Challenges and technological requirements in agri-food waste upcycling: The case study of olive leaf extract by Małgorzata Krzywonos, Graziana Difonzo, Antonella Pasqualone

“…Our findings contribute to the broader discussion on sustainable food systems by highlighting the potential benefits of upcycled ingredients, while addressing the barriers that hinder their wider adoption. …”
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Incidence of Extrusion Following Type I Polypropylene Mesh “Kit” Repairs in the Correction of Pelvic Organ Prolapse by James C. Lukban, Roger D. Beyer, Robert D. Moore

“…Data were pooled from two prospective multicenter studies evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Perigee and Apogee (American Medical Systems, Minnetonka, Minn, USA) to treat anterior and posterior/apical prolapses, respectively. …”
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A fast registration method for multi-view point clouds with low overlap in robotic measurement by Chuangchuang Li, Xubin Lin, Zhaoyang Liao, Hongmin Wu, Zhihao Xu, Xuefeng Zhou

“…To address these challenges, this work proposes a point cloud registration network for robotic scanning systems and introduces a DBR-Net (Dual-line Registration Network) to overcome the issues of low overlap rates and perspective occlusion that currently impede the registration of certain workpieces. …”
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Environmental and Socioeconomic Indicators for Bioenergy Sustainability as Applied to Eucalyptus by Virginia H. Dale, Matthew H. Langholtz, Beau M. Wesh, Laurence M. Eaton

“…Applying this indicator suite to Eucalyptus culture in the southeastern USA provides a basis for the practical evaluation of socioeconomic and environmental sustainability in those systems. Sustainability issues associated with using Eucalyptus for bioenergy do not differ greatly from those of other feedstocks, for prior land-use practices are a dominant influence. …”
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Low Cost Skin Segmentation Scheme in Videos Using Two Alternative Methods for Dynamic Hand Gesture Detection Method by Eman Thabet, Fatimah Khalid, Puteri Suhaiza Sulaiman, Razali Yaakob

“…Skin feature segmentation has been widely employed in different aspects of computer vision applications including face detection and hand gestures recognition systems. This is mostly due to the attractive characteristics of skin colour and its effectiveness to object segmentation. …”
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Cationic Polymers Inhibit the Conductance of Lysenin Channels by Daniel Fologea, Eric Krueger, Steve Rossland, Sheenah Bryant, Wylie Foss, Tyler Clark

“…These findings reveal key structural characteristics which may provide insight into lysenin’s functionality while opening innovative approaches for the development of applications such as transient cell permeabilization and advanced drug delivery systems.…”
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Deep learning in defects detection of PV modules: A review by Katleho Masita, Ali Hasan, Thokozani Shongwe, Hasan Abu Hilal

“…The integration of DL with aerial inspection technologies and advance- ments in image processing holds promise for further enhancing the reliability and efficiency of solar energy systems.…”
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Optimization of an On-Grid Inverter for PV Applications Using Genetic Algorithms by Anis Ammous, Abdulrahman Alahdal, Kaiçar Ammous

“…A new approach to the optimal design of power inverters for on-grid photovoltaic systems that uses genetic algorithms (GA) is provided in this article. …”
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Analysis Of Themes and Trends in Life Sciences and Biomedical Research Virtual Reality by Supriadi Sahibu, Mulawarman Munsyir, Hamdan Gani, Imran Taufik, Akbar Iskandar

“…The results of the study found that for virtual reality themes listed in the abstracts of science and biomedical fields, the words that often appear were study and systems related to pediatric surgery, stroke and cancer. …”
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Multilayer magnetic skyrmion devices for spiking neural networks by Aijaz H Lone, Daniel N Rahimi, Hossein Fariborzi, Gianluca Setti

“…Additionally, the LIF neuron latency is in ns; thus, when integrated with the CMOS, the proposed device structures and associated systems exhibit an excellent future for energy-efficient neuromorphic computing.…”
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Transcaruncular Medial Wall Orbital Decompression: An Effective Approach for Patients with Unilateral Graves Ophthalmopathy by Robert H. Hill, Craig N. Czyz, Thomas A. Bersani

“…The diagnosis of Graves ophthalmopathy was based on history and clinical findings including proptosis, lagophthalmos, lid retraction, motility restriction, and systemic thyroid dysfunction. Results. The mean reduction in proptosis was 2.3 mm. …”
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How endocrine disruptors affect fish reproduction on multiple levels: A review by Socha Magdalena, Chyb Jarosław, Suder Aleksandra, Bojarski Bartosz

“…They can affect the functioning of certain systems within the hypothalamus (Kiss/GPR54, GnRH) and can also impact luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion in the pituitary. …”
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Whey Protein Lycosome Formulation Improves Vascular Functions and Plasma Lipids with Reduction of Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Prehypertension by Ivan M. Petyaev, Pavel Y. Dovgalevsky, Victor A. Klochkov, Natalya E. Chalyk, Nigel Kyle

“…Combined WPL formulation of whey protein and lycopene has caused multiple favorable changes in the cardiovascular function (including a tendency to the reduced systemic blood pressure), the plasma lipid profile, and the inflammatory status of patients with prehypertension, whereas singular formulations of the compounds and placebo did not have such an effect. …”
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Advancements in cold spraying for polymer matrix composites: enhanced LSP and EMI shielding performance — review and future directions by Bugra Karahan, Ismail Ozdemir, Thomas Grund, Niclas Hanisch, Thomas Lampke

“…Future research directions include the exploration of hybrid metallization strategies and the integration of cold spraying with additive manufacturing, highlighting their potential to create multifunctional and high-performance PMC-based systems. Additionally, emerging trends such as novel or smart materials, optimization of cold spray processes through advanced modeling, and the translation of these innovations into industrial applications are discussed.…”
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Myelodysplasia and Mast Cell Leukemia with t(9;22) by Kathryn J. Lago, Matthew P. Shupe, William N. Hannah, Gopalrao V. N. Velagaleti, Christina Mendiola, Veronica Ortega, Brian R. Haney

“…Mast cell leukemia (MCL) is a rare variant of systemic mastocytosis. Most cases of mast cell leukemia do not have cytogenics performed. …”
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Evaluation of Tumor Viability for Primary and Bone Metastases in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Using Whole-Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Hiromichi Iwamura, Yasuhiro Kaiho, Jun Ito, Go Anan, Nozomi Satani, Tomonori Matsuura, Ryo Tamura, Kazuhiro Murakami, Kaneki Koyama, Makoto Sato

“…Based on these findings, we reasoned that viable tumor cells inducing disease progression may primarily exist in the primary lesions and not in the metastatic lesions, and combined prostate radiotherapy and systemic hormonal therapy resulted in successful clinical response and disease control. …”
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The Unveiling the Faces of Corruption in Education: A Systematic Review of Various Forms of Corruption across Countries and Educational Levels by Istiqomah As Sayfullooh, Rusdinal Rusdinal, Hadiyanto Hadiyanto, Nesta Olivia, Agung Marhadi

“…It also provided policymakers and educators with insights into how to establish effective tactics for eliminating corruption in education systems.   …”
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Inferring single-cell and spatial microRNA activity from transcriptomics data by Efrat Herbst, Yael Mandel-Gutfreund, Zohar Yakhini, Hadas Biran

“…Abstract The activity of miRNA varies across different cell populations and systems, as part of the mechanisms that distinguish cell types and roles in living organisms and in human health and disease. …”
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Multitenancy in Single Instance of Data Persistence Service for Supporting Low-Code Platforms by Julio Gustavo Costa, Luiz Marcos Garcia Goncalves, Samuel Xavier-de-Souza

“…Corporate digitalization, especially among Small and Medium Enterprises, has led to a significant increase in the demand for scarce professionals with expertise in the IT area, especially in Web Information Systems area. On the other hand, concerns about high levels of resource idleness in the cloud are constant. …”
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Klebsiella pneumoniae Biofilms and Their Role in Disease Pathogenesis by Maria Eduarda Souza Guerra, Giulia Destro, Brenda Vieira, Alice S. Lima, Lucio Fabio Caldas Ferraz, Anders P. Hakansson, Michelle Darrieux, Thiago Rojas Converso

“…We also explore different model systems designed to study biofilm formation in this species. …”
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