julia Szatkowska, Franciszek Kędziora, Dariusz Fabian

“…Materials and methods: A literature review was conducted using PubMed and Google Scholar, using keywords: “obesity epidemiology”, “obesity consequences”, “obesity treatment”, “obesity pharmacology” Conclusions: The prevalence of obesity is rising worldwide, with genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors contributing to its development. …”
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St. Augustinegrass - Made for the Florida Shade? by Laurie E. Trenholm, Russell Nagata

“…This document is Fact Sheet ENH967, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture department, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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An approach to energy conservation in lighting systems using luminaire-based sensor for automatic dimming by Chaiyan Jettanasen, Surakit Thongsuk, Chayanut Sottiyaphai, Panapong Songsukthawan, Pathomthat Chiradeja, Praikanok Lertwanitrot, Santipont Ananwattanaporn, Atthapol Ngaopitakkul

“…Results showed a 75.65% reduction in power consumption compared to standard lamps in a simulated environment, highlighting its potential for significant energy savings in buildings and its contribution to environmental sustainability.…”
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Valorization of plastic waste in concrete for sustainable development by Bentegri Houcine, Rabehi Mohamed, Kherfane Samir, Boukansous Sarra

“… Environmental preservation issues are hot topics, as they have come to the fore in recent years due to climate change and the significant pollution that is occurring in the environment especially that related to plastic waste, because the problem of their disposal has become a problem from which governments suffer. …”
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Policies and actions for electric vehicle battery waste processing using an integrated QFD approach: A case study for Jordan by Fadwa Dababneh, Hussam Zuhair Aldababneh, Mohamad K. Khawaja, Rana Imam

“…Despite considerable research on end-of-life (EOL) methods, economics, and environmental benefits, many countries are facing challenges with the formulation of policies and proactive response actions needed for robust EOL infrastructure. …”
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The water-agro-food system: upscaling from the Seine river basin to the global scale by Billen, Gilles, Garnier, Josette

“…Starting from the study of the major impacts of human activity in the Seine river basin on ground- and surface water quality, due to domestic and industrial wastewater and to intensive agricultural practices, a research framework was developed, combining the analysis of the agricultural systems, their connection to food requirement by local population and trade exchanges with other regions or countries, as well as the losses to the hydrosphere and atmosphere in terms of nitrogen, phosphorus, silica and carbon, and their associated environmental problems. From the Seine basin regional scale, the concept of water agro-food system was enlarged to the national, European and global scales. …”
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The Different Effects of Firm Resources on Firm Performance under Volatility: An Examination Using Big Data by Xuelian Piao, MyeongCheol Choi

“…This suggests that firms should mix and match their investments between R&D and advertising resources for improved effectiveness and efficiency, and these resources should be accumulated and exploited consistently regardless of environmental dynamics.…”
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Organizational Flexibility and Financial Performance: A Case Study of Social Security Branches in Tehran by Mona Dastam

“…It allows the organization to respond appropriately to environmental changes, which can even affect its financial performance. …”
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Entendre les mouches voler by Sarah Benabou, David Picherit

“…Using group sound-walks as a preferred study method, this approach immediately raises the question of the “positionality” from which we listen to the world, and thus opens the door to a political-environmental mapping of the territory that is attentive to the circulation of humans, animals and sound. …”
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The Role of Organic Extracts and Inorganic Compounds as Alleviators of Drought Stress in Plants by Pedro Garcia-Caparros, Michele Ciriello, Youssef Rouphael, Maria Giordano

“…Consequently, it is imperative to identify environmentally sustainable alternative solutions to mitigate this problem and enhance overall plant performance. …”
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Machinery Fault Diagnosis Using Two-Channel Analysis Method Based on Fictitious System Frequency Response Function by Kihong Shin, Sang-Heon Lee

“…However, a measurement sensor is often not attached to the ideal point due to geometric or environmental restrictions. In such a case, many of the conventional diagnostic techniques may not be successfully applicable. …”
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