Evaluating the Effect of Particle Gradation on Concrete's Permeability, Absorption, and Ultrasonic Properties by Laid Bedadi, Abderrahmane Khechekhouche, Mehdi Jahangiri, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira, Julio César Costa Campos, Zakaria Rahal, Ayoub Barkat, Mohamed Naoui

“…However, capillary absorption rose with higher dune sand levels due to its capillary behavior. …”
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The virome composition of respiratory tract changes in school-aged children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection by Dianqi Zhang, Yang Cao, Biao Dai, Teng Zhang, Xing Jin, Qingyue Lan, Chaoying Qian, Yumin He, Yi Jiang

“…After MPI, the number of virus species in the upper respiratory tract (URT) increased obviously, and the abundance of families Poxviridae, Retroviridae, and Iridoviridae, which infect vertebrates, rose evidently, particularly the species BeAn 58,085 virus (BAV). …”
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Bicarbonates for the Prevention of Postoperative Renal Failure in Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair: A Randomized Pilot Trial by Véronique Brulotte, François A. Leblond, Stéphane Elkouri, Éric Thérasse, Vincent Pichette, Pierre Beaulieu

“…IL-18, NAG, NGAL, and KIM-1 significantly rose in both groups after the surgery. There was a greater rise in NGAL and IL-18 after 3 h in the bicarbonates versus NaCl 0.9% group: 1115% versus 240% increase (P=0.03) and 338% increase versus 1.4% decrease (P=0.01). …”
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Mortality in the families of children during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from a repeated cross-sectional study of children in the United States by Kao-Ping Chua, Rena M. Conti, Nora V. Becker

“…Results From January 2016 through February 2020, the median monthly proportion of families with ≥ 1 adult death was 0.000076 (7.6 per 100,000 families). This rose to 12.1 per 100,000 families in December 2020, fell below the pre-pandemic median during March-July 2021, and exceeded this median for most months during August-December 2021. …”
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Extent of Farm Mechanization in North Bank Plains Zone of Assam, India by Suhail Alam, Haridra Sharma, Ridip Ranjan Saharia, Arunjyoti Sonowal, Amvrin Baruah

“…Mechanization significantly improved cropping intensity, which rose from 131.42% to 140.93%, an 8.45% increase, highlighting more effective land utilization and higher productivity. …”
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Surgical Quality in Rectal Cancer Management: What Can Be Achieved by a Voluntary Observational Study? by Łukasz Dziki, Ronny Otto, Hans Lippert, Paweł Mroczkowski, Olof Jannasch

“…ASA stages III and IV increased from 32.0% to 37.6% (p=0.005) and from 2.0% to 3.3% (p=0.022), respectively. The use of CT rose from 67.2% to 88.8% (p<0.001) and that of MRI from 5.0% to 35.2% (p<0.001). …”
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Successes and Challenges in an Integrated Tuberculosis/HIV Clinic in a Rural, Resource-Limited Setting: Experiences from Kericho, Kenya by Douglas N. Shaffer, Eunice T. Obiero, Josphat B. Bett, Ignatius N. Kiptoo, Jonah K. Maswai, Fredrick K. Sawe, E. Jane Carter

“…Over 5 years, treatment success rose from 40.0% to 74.6%, lost to follow-up dropped from 36.0% to 12.5%, and deaths fell from 20.0% to 5.4%. …”
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Effects of ultrasound‑guided pericapsular nerve group block in combination with laryngeal mask airway on anesthesia, postoperative analgesia, and recovery of elderly patients with... by Rongen Qiu, Yunping Lan, Gang Liu, Ruifeng Zeng

“…Results: In comparison with the study group, heart rate (HR) and mean arterial pressure rose significantly in the control group at the time of skin incision, 20 minutes intraoperatively, and at the end of the surgery, and HR also increased when the patients entered a postanesthetic care unit (P <⁠0.05). …”
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Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Smart Intra-Row Weed Control System for Open-Field Cabbage by Shenyu Zheng, Xueguan Zhao, Hao Fu, Haoran Tan, Changyuan Zhai, Liping Chen

“…However, as the speed increased to 0.5 m/s, the weeding accuracy dropped to 81.79%, while the crop injury rate rose to 5.49%. These experimental results verified the system’s adaptability and reliability in complex field environments, providing technical support for the adoption of intelligent mechanical weeding systems. …”
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Association between ethylene oxide exposure and cognitive function in older adults from NHANES data by Meng Sun, Meng Cai, Sisi Sun, Huan Liu, Guo Chen

“…Overall, the four Z-scores roughly trended downward as log10-transformed HbEO rose. Based on the findings of this research, EO exposure may be associated with adverse performance in the DRT among elderly individuals in the United States.…”
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Vitamin C in fleshy fruits: biosynthesis, recycling, genes, and enzymes by D. Y. Tyapkina, E. Z. Kochieva, M. A. Slugina

“…Plants are the main source of vitamin C in human nutrition, especially citrus, rose hip, tomato, strawberry, pepper, papaya, kiwi, and currant fruits. …”
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Ortadoğu İle Karşılaşma: David Greig’in Damascus Oyunu by Dilek İnan

“…Fakat Samuel Chew meşhur kitabında The Crescent and the Rose: Islam and England during the Renaissance , iki grup seyahat yazarlarından bahseder: ‘Doğuyu sadece hayal eden koltuk seyyahlarıve gerçekten Doğuyu ziyaret ederek bizzat tecrübe eden gezginler’. …”
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The Inheritance and Variation of Floral Scent Compounds in Parent–Progeny Relationships of <i>Malus</i> by Junjun Fan, Yu Zai, Ye Peng, Qin Peng, Meng Sun, Qingqing Xiong, Jingze Ma, Chenchen Zhou, Wangxiang Zhang

“…Progenies and their maternal parents exhibited similar sensory characteristics: earthy/woody, sweet, and rose. The content of characteristic compounds (geranylacetone, 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, 2-phenylethanol, α-ionone, β-ionone, decanal, and so on), total content, and the response of sensor W3S positively correlated with scent intensity. …”
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Avian influenza overview September–December 2024 by European Food Safety Authority, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Union Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza, Leonidas Alexakis, Hubert Buczkowski, Mariette Ducatez, Alice Fusaro, Jose L. Gonzales, Thijs Kuiken, Karl Ståhl, Christoph Staubach, Olov Svartström, Calogero Terregino, Katriina Willgert, Miguel Melo, Lisa Kohnle

“…No new HPAI virus detections in mammals were reported in Europe during this reporting period, but the number of dairy cattle farms reportedly affected in the United States of America (USA) rose to >800 in 16 States, and HPAI virus was identified in two pigs in a mixed‐species farm. …”
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Evaluating the Functionality of Conjunctiva Using a Rabbit Dry Eye Model by Yuan Ning, Dhruva Bhattacharya, Richard E. Jones, Fangkun Zhao, Rongji Chen, Jinsong Zhang, Mingwu Wang

“…Nictitating membrane, lacrimal and Harderian glands were surgically excised from male New Zealand white rabbits using minimally invasive surgery. Fluorescein/rose Bengal staining of ocular surface (OS) and Schirmer test were done before (BE) and after excision (AE). …”
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Global, regional, and national burdens: An overlapping meta-analysis on Staphylococcus aureus and its drug-resistant strains by Shuaibu Suleiman Adeiza, Md. Aminul Islam, Aminu Shittu

“…Coagulase-negative staphylococci rose from 23.2% in 2021 to 29.8% in 2022. Vancomycin resistant S. aureus peaked at 9.0% in 2018, declining to 2.6% in 2020. …”
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Case Study: Correlations Between Curve Squeal, Weather Conditions, and Traction in a Tram Loop by Martin Valena, Milan Omasta, Milan Klapka, Radovan Galas, Vaclav Navratil, Ivan Krupka, Martin Hartl

“…Furthermore, noise parameters rose with higher relative humidity and showed an inverse relationship with temperature. …”
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The Ediacaran-Cambrian Radiation of Animals within the Villuercas-Ibores-Jara UNESCO Global Geopark, Spain by Iván Cortijo, Teodoro Palacios, Sören Jensen, José María Barrera

“…Across the Ediacaran to Cambrian transition, some 541 Ma, the Earth's biosphere changed from one dominated by microbial organisms to one where multicellular organisms, including animals, rose to importance. Within a few tens of millions of years into the Cambrian Period an array of animal groups appeared, some extinct and others ancestral to modern groups, the Cambrian “explosion”. …”
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Perinatal midwifery care demand in a tertiary hospital: A time-series analysis by Luisa C. Eggenschwiler, Giusi Moffa, Valerie Smith, Michael Simon

“…Adjusted for care complexity, the deficiency prevalence rose to 55% of shifts for this ward. Conclusion: Alongside the inclusion of care complexity in assessing care demand, shift- and unit-level analyses showed that average staffing numbers obscure the actual volume of unmet care demand. …”
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Numerical Analysis of the Influence of Deep Foundation Pit Construction on Adjacent Subway Stations in Soft Soil Areas by Tao Yang, Shengyuan Xiong, Shuailei Liu, Yang Liu, Hao Zhao, Yanwei Li

“…The results show that during the foundation pit excavation process, the subway station slab rose as a whole and was greatly affected by the deformation of the common ground connecting wall, with the most unfavorable position changing as the excavation area changed. …”
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