Comparative Study of Microorganisms in Diabetic and non-diabetic Patients with Moderate and Severe Periodontitis by Grace Alejandra Cabezas Cantos, Jonathan Armando Yanza Freire, Ingrid Polethe Morillo Gavilema, Aisha Adamarys Pineda Gómez

“…Periodontal disease has been associated with factors related to hygiene, cigarette smoking and systemic diseases such as diabetes. <br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the relationship that exists between the microorganisms found in diabetic and non-diabetic patients who presented periodontitis in moderate and advanced stages at the Hospital of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security and the González Suárez Health Center in the period June-August of the 2023. …”
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Use of aldol condensation between furfural and acetone for biofuel production: A review by Tayla Luiza Pereira Borges, Rejane de Castro Santana, André Gustavo Sato, Fábio de Ávila Rodrigues

“…This review provides a detailed analysis of the integration of these technologies into biofuel production, highlighting the critical role of innovative catalysts—particularly bifunctional systems under controlled conditions—and the development of optimized conversion routes. …”
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A low-cost printed circuit board-based centrifugal microfluidic platform for dielectrophoresis by Nicklas Rondot, Songyuan Yan, Dario Mager, Lawrence Kulinsky

“…The integration of electrokinetic handling such as dielectrophoresis (DEP) greatly benefits microfluidic point-of-care systems as many modern assays require cell handling. …”
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Topolectrical space-time circuits by Weixuan Zhang, Wenhui Cao, Long Qian, Hao Yuan, Xiangdong Zhang

“…Abstract Topolectrical circuits have emerged as a pivotal platform for realizing static topological states that are challenging to construct in other systems, facilitating the design of robust circuit devices. …”
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Scientific and Methodological Bases of Exergetic Analysis of the Processes of Heat Treatment of Concrete Products in Heat Technology Installations. Part 1 by V. N. Romaniuk, A. M. Niyakovskii

“…Having proven its effectiveness in finding the best options for energy supply and energy consumption the exergetic method of thermodynamic analysis of complex heat and power systems has been widely recognized in recent years. …”
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Improving access to pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with COPD treated for substance misuse in the London Borough of Islington by Duncan Stewart, Jane Simpson, Divya Narasimhan

“…A series of change ideas were implemented and tested sequentially through plan–do–study–act, including updating referral systems, educating staff and improving access to diagnosis.The primary objective was to achieve 100 eligible referrals during the 14-month project period. …”
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From Images to Genes: Radiogenomics Based on Artificial Intelligence to Achieve Non‐Invasive Precision Medicine in Cancer Patients by Yusheng Guo, Tianxiang Li, Bingxin Gong, Yan Hu, Sichen Wang, Lian Yang, Chuansheng Zheng

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“It was simply disturbing“ - evaluation of the stress factors of nursing staff on special COVID-19 wards during the pandemic: a qualitative study by Lea Kiefer, Christian Volberg, Jan Adriaan Graw, Stefan Bösner

“…Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has posed enormous challenges for healthcare systems worldwide. The strain on nursing staff working in special COVID-19 wards during the pandemic increased dramatically. …”
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The Clinical Outcome of Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Laminectomy for Single-level Lumbar Canal Stenosis with Grade 1 and 2 Spondylolisthesis by Ashok Sharma, Tarachand Suthar, Mudit Mathur, Vishnu Mittal, Shiv Bhagwan Sharma, Gaurav Mehta

“…Conclusion: We evaluated that TLIF procedures are associated with slightly more significant improvement in clinical outcomes in all of the scoring systems that were applied; TLIF provides early ambulation but higher cost of treatment and longer hospital stay compared to laminectomy. …”
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Immunotherapy with IgY Antibodies toward Outer Membrane Protein F Protects Burned Mice against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection by Fatemeh Norouzi, Bahador Behrouz, Mahya Ranjbar, Seyed Latif Mousavi Gargari

“…Burn patients with multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections commonly suffer from high morbidity and mortality, which present a major challenge to healthcare systems throughout the world. Outer membrane protein F (OprF), as a main outer membrane porin, is required for full virulence expression of P. aeruginosa. …”
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Structural Brain Changes Associated with Overweight and Obesity by Erick Gómez-Apo, Alejandra Mondragón-Maya, Martina Ferrari-Díaz, Juan Silva-Pereyra

“…Obesity is a global health problem with a broad set of comorbidities, such as malnutrition, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, systemic hypertension, heart failure, and kidney failure. …”
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Latencies of conditioned vocal responses to hearing test tones in killer whales (Orcinus orca) by Jared Stephens, Alyssa W. Accomando, Alyssa W. Accomando, Kayla Nease, Kayla Nease, Brian K. Branstetter, Brian K. Branstetter, Todd R. Robeck

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Optimisation of sparse deep autoencoders for dynamic network embedding by Huimei Tang, Yutao Zhang, Lijia Ma, Qiuzhen Lin, Liping Huang, Jianqiang Li, Maoguo Gong

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Additive Manufacturing and Augmented Reality as New Production Technologies in the Aviation Industry by M. G. Yevtodyeva

“….), as well as the formation of consortia and alliances of companies that develop and produce systems and parts for aircraft based on additive technologies and augmented reality, are also indicators of the transition to a new stage of development of these technologies and markets.…”
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Geriatric Psoriasis: Evaluation of Clinical Features, Disease Course, and Treatment Modalities of Patients from a Tertiary Care Hospital by Elif Çalışkan, Yusuf Can Edek, Nuray Keskin, Petek Üstün, Esra Adışen

“…Nail involvement (p = 0.021) and the presence of psoriatic arthritis (p = 0.011) were more common in the early-onset group. Systemic treatment was predominantly initiated as the first treatment agent in the elderly-onset group (p = 0.014). …”
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Técnicas subliminares, o Direito e os sentidos by Célia F. Matias

“…A recente monografia The EU Artificial Intelligence Act: Regulating Subliminal AI Systems (em tradução livre: O Regulamento Inteligência Artificial da UE: regulação de sistemas de IA subliminares), de Rostam J. …”
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Actinorhodopsin: an efficient and robust light-driven proton pump for bionanotechnological applications by Nooraldeen Ayoub, Nadia Djabeur, Daniel Harder, Jean-Marc Jeckelmann, Zöhre Ucurum, Stephan Hirschi, Dimitrios Fotiadis

“…In summary, these features make RlActR an attractive energizing building block for the bottom-up assembly of molecular systems for bionanotechnological applications.…”
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Reconstructing the Dynamics of the Outer Electron Radiation Belt by Means of the Standard and Ensemble Kalman Filter With the VERB‐3D Code by Angelica M. Castillo Tibocha, Jana deWiljes, Yuri Y. Shprits, Nikita A. Aseev

“…The ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) is one of the most promising filtering tools for nonlinear and high dimensional systems in the context of terrestrial weather prediction. …”
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An Investigation into Major Causes for Postharvest Losses of Horticultural Crops and Their Handling Practice in Debre Markos, North-Western Ethiopia by Yebirzaf Yeshiwas, Esubalew Tadele

“…In developing countries, food systems are mainly characterized by unorganized, traditional supply chains, and limited market infrastructure. …”
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Educational approaches to teach students to address colonialism in global health: a scoping review by Anna Kalbarczyk, Holly Nishimura, Sylvie Perkins, Praise F Olatunde

“…There was limited emphasis on alternative ways of knowing, prioritisation of partners’ experiences, and affecting systemic change.Conclusion Explicit incorporation of anticolonial curricula in global health education, informed by antioppressive pedagogy and meaningful collaboration with Indigenous and low-income and middle-income country partners, is needed in both classroom and global health learning experiences.…”
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