High transmission in 120-degree sharp bends of inversion-symmetric and inversion-asymmetric photonic crystal waveguides by Wei Dai, Taiki Yoda, Yuto Moritake, Masaaki Ono, Eiichi Kuramochi, Masaya Notomi

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Uncertainty Assessment: Reservoir Inflow Forecasting with Ensemble Precipitation Forecasts and HEC-HMS by Sheng-Chi Yang, Tsun-Hua Yang

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Hepatitis C Virus Seroconversion among Hiv-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men with No History of Injection Drug Use: Results from a Clinical Hiv Cohort by Ann N Burchell, Sandra L Gardner, Tony Mazzulli, Michael Manno, Janet Raboud, Vanessa G Allen, Ahmed M Bayoumi, Rupert Kaul, Frank McGee, Peggy Millson, Robert S Remis, Wendy Wobeser, Curtis Cooper, Sean B Rourke

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Vesicles Generated during Storage of Red Blood Cells Enhance the Generation of Radical Oxygen Speciesin Activated Neutrophils by Herbert Jank, Ulrich Salzer

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Effect of Ranirestat, a New Aldose Reductase Inhibitor, on Diabetic Retinopathy in SDT Rats by Fumihiko Toyoda, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Ayumi Ota, Machiko Shimmura, Nozomi Kinoshita, Hiroko Takano, Takafumi Matsumoto, Junichi Tsuji, Akihiro Kakehashi

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Clove and Thyme Essential Oils: From Molecular Docking to Food ApplicationA Study of Their Preservative Properties in Buttermilk by Mohamed Raafat Atteya, Ramy M Romeilah, Khaled M. A. Ramadan, Hossam S. El-Beltagi, Ahmed Maher Gaber, Sallah A. Al Hashedi, Nada Ali AboZaid, Mohamed A. A. Mahmoud, Rania Youssef, Rasha A. Mohamed, Eslam S.A. Bendary

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3D Dirac semimetal Cd3As2-based solid solutions growth and characterization by E. Arushanov, A. N. Nateprov, G. Cywinski, W. Knap

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High-Tc Superconducting YBa2Cu3O7-δ Films and YBa2Cu3O7-δ/PrBa2Cu3O7-δ Superlattices Deposited by Laser Ablation by J. Levoska, S. Leppävuori

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Guest Editorial: Guest Editorial on Cryptanalysis of (NIST PQC) post‐quantum proposals by Ayoub Otmani, Christophe Petit, Mehdi Tibouchi

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The Anatomical Source of Trail Substances in Formicine Ants by M. S. Blum, E. O. Wilson

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The bile acid chenodeoxycholic acid associates with reduced stroke in humans and mice by Vera F. Monteiro-Cardoso, Xin Yi Yeo, Han-Gyu Bae, David Castano Mayan, Mariam Wehbe, Sejin Lee, Kumar Krishna-K, Seung Hyun Baek, Leon F. Palomera, Lik Hang Wu, Leroy S. Pakkiri, Sangeetha Shanmugam, Kai Ping Sem, Mun Geok Yew, Matthew P. Parsons, Michael R. Hayden, Leonard L.L. Yeo, Vijay K. Sharma, Chester Drum, Elisa A. Liehn, Sreedharan Sajikumar, Svend Davanger, Dong-Gyu Jo, Mark Y.Y. Chan, Benjamin Y.Q. Tan, Sangyong Jung, Roshni R. Singaraja

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Population Structure and Social Organization in the Primitive Ant Amblyopone Pallipes (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by James F. A. Traniello

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Utility of the Rose Bengal Test as a Point-of-Care Test for Human Brucellosis in Endemic African Settings: A Systematic Review by Abel B. Ekiri, Christopher Kilonzo, Brian H. Bird, Elizabeth VanWormer, David J. Wolking, Woutrina A. Smith, Honorati Masanja, Rudovick R. Kazwala, Jonna A.K. Mazet

“…The good diagnostic performance of RBT combined with its simplicity, quickness, and affordability makes RBT an ideal (or close to) stand-alone point-of-care test for early clinical diagnosis and management of human brucellosis and nonmalarial fevers in small and understaffed health facilities and laboratories in endemic areas in Africa and elsewhere.…”
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Biological features of the vegetative and flowering phenophase onsets among diploid plum species in Northwestern Russia by O. E. Radchenko, L. Yu. Novikova

“…The dates of the onsets of the vegetative and flowering phases in 50 accessions of cherry, Russian and Chinese plums in 1986–2020 served as the material for the study under the conditions of collection plantations at Pushkin and Pavlovsk Laboratories of VIR.   Results and conclusion. All the species demonstrated a tendency towards a shift of phenodates to earlier dates with an average rate of 1-2 days/10 years caused by warming. …”
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A practical guide to the starch granules’ morphology study by microscopy by V. K. Khlestkin, T. V. Erst

“…The approach may be applied for accelerated analysis of a large number of samples on a limited amount of natural material in the field and countryside economic laboratories.…”
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Funding of activities of state veterinary services of Russian Federation Subjects by I. M. Klinovitskaya, M. A. Shibayev, A. K. Karaulov

“…The funding levels for other activities of the country’s veterinary service were from 9% (accreditation of veterinary laboratories and maintenance of accreditation) to 87% (the implementation of regional monitoring of food product, raw material, animal product quality and safety; animal health awareness-raising and information activities).…”
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Non-parametric Statistical Methods to Predict the Benefits of Switching to E-learning, by Application on Saudi Universities by Afrah Yahya AL Alrezami

“…The most significance indicators related to the challenges, are (e-learning prompted students not to underestimate the education, the professor can identify the negative student, the university provides a virtual library, I have get sufficient training , indirect communication does not affect the understanding , virtual laboratories have been activated,  there is no difficulty in submitting exams , the internet is strong in my area,  virtual classes are more effective,  e-learning helps in exchanging assignments, and the university provides technical support). …”
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Simulation-Based Neonatal Resuscitation Education for Undergraduate Anesthesia Students: A Pre- and Post-Evaluation of Knowledge and Clinical Skills by Debas Yaregal Melesse, Henos Enyew Ashagrie

“…We recommend that students who attached clinical anesthesia practice should take at least simulation-based training at skill laboratories timely.…”
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Individual morphostructural components of yield in black currant cultivars by O. A. Tikhonova

“…The mechanical composition of berries and bunches was analyzed at Pushkin and Pavlovsk Laboratories of VIR in 2013–2015. Forty-one black currant cultivars of various ecogeographic origin were the material for the research. …”
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Green and High Throughput Assay Using 96-Microwell Base to Determine Metformin Hydrochloride in the Tablet Dosage Form by Mohammed Alqarni, Atheer Alshehri, Bayan Almalki, Refah Althumali, Maram Alghamdi, Rawan Alqahtani, Safia G. Alotibi, Ali Alqarni, Adel H. Awad, Ibrahim A. Naguib

“…Therefore, these advantages make them suitable and rapid alternatives method to current methods for routine metformin analysis in quality control laboratories.…”
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