Low-cost male urogenital simulator for penile implant surgery training: a 3D printing approach by Zixi Wang, Carlo Saija, Nicholas Raison, Abdullatif Aydin, Zhouyang Xu, Katie Zuo, Kawal Rhode, Antonia Pontiki

“…Additionally, it utilizes a two-stage skin manufacturing process tailored for different skin regions. The simulator was produced at a low material cost of £10, with an average production time of 3 h. …”
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The principle of direct and negative feedback regulation of endocrine functions and the possibility of using polarization biomedical optic methods in the diagnosis of nodular goite... by Yu.Ye. Rohovyi, O.V. Bilookyi, O.H. Ushenko, V.V. Bilookyi

“…Instrumental laser methods were used such as polarization, interference, digital holographic, as well as computer and analytical methods: statistical and multifractal. …”
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The Impact of Smoke Curtains on the Operation of ESFR Sprinklers in Terms of NFPA 204 and NFPA 13 Standards by Kamila Sikorska-Podyma, Aleksandra Byczyk, Jacek Podyma, Paulina Stanek, Przemysław Kubica

“…Methodology: The following scientific methods were used: critical analysis – in relation to literature research, computational experiment – taking into account the equations of numerical fluid mechanics, comparative analysis – allowing for the assessment of the safety level based on the obtained calculation results. …”
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Statistical investigation of characteristic parameters for Au/p-TlInS2/n-InP pseudo Schottky junctions produced under the same conditions by Bahattin Abay, Dilek Aslancan, Nezaket Kulakac, Ayşe Nida Beştaş, Fatih Aktaş, Seda Yazıcı

“…PSJs were made with a significant barrier height (BH) enhancement, typically by the value of 0.260 eV for gold Schottky gate, after the second annealing process at 200 oC in a nitrogen atmosphere for 5 minutes. …”
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Accuracy evaluation of dental CBCT and scanned model registration method based on pulp horn mapping surface: an in vitro proof-of-concept by Dianhao Wu, Jingang Jiang, Jinke Wang, Shan Zhou, Kun Qian

“…Abstract Background and aim 3D fusion model of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and oral scanned data can be used for the accurate design of root canal access and guide plates in root canal therapy (RCT). …”
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Biomechanics characterization of an implantable ultrathin intracortical electrode through finite element method by Linsen Peng, Longchun Wang, Shuhui Wu, Mingcheng Gu, Shang Deng, Jingquan Liu, Cheng-kung Cheng, Xiaohong Sui

“…Abstract Neural electrodes are widely used in brain-computer interfaces and neuroprosthesis for the treatment of various neurological disorders. …”
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Brain Function Status may be Related to Pelvic Floor Function and Pregnancy Weight Gain in Postpartum Women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction by Yu Chen, Xiaojuan Yu, Changping Lu, Wei Shi

“…Brain function test is also a new research direction generated combining life science and computer science. This study aimed to observe the brain function status of postpartum women and analyze the correlation between brain function and pelvic floor function and gestational weight. …”
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AEOS: Transport of Metals from Minihalos following Population III Stellar Feedback by Jennifer Mead, Kaley Brauer, Greg L. Bryan, Mordecai-Mark Mac Low, Alexander P. Ji, John H. Wise, Andrew Emerick, Eric P. Andersson, Anna Frebel, Benoit Côté

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Enhancement of Lipid Production in <i>Rhodosporidium toruloides</i>: Designing Feeding Strategies Through Dynamic Flux Balance Analysis by María Teresita Castañeda, Sebastián Nuñez, Martín Jamilis, Hernán De Battista

“…However, optimizing feeding strategies remains a complex challenge, as it depends on multiple factors, including strain-specific metabolism and process limitations. In this study, we developed a computational framework based on dynamic flux balance analysis and small-scale metabolic models to evaluate and optimize lipid production in <i>Rhodosporidium toruloides</i> strains. …”
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FAIR reporting of clinical trials for public health practice by E. Andrew Balas, Bussi S. Bussi, Noha Asem, Caroline Amour, Charles Mwanziva, Jose Vasquez, Nargis A. Labib, Matthew Price, Michael J. Mahande, Rohitha Baskar, Saidharshana Dhantu, Tiffany G. Townsend, Clement Aubert

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An AI-Based Open-Source Software for <i>Varroa</i> Mite Fall Analysis in Honeybee Colonies by Jesús Yániz, Matías Casalongue, Francisco Javier Martinez-de-Pison, Miguel Angel Silvestre, Beeguards Consortium, Pilar Santolaria, Jose Divasón

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Understanding the long-term interplay of SARS-CoV-2 immune and inflammatory responses with proteases in COVID-19 recovery: a longitudinal study by Natalia Ćwilichowska-Puślecka, Aleksandra Makowiecka, Małgorzata Kalinka, Katarzyna Groborz, Tobiasz Puślecki, Marcin Drąg, Krzysztof Simon, Krzysztof Simon, Krystyna Dąbrowska, Monika Pazgan-Simon, Marcin Poręba, Marcin Poręba

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Artificial Intelligence Driven Smart Farming for Accurate Detection of Potato Diseases: A Systematic Review by Avneet Kaur, Gurjit S. Randhawa, Farhat Abbas, Mumtaz Ali, Travis J. Esau, Aitazaz A. Farooque, Rajandeep Singh

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Enhancing neuromolecular imaging classification in low-data regimes with generative machine learning: A case study in HDAC PET/MR imaging of alcohol use disorder by Tyler N. Meyer, Olga Andreeva, Roger D. Weiss, Wei Ding, Iris Shen, Changning Wang, Ping Chen, Tewodros Mulugeta Dagnew

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Coal gangue image recognition model based on improved U−Net and top coal caving control by Yong YUAN, Zhenghan QIN, Yongqi XIA, Rang WU, Libao LI, Yong LI

“…The results substantiate that the FPN−ASPP−U−Net model delivers superior performance in coal gangue image segmentation, while also maintaining the lowest overall computational parameter count. This model demonstrates a well-balanced compromise between segmentation accuracy and computational efficiency, thereby optimizing both precision and processing speed in practical scenarios. …”
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IMMUNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF SYNTHETIC PEPTIDES SIMILAR TO ACTUAL HIV ANTIGEN DETERMINANTS by S. V. Korobova, G. V. Kornilaeva, V. A. Toporova, I. A. Nikolaeva, L. P. Trubcheninova, N. F. Trefilyeva, L. P. Sizyakina, I. G. Sidorovich, P. G. Aparin, R. M. Khaitov

“…The virus neutralization is a complex process and may be influenced by several factors, such as antibody titer, isotype, or antibody structure. …”
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Evaluation of pulmonary artery pressure, blood indices, and myocardial microcirculation in rats returning from high altitude to moderate altitude by Chunlong Yan, Jinfeng Ma, Dengfeng Tian, Tingjun Yan, Chenhong Zhang, Fengjuan Zhang, Yuchun Zhao, Shihan Fu, Qiang Zhang, Mengxue Xia, Yue Li, Yanqiu Sun

“…PAP, routine blood tests, and computed tomography myocardial perfusion indices were measured. …”
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CD11b Blockade Ameliorates Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Reducing Neutrophil and Monocyte Infiltration by Peng Fu, Xiao Han, Qiu‐Yue Lin, Ning Wang, Fang‐Fang Sun, Yun‐Long Zhang, Hui‐Hua Li, Bo Zhang

“…The integrin subunit ITGAM (also known as CD11b) mainly mediates leukocyte infiltration in the inflammatory process. However, the importance of CD11b in the development of myocardial I/R injury is unclear. …”
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Comparative efficacy and acceptability of novel biologics in the treatment of myasthenia gravis: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials by Chang Guan, Peixi Zhao, Meijin Song, Jing Lu, Huijing Cui, Dongxu Li, Tianying Chang, Yingzi Cui, Xikang Ding, Jian Wang, Peng Xu

“…The research process did not include individuals with lived experience. …”
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A novel approach for downscaling land surface temperature from 30 m to 10 m using land features multi-interaction by Alfred Homère Ngandam Mfondoum, Sofia Hakdaoui, Ali Mihi, Ibrahima Diba, Mesmin Tchindjang, Luc Beni Moutila, Frederic Chamberlain Lounang Tchatchouang

“…From these results, the downscaling process is efficient in better distinguishing contributions per land feature in diverse urban environments, while more cross-validation based on meteorological stations is still needed.…”
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