Study of soil cover of Veronica spuria L. populations in Ile Alatau mountains, Kazakhstan by Yerkebulan Balkybek, Bekzat Tynybekov, Kanat Kulymbet, Ussen Kurmanbay, Zoya Umirbayeva, Zinat Nurakyn, Assiya Myltykbayeva, Alibek Ydyrys, Murat Toktar

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Identification of a putative novel polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-biodegrading gene cluster in a marine Roseobacteraceae bacterium Sagittula sp. MA-2 by Mayuko Abe, Miharu Sakai, Robert A. Kanaly, Jiro F. Mori

“…Strain MA-2 appeared to biodegrade phenanthrene via two separated, concurrent pathways, namely the salicylate and phthalate pathways. This study serves as the first investigation into the functional genes potentially responsible for PAH biodegradation conserved in Roseobacteraceae bacteria, expanding scientific understanding of the physiological repertoire evolved in this ubiquitous marine bacterial group.IMPORTANCEThe ocean is often characterized as the terminal destination for persistent polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) environmental pollutants; however, the ability to biodegrade PAHs and the corresponding enzymes conserved among marine bacteria are less understood compared to their terrestrial counterparts. …”
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Predicting the Progress of Tuberculosis by Inflammatory Response-Related Genes Based on Multiple Machine Learning Comprehensive Analysis by Shuai Ma, Peifei Peng, Zhihao Duan, Yifeng Fan, Xinzhi Li

“…Three machine learning models, namely LASSO, RF, and SVM-RFE, were used to identify the key characteristic genes related to inflammation during the progression of LTBI to ATB. …”
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Pengembangan Media Pembelajaran berbasis Website Berdasarkan Gaya Belajar dan Prinsip Universal Design of Learning (UDL) untuk Mata Pelajaran Desain Grafis Percetakan di SMK Negeri... by Yafie Arbian Cipto, Admaja Dwi Herlambang, Faizatul Amalia

“…For learning materials on the website, the developer makes five types of material based on the results of observations and interviews conducted with multimedia productive teachers at SMK Negeri 12 Malang, namely modules, powerpoints, audio, video, and images which were developed using the Universal Design of Learning (UDL) principle. …”
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Pengembangan Aplikasi Pemantauan Jaringan Berbasis Web pada Software-Defined Networking dengan Protokol SFLOW by Muhammad Ilham, Nur Rohman Rosyid

“…The results of application development produce three main features namely topology, traffic graphs, and reports. The topology visualization is based on topology data from the ONOS API and is displayed using the vis.js library. …”
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Negative Association of Gulf War Illness Symptomatology with Predicted Binding Affinity of Anthrax Vaccine Antigen to Human Leukocyte (HLA) Class II Molecules by Lisa M. James, Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

“…We hypothesized that this is partly due to the combination of two factors, namely (a) the cytotoxicity of the antigen (anthrax Protective Antigen, PA) contained in the vaccine, and (b) the Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) genotype of susceptible vaccinees, reducing their ability to make antibodies against the cytotoxic PA. …”
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Protective Effects of Two Safflower Derived Compounds, Kaempferol and Hydroxysafflor Yellow A, on Hyperglycaemic Stress-Induced Podocyte Apoptosis via Modulating of Macrophage M1/M... by Yuanping Li, Dan Zheng, Dayue Shen, Xilan Zhang, Xiaoyun Zhao, Hui Liao

“…The collected supernatants from macrophage were named as (NG) MS, (HG) MS, (Ka) MS, and (HSYA) MS. (2) The podocyte survival rate was assessed by Bromodeoxyuridine assay, while TNF-α and interleukin- (IL-) 1β levels were evaluated by Elisa. …”
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PENGEMBANGAN MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN INTERAKTIF DENGAN MENGGUNAKAN ADOBE CAPTIVATE PADA MATERI GERAK HARMONIK SEDERHANA by Ramadhanty Mashama Putri, Eko Risdianto, Nyoman Rohadi

“…The research was development research carried out in five stages namely define potential and problems, study of literature and data collection of information, product design, validation of designs and proven designs. …”
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Assessment of Strategy Disclosure Drivers in Annual Company Report: A Meta-Synthesis Analysis by Akram Taftiyan, Mohammad Salari Abarghuoi

“…Among the identified components of a company's vision, the mission statement, statement of strategy, naming, scope, and strategic reference were deemed more significant than other components.   …”
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Development and Research of Ion Optics Digital Simulation System for EI Source by Li-na YANG, Xing-chuang XIONG, Zi-long LIU, Xiang FANG

“…In this paper, the ion optical digital simulation system of EI source named Sim-EI-Lens-COM-V1.0 was developed. The geometric structure of each component in the simulation system can be uniformly configured and modified, which is suitable for the simulation of different types of ion optical systems. …”
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Theophylline Revisited. Mechanisms, Challenges, and New Horizons by Jakub Szarłowicz, Michał Mazur, Dorota Waz, Zofia Goliszek, Karolina Łucja Sobek, Wiktoria Tabin-Barczak, Aldona Sokołowska, Klaudia Fikas, Kamil Chwaliszewski, Sebastian Samuła

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Development and pilot testing of INTERVENER, a web-based tool to match barriers to the cancer continuum organization to evidence-based interventions by Isabel Mosquera, Hannah Theriault, Dominique Meunier, Partha Basu, Andre L. Carvalho

“…Barriers and interventions were matched on a web-based tool named INTERVENER, that allows the selection of up to 3 barriers for each step. …”
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Partial Replacement of Cement with Ceramic Waste Powder in the Stabilization of Laterite Soils for Interlocking Earth Blocks. by Iteba, Maurice Victor

“…These include soil properties test such as grain size sieve analysis required to classify the soil, the Atterberg limit tests required to determine the soil's plasticity and the standard proctor test to determine the Maximum Dry Density and Optimum Moisture Content of the soil according to British standards namely; BS1377-2:1990. Other tests include, a compressive strength test according to British standards as well as a water absorption test on the various mix blends of the bricks. …”
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The Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Local Government Performance in Service Delivery. A Case Study of Kabale District Local Government. by Musinguzi, Joshua

“…The study was guided by the following objectives namely; to find out the effect of covid-19 on service delivery. co identify the challenges that local governments faced during COVID-19 amidst service delivery, and to identify the strategies that local governments are using in mitigating the effects of COVID-19 on local government performance in service delivery in Kabale district. …”
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Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation on The Performance of Government Projects: A Case Study of Operation Wealth Creation in Kabale District. by Twehemukama, Agatha

“…Objectives guided the study, namely: to establish the relationship between M&E and the performance of government projects in in Kabale district, to find out the challenges facing M&E on the performance of government projects in the Kabale district, and to identify the solutions to challenges facing M&E on the performance of local government projects in Kabale district. …”
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Effects of Teaching Methods on Academic Performance of Pupils in Mathematics In Primary Schools of Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District. by Byarugaba, Joseph

“…The study was guided by three objectives namely: To examine the different methods of teaching mathematics effectively in primary schools of Bufundi sub-county, assess the levels of performance in mathematics in primary schools of Bufundi sub-county and establish the relationship between teaching methods and academic performance in mathematics in primary schools of Bufundi sub-county. …”
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Evaluation of Government Programmes on Enhancing the Lives of the Elderly: A Case Study of Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment in Mitooma District. by Natuha, Prossy

“…The study was guided by objectives namely to identify the influence of government programmes on lives of the elderly, to find out the challenges facing the implementation of SAGE, and to find out the strategies to improve the welfare of the elderly in Mitoma district. …”
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Role of Government Projects and Youth Employment in Kisoro District: A Case Study of Youth Livelihood Program. by Zaninka, Esther

“…The study also showed that lack of training of the youth and policy implementers was the major challenge affecting the YLP in the provision of quality service delivery among people in Kisoro district, YLP put more emphasis on multiple areas, namely to provide capital to young entrepreneurs, avail business development services, facilitate linkages in supply chain and create market opportunities for goods and services produces by youth services such as training and mentorship, business plan competition and developing partnership with public and private institutions. …”
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Budgetary Factors and the Quality of Education Service Delivery in Public Secondary Schools in Northern Division Kabale District. by Atwongyeire, Redeemer

“…The study was guided by the following objectives namely; to examine the contributions of budgeting towards education service delivery in in public secondary schools, to identify the factors affecting education service delivery in in public secondary schools, to examine the challenges facing budgeting for education in in public secondary schools in Northern division, Kabale District. …”
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Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Students’ Academic Performance in Selected Secondary Schools: A Case Study of Ishaka Division Ishaka Municipality Bushenyi D... by Serwoga, Evarist

“…It was guided by objectives namely; to find out the roles of ICT in influencing the academic performance of students, to find out students' perceptions and attitudes towards the use of ICT in secondary schools, and to suggest challenges facing schools in the adaptation of ICT in Ishaka Division Bushenyi District. …”
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