The Application of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Skeletal Age Assessment by Khalaf Alshamrani

“…The recurrent use of left-hand radiography in children with chronic conditions might result in the patient being exposed to the same image several times throughout the course of their lives. Use of radiation-free methods such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be able to assist in reducing the risks associated with radiation exposure, if done properly. …”
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Glutathione S-transferase polymorphism in ethnic groups living in Eastern Siberia by E. V. Belyaeva, O. A. Yershova, T. A. Astahova, O. V. Bugun

“…In addition, the frequency of the “zero” genotype in two genes GSTM1 and GSTT1 at once was almost two times higher in the Russian ethnic group than in the Buryat ethnic group.…”
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High-Performance Multi-Object Tracking for Autonomous Driving in Urban Scenarios With Heterogeneous Embedded Boards by Alessio Medaglini, Biagio Peccerillo, Sandro Bartolini

“…We compare our solution against a highly optimized multi-core version and show that we are able to trigger significant performance speedups (up to <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$7.19\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula>) in all power-modes, sometimes even surpassing the CPU reference with the GPU in a lower-power operating mode.…”
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Case report: Dandy-Walker malformation with occipital encephalocele and superadded meningitis by Saher Bano, Muhammad Aqib Faizan, Tooba Rehman, Jasleen Kaur, Jeevanjyot Singh

“…Rationale: This case underscores the need for careful evaluation of neonatal cystic lesions, particularly in preterm infants, where timely diagnosis and appropriate management can significantly affect outcomes. …”
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Determinants of Household Food Insecurity and Depression in Mothers: Evidence from Ghana by Anthony Wemakor, Ibrahim Alhassan Mohammed, Victoria Awuni

“…In multivariable adjusted logistic regression analysis, women in food insecure households were about three times more likely than women in food secure households to be depressed (adjusted odds ratio = 2.49; 95% confidence interval: 1.36–4.55; and p=0.003). …”
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Seroprevalence Study of Dengue at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan by Ashina Singla, Afreen Ali, Himanshi Galav, Ved Prakash Mamoria

“…Conclusion: The monsoon and postmonsoon seasons are times of high virus activity and enhanced vector breeding. …”
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Monitoring studies of the ecological and hydrogeochemical situation in the zone of influence of technogenic objects of the mining and industrial complex of the Kalush-Holyn Potash... by E. Kuzmenko, S. Bagriy, I. Chepurnyi, T. Chepurna

“…The study results showed the highest levels of mineralisation in the waters of sludge accumulator No. 3 and tailings pond No. 2, where mineralisation levels exceeded maximum allowable concentrations by 140 and 110 times, respectively. Chloride and sulphate contents in these objects also significantly exceeded permissible standards. …”
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Hubungan antara Profil Lipid dengan Kejadian Retinopati Diabetika pada Pasien Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2 di Fasilitas Kesehatan Tingkat Pertama Klinik Tanjung Purwokerto by Ika Murti Harini, Muhamad Rifqy Setyanto, Nur Signa Aini Gumilas, Dwi Arini Ernawati

“…DM patients with abnormal HDL levels are 4.83 times more likely to develop diabetic retinopathy than DM patients whose HDL levels are normal. …”
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Transport Critical Current Density of (Bi1.6Pb0.4)Sr2Ca2Cu3O10 Ceramic Superconductor with Different Nanosized Co3O4 Addition by Nur Jannah Azman, Huda Abdullah, Roslan Abd-Shukor

“…At 77 K, Jc of the 10 nm and 30 nm Co3O4 added samples was 6 and 13 times larger than the nonadded samples, respectively. …”
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Relative Contributions of Intracranial Pressure and Intraocular Pressure on Lamina Cribrosa Behavior by Junfei Tong, Deepta Ghate, Sachin Kedar, Linxia Gu

“…While their effects on LCD are equivalent, the effect of IOP on LC peak strain is 3 times larger than that of ICP. The influences of these pressure are dependent on sclera material properties, which might explain the pathogenesis of ocular hypertension and normal-tension glaucoma.…”
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Application of Multimedia Quality Evaluation Relying on Intelligent Robot Numerical Control Technology in New Energy Power Generation System by Ruijuan Sun, Xiaoyuan Dang

“…Then, the expected value of unit start-stop times was obtained. The average relative error of the expected value of the power shortage of the new energy electricity generation system (EGS) was 2.45%, and the error was lower than 2.98%. …”
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Hybrid optimization of EDLP and high-low pricing strategies by Hamed Karimi

“…Developed in collaboration with a major Iranian supermarket chain, the model leverages real-world data to optimize discount levels and timing across various product categories. Extensive numerical experiments demonstrate the model's effectiveness in increasing sales, thereby contributing to a larger market share while ensuring that profitability remains within acceptable bounds. …”
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Narcolepsy treatment: from exorcism and bloodletting to modern therapy with histamine receptor inverse agonists by E. Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė, R. Masaitienė

“… In this review article, we present the treatment of narcolepsy since ancient times when patients experiencing the phenomenon of incubus (today understood as sleep paralysis with hypnagogic or hypnopompic hallucinations) were “cured” during the sessions of exorcism. …”
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Physics and applications of terahertz metagratings by Shreeya Rane, Shriganesh Prabhu, Dibakar Roy Chowdhury

“…One dimensional sub-wavelength gratings, also known as metagratings have attracted enormous attention due to the relatively simpler design configurations with versatile application potentials. In recent times, these metagratings have played crucial roles in terahertz frequency domain to realize several fascinating effects. …”
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Bioethics knowledge, attitudes, and practices among healthcare professionals in Cameroon: a cross sectional analytical observational study of doctors and nurses in Cameroon’s South... by Kevin T. J. Dzi, Oscaline N. Ndong, Elisabeth Z. Menkem, Nicholas Tendongfor

“…There were significant differences in agreement levels between doctors and nurses on statements such as physician-assisted suicide, physicians not refusing to assist with abortions if the law allowed it, and seeking informed consent only for operations and not tests. Nurses were three times more likely to agree with the statements that doctors cannot refuse abortion if the law allows it and that patients who want assisted suicide should be assisted to get it. …”
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Experimental Analysis and Optimization of Tribological Properties of Self-Lubricating Aluminum Hybrid Nanocomposites Using the Taguchi Approach by Vinoth Kumar Selvaraj, S. Jeyanthi, Raja Thiyagarajan, M. Senthil Kumar, L. Yuvaraj, P. Ravindran, D. M. Niveditha, Yigezu Bantirga Gebremichael

“…In recent times, tribological properties are gaining and grabbing great attention in metal matrix composites. …”
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The Entente’s Support for the White Armies in Southern Russia (Late 1918–1919) by G. G. Popov, T. G. Chshiev, O. Yu. Kazenkov

“…Nonetheless, the critical factor, as argued by the authors, was the timing of deliveries. The peak of the Entente’s military-technical support to the Armed Forces of Southern Russia occurred after the Red Army had already fortified its positions with adequate firepower. …”
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Empowering Rural Farming: Agrovoltaic Applications for Sustainable Agriculture by Manish Kumar Singla, Jyoti Gupta, Anupma Gupta, Murodbek Safaraliev, Hamed Zeinoddini‐Meymand, Ramesh Kumar

“…This concept has gained immense popularity in recent times owing to its ability to boost income per unit of land area significantly. …”
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Enhancing wear resistance of inconel 601 through pack alumunizing coating and advanced lubrication environments by Mehmet Tayyip Özdemir, Recep Demirsöz, Refik Polat

“…With the 100 µm thick NiCrAl intermetallic coating layer formed on the surface by the aluminizing process, an improvement was achieved in the hardness (2.9 times) and elasticity modulus values (15%) of the surface. …”
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Soil and Groundwater Characteristics of a Legacy Spill Site by A Adoki

“…Families own the land and this ownership is by inheritance. In recent times, people can purchase land for use and others can also hire. …”
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