Phytochemical Analysis and Antimalarial Activity Aqueous Extract of Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Root by Mikhail Olugbemiro Nafiu, Taoheed Adedeji Abdulsalam, Musbau Adewumi Akanji

“…There was 100 per cent parasite inhibition in the chloroquine group and 70 per cent in the 50 mg/kg body weight on day 12, respectively. The mean survival time (MST), for the control group was 14 days, artesunate 16 days, and chloroquine 30 days, while the groups that received 50 and 250 mg/kg body weight recorded similar MST of 17 days and the 150 mg/kg body weight group recorded 19 days. …”
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New Methods in Exploring Old Topics: Case Studying Brittle Diabetes in the Family Context by Moritz Philipp Günther, Peter Winker, Stefan A. Wudy, Burkhard Brosig

“…In questing for a more refined quantitative research approach, we revisited vector autoregressive (VAR) modeling for the analysis of time series data in the context of the so far poorly explored concept of family dynamics surrounding instable diabetes type 1 (or brittle diabetes). …”
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Quantitative estimation of drugs for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia by high performance liquid chromatography: a review by Shalaka G. Gaonkar, Basavaraj M Dinnimath

“…It also identifies potential areas for improvement, including enhancing method sensitivity and reducing analysis time. By emphasizing the importance of HPLC in maintaining high analytical standards for ED and BPH drug analysis, this review serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and pharmaceutical companies, ultimately aiming to enhance drug management and improve patient outcomes through better analytical practices and innovative approaches. …”
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Financial Openness, Bank Systematic Risk, and Macroprudential Supervision by Yanling Chen, Liangyu Deng, Chengliang Peng

“…Moreover, with the help of macroprudential supervision, the inverted “U”-shaped relationship between financial openness and bank systemic risk leads to a lower level of systemic risk and, at the same time, promotes the early arrival of the inverted “U”-shaped inflection point between financial openness and bank systemic risk. …”
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Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibition as a novel treatment for stroke by Jiahong Zhong, Xihui Yu, Zhuomiao Lin

“…The use of thrombolytic drugs is most common in the treatment of stroke; however, its efficacy is limited due to its time-sensitive nature and propensity for increased bleeding. …”
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A Critique on the Book ‘L’Histoire des Relations entre l’Iran et la France du Moyen Âge à nos Jours’ (The History of the Relationships Between Iran and France from the Middle Ages... by Hadi dolatabadi

“…This can confuse the international audience with confusion and misunderstanding of the time of the events. The author pays more attention to the political and cultural aspects of the relations between the two countries and has almost ignored the economic aspects of recent decades. …”
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A New Website Fingerprinting Method for Tor Hidden Service by Zihang Hui, Jiangtao Zhai, Shengxian Wang, Weijie Ji

“…This method not only deals with the homepage, but also considers the features of sub-pages in depth, which can effectively improve the performance of the model in closed-world and open-world scenarios through deep textual and time-series feature learning. The experimental results show that compared with existing state-of-the-art techniques, the proposed method exhibits better performance in terms of key performance metrics.…”
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THE RELATIONSHIP OF FAMILY SUPPORT WITH BABY BLUES SYNDROME IN POST PARTICULAR MOTHERS IN THE SIMOREJO REGION, SIMOMULYA DISTRICT, SURABAYA CITY by Rosari Oktaviana Mahundingan, Dewi Andriani

“…The release period is a time when mothers try to take over responsibility. …”
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Advanced Monte Carlo for Acquisition Sampling in Bayesian Optimization by Javier Garcia-Barcos, Ruben Martinez-Cantin

“…Optimizing complex systems usually involves costly and time-consuming experiments, where selecting the experiments to perform is fundamental. …”
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High-Temperature Performance and Multiscale Damage Mechanisms of Hollow Cellulose Fiber-Reinforced Concrete by Liping Guo, Wenxiao Zhang, Wei Sun, Bo Chen, Yafan Liu

“…The results demonstrate that cellulose fiber can reduce the performance loss of concrete at high temperatures; the effect of holding time on the performance is more noticeable below 600°C. …”
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PATH ANALYSIS OF PERCEPTION OF HEAT PRESSURE, PULSE RATE, BODY TEMPERATURE AGAINST HEAT STRAIN EVENTS IN WORKERS IN BREM PRODUCTION INDUSTRY by Siska Wahyu Handayani, Sri Hernawati, Farida Wahyu Ningtyas

“…Conclusion: Heat stress does not influence the heat strain directly but it influences the variety of body temperature so it needs to pay attention to the work duration time well. (7 hours working and 1 hour for taking rest). …”
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Experience in the development of assessment tools validation of formation of professional competences of graduates of pedagogical universities by Ekaterina G. Gureeva

“…The focus of the teachers are two aspects - the formulation of educational results and their evaluation. At the same time there is a problem of assessment of competences as readiness of the graduate to professional activity, instead of the sum of the resource results necessary for formation of competence or understanding of the activity. …”
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Cryptocurrency as an investment or speculation: a bibliometric review study by Sakshi Vasudeva

“…The purpose was to explore important bibliometric trends such as geographical distribution of research; the most relevant countries and institutions and important collaboration networks, frequently published authors, the most relevant topics/research domains and relationships among these, average citations or per year, the most relevant sources, top authors’ production, authors’ impact by H index and the progression of important keywords over a period of time. Design/methodology/approach – The study analyzed literature published in the English language from 2012 onwards that used the words “cryptocurrency”, “Ethereum” “Bitcoin” along with “investment/s” or “speculation/s” in the Title/ABS/KEY. …”
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Lived Experiences of Repeat Crime Offenders: A Phenomenological Untold Stories by Angelo P. Alob, Jayson A. Dela Fuente

“… Recidivism is an offense committed by a person who at the time of his trial for one crime has been previously convicted by a final judgment of another crime. …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles and Applications in the Removal of Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewater by Zuolian Cheng, Annie Lai Kuan Tan, Yong Tao, Dan Shan, Kok Eng Ting, Xi Jiang Yin

“…The effects of contact time, initial concentration of Pb2+ ions, solution pH, and salinity on the amount of Pb2+ removed were investigated. …”
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Simulating Heavy Meiyu Rainfall: A Note on the Choice of the Model Microphysics Scheme by Zhimin Zhou, Yi Deng, Yang Hu, Zhaoping Kang

“…It is found that all three schemes capture the overall spatial distribution of precipitation and the average rainfall intensity changes more rapidly with time in the simulation than in the observation. Further insights are gained through an examination of the budget terms of raindrop and ice-phase hydrometeors in the model. …”
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Declarative Terrain Modeling for Military Training Games by Ruben M. Smelik, Tim Tutenel, Klaas Jan de Kraker, Rafael Bidarra

“…However, current manual terrain editors are both too complex and too time-consuming to be useful for instructors; automatic terrain generation methods show a lot of potential, but still lack user control and intuitive editing capabilities. …”
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Application of Samarium- and Terbium-Sensitized Luminescence via a Multivariate-Based Approach for the Determination of Orbifloxacin by Nessreen Al-Hashimi, Ahmed S. El-Shafie, Asmaa Jumaa, Marwa El-Azazy

“…Plackett–Burman design (PBD) was used to explore the impact of four factors, pH, temperature (Temp), contact time (CT), and metal volume (MV), on the fluorescence intensity (FI) of the produced complexes. …”
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A Cumulative Rainfall Function for Subhourly Design Storm in Mediterranean Urban Areas by Marco Carbone, Michele Turco, Giuseppe Brunetti, Patrizia Piro

“…The proposed function has been assessed against the storms selected from 5-year rainfall time series with a 1-minute resolution, measured by three meteorological stations located in Calabria, Italy. …”
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Friction Spot Joining of AA6061 to Pre-holed Pure Copper Sheets with a Snap Rivet Head Die by Tahseen Yassin Yousef, Sabah Khammass Hussein, Hamed Ali Hussein

“…Three process parameters were selected to study its influence on the joint quality: rotating speed, pre-heating time, and plunging depth of the tool. Two materials were joined by extruding the Al metal through the copper hole, and forming a rivet head. …”
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