Effects of information on consumer attitudes towards gene-edited foods: a comparison between livestock and vegetables by Naoko Kato-Nitta, Yusuke Inagaki, Tadahiko Maeda, Masashi Tachikawa

“…Further examination of this issue for Japanese consumers with lower acceptance towards GM food should provide essential information for global agricultural communities. Methods Using a web survey, split-ballot experimental design was used to randomly assign the respondents into two groups: (1) the animal group, for which information on breeding technologies, including gene editing, was provided using pig illustrations. (2) The plant group, for which information was provided using tomato illustrations. …”
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The flow pattern of neuro-pediatric emergency visits during COVID-19 pandemic by Imad M. Khojah, Osama Y. Muthaffar, Anas S. Alyazidi, Maha K. Alghamdi, Mayar Alhuqaili, Hassan A. Alalawi, Ohud T. Alharbi, Latifa A. Almuharib

“…Abstract Background COVID-19 is a global pandemic that has highly impacted the healthcare system and patients, especially patients with epilepsy, due to the fact that the success of their treatment depends on obtaining sustainable access to medical professions, diagnostic services, facilities, and medications. …”
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Research Progress and Trends in Exercise Interventions for Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Bibliometric Visualization Analysis Using CiteSpace by Han Q, Kim SM

“…Qifeng Han,1 Sung Min Kim1– 4 1Department of Physical Education, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Sport Science, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3BK21 FOUR Human-Tech Convergence Program, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 4Center for Artificial Intelligence Muscle, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence: Sung Min Kim, Department of Sport Science, Hanyang University, 222, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Email minarthur@hanyang.ac.krPurpose: With the increasing global aging population, exercise interventions for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) have gained significant research attention. …”
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Advancing terrestrial snow depth monitoring with machine learning and L-band InSAR data: a case study using NASA’s SnowEx 2017 data by Ibrahim Olalekan Alabi, Ibrahim Olalekan Alabi, Hans-Peter Marshall, Jodi Mead, Ernesto Trujillo

“…The forthcoming NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, with its 12-day global revisit cycle and 1.25 GHz L-band frequency, introduces a promising avenue for cost-effective, large-scale snow depth and snow water equivalent (SWE) estimation using L-band Interferometric SAR (InSAR) capabilities. …”
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A Metabolic Gene Signature to Predict Overall Survival in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Zeng-Hong Wu, Yun Tang, Yue Zhou

“…The availability of high-throughput expression data has made it possible to use global gene expression data to analyze the relationship between metabolic-related gene expression and clinical outcomes in HNSCC patients. …”
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Dephrasal adjectives in Polish – A case of syntax-inside-morphology by Joanna Kolbusz-Buda

“…Nevertheless, one may come across a number of Polish word-formation patterns, such as the class of nouns derived from PPs (e.g. nausznik ‘earmuff’ [[naP uszyN]PP -nik]N) or synthetic compound words (e.g. bydłobójnia ‘abattoir’ [[bydłN-o-bójV]VP -nia]N) which should clearly be considered legitimate members of the global “syntax-inside-morphology” community (see Kolbusz-Buda 2019a). …”
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Molecular-Based Identification of Actinomycetes Species That Synthesize Antibacterial Silver Nanoparticles by Abebe Bizuye, Lashitew Gedamu, Christine Bii, Erastus Gatebe, Naomi Maina

“…Infectious diseases caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria lead to a considerable increase in human morbidity and mortality globally. This requires to search potential actinomycete isolates from undiscovered habitats as a source of effective bioactive metabolites and to synthesis metabolite-mediated antibacterial silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). …”
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Choice white grease used for manufacturing a protein-encapsulated fat blend source for neonatal calves by David P. Casper, Mark F. Scott

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Multiple underwater target positioning with optimally placed acoustic surface sensor networks by David Moreno-Salinas, Antonio Manuel Pascoal, Joaquín Aranda

“…For reasons that have to do with the unavailability of Global Positioning System underwater, cost reduction, and simplicity of operation, there is currently a surge of interest in the development of range-based multiple target localization systems that rely on the computation of the distances between the targets and a number of sensor nodes deployed at the ocean surface, equipped with acoustic range measuring devices. …”
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Climate change and its impacts on hydrological regimes over the Bengal delta by M.H. Ali, P. Biswas, S.M.Q. Hassan, M.A. Islam

“…Global warming and climate change are causing temperature to rise, which is having an impact on hydrology and water resources. …”
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Culex quinquefasciatus: status as a threat to island avifauna and options for genetic control by Tim Harvey-Samuel, Thomas Ant, Jolene Sutton, Chris N. Niebuhr, Samoa Asigau, Patricia Parker, Steven Sinkins, Luke Alphey

“…With Cx. quinquefasciatus now present in many insular communities and global trade and tourism increasing links between these areas, both to each other and to mainlands, there is growing concern that patterns of avian decline in Hawai‘i may be played out in other insular ecosystems. …”
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Impacto de la movilidad urbana en la calidad del aire de la zona metropolitana de San Luis Potosí, México. by Claudia Nalleli Hernández Cerda, Alfredo Ávila Galarza, Diana Gabriela Cerda Alonso

“… [Introducción]: La movilidad urbana actual está produciendo una serie de conflictos ambientales advertidos a nivel global; la mayor parte están vinculados al uso de transporte motorizado, responsable del consumo energético, la fragmentación y ocupación del territorio por la construcción de vialidades, además de contaminación acústica y atmosférica. …”
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Assessing the Relationship Between the Type of Internet Use and Internet Addiction in Early and Middle Adolescents: Cross-Sectional Study From Qatar by Khansa Chemnad, Maryam Aziz, Sanaa Al- Harahsheh, Azza Abdelmoneium, Ahmed Baghdady, Diana Alsayed Hassan, Raian Ali

“… BackgroundWith the increasing prevalence of digital technology, adolescent internet addiction (IA) has become a global concern. Excessive internet use, especially among adolescents, has been linked to various negative outcomes such as poor academic performance, social isolation, and mental health issues. …”
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Helicobacter pylori Infection and Its Risk Factors: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study in Resource-Limited Settings of Northwest Ethiopia by Markos Negash, Habtamu Wondifraw Baynes, Demeke Geremew

“…Although the infection is prevalent globally, the impact is immense in countries with poor environmental and socioeconomic status including Ethiopia. …”
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Effect of the Big Five Personality on the intention to use mHealth applications among the Chinese elderly: a national-based study by Jinghui Chang, Jinghui Chang, Anqi Li, Xixi Yang, Chunnan Li, Yanshan Mai, Dayi Zhang, Wende Yan, Yibo Wu, Jiangyun Chen

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A desvalorização das licenciaturas na educação superior brasileira: análise do planejamento estratégico dos Institutos Federais by Roberta dos Reis Neuhold, Márcio Rogério Olivato Pozzer, David Cristopher Pellejero

“… A desvalorização e a crescente perda de prestígio do professorado e da carreira docente são um fenômeno global. A complexa problemática envolve múltiplas dimensões, dentre elas a remuneração e as condições de trabalho, a infraestrutura das escolas, a formação inicial na educação superior e sua desarticulação com a prática, bem como a percepção social da profissão. …”
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FedDrip: Federated Learning With Diffusion-Generated Synthetic Image by Karin Huangsuwan, Timothy Liu, Simon See, Aik Beng Ng, Peerapon Vateekul

“…Non-IID data poses challenges to the convergence of FL models, such as client drifting, where the model weights drift towards local optima instead of the global optimum. As a solution, leveraging synthetic data not only addresses data distribution issues but also helps overcome data scarcity. …”
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Predictive model for abdominal liposuction volume in patients with obesity using machine learning in a longitudinal multi-center study in Korea by Hyunji Sang, Jaeyu Park, Soeun Kim, Myeongcheol Lee, Hojae Lee, Sun-Ho Lee, Dong Keon Yon, Sang Youl Rhee

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The Analysis on the Current Situation of the Utilization Mode of Microalgal Biomass Materials by Lina Zhang, Lianfeng Wang, Huizhong Nie, Changbin Liu

“…In recent years, global warming caused by the greenhouse effect has become one of the greatest threats to mankind. …”
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Las multifacéticas remolachas: una reevaluación de sus posibilidades productivas a la luz de los conocimientos actuales by J. Rattin, M. Echarte, L. Barrera, J. Tognetti, A. Di Benedetto

“…Sin embargo, la capacidad de esta especie de acumular en sus raíces altas concentraciones de compuestos bioactivos valiosos, junto con su probada adaptación a vastas áreas de clima templado han incentivado recientemente a escala global el interés por su cultivo, en concordancia con la creciente preocupación por la salud humana, la calidad de la alimentación y el cuidado del medioambiente. …”
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