Teaching Academic English Corpus Trough Word-formation by Irina B. Korotkina

“…Published as a book, Academic Vocabulary for Social Sciences is now available for teachers, students and researchers as a resource for study and self-study. …”
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The impact of uric acid on musculoskeletal diseases: clinical associations and underlying mechanisms by Jing Zhang, Na Sun, Wanhao Zhang, Wenjie Yue, Xiaochen Qu, Xiaochen Qu, Zhonghai Li, Zhonghai Li, Gang Xu, Gang Xu

“…Maintaining SU levels within a certain range may help prevent OP and fractures. Future research, including epidemiological studies and new pathogenesis findings, will further clarify the relationship between musculoskeletal diseases and SU.…”
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Effectiveness of a commercial LAMP technology-based kit for rapid detection of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in Pinus pinaster by María Menéndez-Gutiérrez, Lucía Villar, Raquel Díaz

“…However, nematodes were extracted from 83% of the samples using the Baermann funnel technique, although in lower numbers than on other sampling dates. Research highlights: The commercial LAMP kit is a simple and rapid method for B. xylophilus detection, but it is not fully adapted to the field sampling requirements of the species studied. …”
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Study on Strength Attenuation Characteristics of Residual Expansive Soil under Wetting-Drying Cycles and Low Stress and Its Relationship with Shallow Landslide by Jin Chang, Jieling Ma, Xianyuan Tang

“…For slope stability analysis of residual expansive soil, the strength parameters of the specimens with multiple wetting-drying cycles and internal fissure network should be selected according to the overburden pressure of the slope sliding surface. The research results provide a theoretical basis for the stability analysis of shallow landslide of expansive soil slope and slope protection design.…”
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Monitoring Agricultural Land Changes in Peri-Urban Oran, Algeria: A Mixed Methods Analysis by Rabia Samah Choukri, Tarik Ghodbani, Muhammad Salem

“…In the peri-urban areas of Oran, Algeria, the rapid conversion of agricultural land, particularly along the main highways in the south and southwest regions, underscores the urgent need for focused research. This study aims to map and analyze agricultural land changes between 1998 and 2019, exploring the underlying factors contributing to these shifts. …”
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Evaluating Malaria Prevalence Using Clinical Diagnosis Compared with Microscopy and Rapid Diagnostic Tests in a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in Rivers State, Nigeria by M. N. Wogu, F. O. Nduka

“…Clinical diagnosed malaria cases should be confirmed with a parasite-based laboratory diagnosis and more qualitative research is needed to explore why clinicians still use clinical diagnosis despite reported cases of its ineffectiveness.…”
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Toward evidence-informed medical curricula: A scoping review protocol on social skills and emotional regulation by Thaysa Castro Molina, William Donegá Martinez, Vinicíus Araújo Pereira, Alba Regina de Abreu Lima, Vânia Maria Sabadoto Brienze, Emerson Roberto dos Santos, Valdir Carlos Severino Júnior, Camila Borge, Júlio César André

“…The review will provide a comprehensive overview of the available scientific evidence on social skills and emotional regulation in medical students, identifying study characteristics, knowledge gaps, and areas for future research. The findings of this scoping review may inform educational practice and guide the development of strategies to promote the well-being and performance of medical students by addressing social skills and emotional regulation in medical curricula. …”
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Crossroads of Neurology and Virology: The Neurological Manifestations of COVID-19 by Kirolos Eskandar

“…Understanding the neurological implications of COVID-19 is crucial for improving patient outcomes and guiding future research. This review underscores the need for heightened clinical awareness and a multidisciplinary approach to effectively address the complex neuro-COVID spectrum.…”
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Advancing Neuroscience and Therapy: Insights into Genetic and Non-Genetic Neuromodulation Approaches by Weijia Zhi, Ying Li, Lifeng Wang, Xiangjun Hu

“…The transformative potential of these neuromodulation techniques in neuroscience research and clinical practice is underscored, emphasizing the need for integration and innovation in technologies, the optimization of delivery methods, the improvement of mediums, and the evaluation of toxicity to fully harness their therapeutic potential.…”
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Evaluation of cervical cytological abnormalities in correlation with clinical findings in Iraqi patients by Zainab Abbas Hassooni, Wafaa Redha Mohammed Al-Sabbagh, Taqi Mohammed Jwad Taher

“…Abstract Objective: Many articles study the efficiency of pap smears in detecting cervical disease and precancerous lesions; however, in Iraq, only few researches study the clinic-pathological correlation in pap smear results. …”
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Analysis of the spatial distribution of Police Stations on services to vulnerable urban areas (Case Study: Urmia City) by Ahmad Aftab, Ali Akbar Taghilo, Akbar Houshmand

“…The continuous and active presence of disciplinary centers has an important role in ensuring security and peace in cities.Therefore the fair and efficient distribution of law enforcement centers in urban areas is an important factor in meeting this basic need.Therefore, the present study aims to investigate the service of police stations on vulnerable areas of Urmia.The descriptive-analytical research method used in this study is applied.The results of the study show that the vulnerability zoning of the city of Urmia is in four categories from very high to very low. …”
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A qualitative descriptive study examining the impact of child‐raising experience on Japanese family doctors by Manabu Fujihara, Satoko Watanabe, Kuniko Kodama, Koki Nakamura, Maham Stanyon, Satoshi Kanke, Ryuki Kassai

“…Conclusion The communication skills that have been refined through personal experiences of raising children are transferable between professional and family situations. This research shows that such skills are not mutually exclusive to professional or family settings and can be used effectively to improve clinical practice as part of the PCCM model of consulting.…”
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The role of epigenetics in plant pathogens interactions under the changing environments: A systematic review by Wenhao Wu, Guoqiang Fan

“…By integrating recent findings, this review underscores the potential of epigenetic research to revolutionize crop protection strategies, ensuring agricultural sustainability in a rapidly changing world.…”
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Investigating Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fluctuations on PCB Surfaces: A Near-Field Analysis of CBCPW Transmission Lines up to 15.2 MHz by Mariusz Zubert, Mariusz Jankowski, Zbigniew Kulesza

“…Additionally, 2-D autocovariance analysis provides a precise evaluation of electromagnetic field characteristics over the PCB surface. This research further develops a model for electromagnetic field fluctuations by incorporating theoretical frameworks aligned with stochastic Maxwell’s equations and addressing challenges such as measurement uncertainty and mechanical stepping of the probe head over the PCB surface. …”
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Methodological developments in the field of structural integrity analyses of large scale reactor pressure vessels in Hungary by Tamás Fekete

“…Since the mid-1980s, Pressurized Thermal Shock (PTS) analyses of Reactor Pressure Vessels (RPV) have been conducted in Hungary, where the concept of structural integrity was the basis of research and development. In the first part of the paper, a short historic overview is given, where the origins of the Structural Integrity concept are presented, and the beginnings of Structural Integrity in Hungary are summarized. …”
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Preparatory Switches of Auditory Spatial and Non-Spatial Attention Among Simultaneous Voices by Aureliu Lavric, Elisa Schmied

“…Can one shift attention among voices at a cocktail party during a silent pause? Researchers have required participants to attend to one of two simultaneous voices – cued by its gender or location. …”
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Seasonality and intensity of airborne Boletus-type spores in relation to land use and weather pattern by Magdalena Wójcik, Idalia Kasprzyk

“…Air temperature and air humidity were the main weather factors affecting the occurrence of airborne spores. This research indicates that when studying the effects of different factors on the concentration of airborne basidiospores, many environmental elements should be analyzed, including the characteristics of habitats in which basidiomycetes grow. …”
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Study on Elevated Interval Evacuation of Metro Train considering the Influence of Fire, Railings, and Track Bed by Jianyao Tu, Bozhezi Peng, Liwei Bai, Chaoyang Li, Yi Zhang

“…Besides, the impact of railings was not as significant as the usage of the track bed. Research results can provide decision-making reference for fire protection and evacuation design to alleviate congestion and improve safety management.…”
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Interdialytic Weight Gain and Nutritional Status are Associated with Quality of Life Among Hemodialysis Patients in Dr. Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital Palembang by Indah Listari Salsabila, Yuliarti Yuliarti, Fatmalina Febry, Ditia Fitri Arinda

“…Excessive interdialytic weight gain and malnutrition are common problems that negatively impact the increase of morbidity and mortality in these patients, as well as a decrease in their quality of life. This research aims to determine the relationship between interdialytic weight gain and nutritional status with the quality of life of chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis at Dr. …”
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Du déchet au Technosol fertile : l’approche circulaire du programme français de recherche SITERRE by Laure Vidal-Beaudet

“…The national research program (SITERRE, 2011-16) funded by the French Environmental Agency (ADEME) was dedicated to the construction of soils with urban wastes for city greening, as an alternative to the consumption of natural resources (agricultural earth and quarry stones). …”
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