Optimizing irrigation in arid irrigated farmlands based on soil water movement processes: Knowledge from water isotope data by Siyu Lu, Guofeng Zhu, Dongdong Qiu, Rui Li, Yinying Jiao, Gaojia Meng, Xinrui Lin, Qinqin Wang, Wenhao Zhang, Longhu Chen

“…Evapotranspiration partitioning at the hourly scale in Datan Township farmland after irrigation was quantitatively analyzed using the isotope steady-state (ISS) assumption. …”
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AI-Based Noise-Reduction Filter for Whole-Body Planar Bone Scintigraphy Reliably Improves Low-Count Images by Csaba Csikos, Sándor Barna, Ákos Kovács, Péter Czina, Ádám Budai, Melinda Szoliková, Iván Gábor Nagy, Borbála Husztik, Gábor Kiszler, Ildikó Garai

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Artificial intelligence (AI) is a promising tool for the enhancement of physician workflow and serves to further improve the efficiency of their diagnostic evaluations. This study aimed to assess the performance of an AI-based bone scan noise-reduction filter on noisy, low-count images in a routine clinical environment. …”
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Assessment of grain production levels and analysis of obstacle factors in China: a sustainable, stable and green perspective by Caixia Shangguan, Ruijundi Ma, Yan Lu, Hui Zhang, Mingjin Tian, Yongzhong Teng, Li Jing, Xia Zhang, Hongbin Liu, Ke Li, Xingxing Mei

“…Specifically, it offers a quantitative assessment of grain production performance for China, identifies structural and obstacle factors by regional spatiotemporal analysis.MethodsThis study explores the spatiotemporal evolution of grain production in China from 2000 to 2022, focusing on sustainable, stable and green levels, while identifying key obstacle factors at each stage. …”
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CircRNA-miRNA-mRNA networks in plasma extracellular vesicles as biomarkers for first-onset schizophrenia by Xinzhe Du, Wei Hu, Xinrong Li, Yao Gao, Junxia Li, Xiaodong Hu, Xiao Wang, Wentao Zhao, Long Cheng, Xiaohua Cao, Hongbao Cao, Zhiyong Ren, Yu Zhang, Yong Xu, Sha Liu

“…Gene expression levels were validated using quantitative real-time PCR in 31 FOS and 31 HC cases. …”
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Relative vacuum reduction innovative processes applied in primary magnesium production—Comprehensive analysis of thermodynamics, resource, energy flow, and carbon emission by Xiaolong Li, Tingan Zhang, Yan Liu, Junhua Guo, Jingzhong Xu, Yuanyuan Liang

“…This paper offers essential data support and theoretical guidance for achieving energy efficiency, carbon reduction in magnesium smelting, and the industrial adoption of innovative processes.…”
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The effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with chronic heart failure of various origin depending on the structural myocardial injury in cardiac magnetic re... by O. V. Stukalova, N. A. Mironova, M. D. Utsumueva, S. Yu. Kashtanova, E. A. Butorova, V. N. Shitov, G. S. Tarasovsky, S. P. Golitsyn, S. K. Ternovoy

“…According to signal intensity, fibrosis zone and “grey zone” were defined for quantitative analysis (proportion and mass) of injury. …”
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Analisis Kualitas Performa Aplikasi Digital Banking X Menggunakan Framework ISO 25010 by Medina Nurul Zahra, Kraugusteeliana Kraugusteeliana

“…This research done with quantitative method using an instrument framework ISO 25010, which focuses on the quality of software applications with 200 respondents that are user of the application. …”
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Fired clay bricks made by incorporating organic additives: A review by LEWO NKONDI Blanca, AZAMA Nilas, BLAYSAT Benoit, de BAYNAST Hélène, MOUTOU PITTI Rostand

“…Optimizing incorporation rates, particle size distribution of additives and drying and firing parameters is therefore essential to guarantee bricks that combine mechanical durability and thermal efficiency. Hence the need to continue exploring the use of organic additives in the production of fired clay bricks remains paramount.…”
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF EFFECTIVENESS OF DEEP FLUORIDATION OF ENAMEL DURING SECONDARY MINERALIZATION OF THE PERMANENT TEETH ENAMEL by H. V. Sorochenko

“…The main pathogenetic direction of caries prevention in this period is to increase the level of mineralization of tooth enamel. High efficiency of caries prevention with fluoride preparations is associated with exposure to fluoride at different stages of dental caries pathogenesis, including the kinetics of the process of mineralization. …”
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Screening and validation of long non-coding RNAs associated with colorectal cancer based on random forest and LASSO regression algorithm by Yujia Zhao, Qian Li, Xintong Cui, Zhiyu Zhang, Yong You, Xiaowen Hou, Yan Wang, Xu Feng

“…Quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) was used to verify its expression in colorectal cancer tissues and adjacent tissues, as well as its relationship with clinical features of CRC patients. …”
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SeqSNP-based genic markers reveal genetic architecture and candidate genes for low nitrogen tolerance in tropical maize inbred lines by Pearl Abu, Baffour Badu-Apraku, Beatrice Elohor Ifie, Beatrice Elohor Ifie, John Saviour Yaw Eleblu, Georgina Lala Ehemba, Pangirayi B. Tongoona, Samuel Kwame Offei

“…To enhance breeding efficiency for low nitrogen tolerance, identifying quantitative trait loci (QTLs) in tropical germplasm is crucial to facilitate marker-assisted selection (MAS). …”
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The role of public universities in the trend towards a knowledge economy, Soran University as a model for the period 2009-2019 by Shler Ali Salih, Dhuah Mahmood Noaman

“…Quantitative analysis using statistical tools is used to analyze data. …”
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Sensitivity analysis of the INRA 2018 feeding system for ruminants by hybrid local and global approaches: Comparing the contribution of dietary input variables to multiple response... by Seoyoung Jeon, Tristan Senga Kiessé, Sophie Lemosquet, Pierre Nozière

“…The sensitivity of 5 selected animal responses (output variables) to input variables was analyzed: DMI, milk protein yield (MPY), energy in methane (ECH4), nitrogen utilization efficiency (NUE), and the ratio between urine and total N excretion (UN/TN). …”
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Application of fluorescence spectroscopy and laser confocal technology in shale geological evaluation by LI Ping, ZHAI Zheng, WANG Xin, LI Zheng, LIN Jing, HAN Dongmei, AN Tianxia

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Head-to-Head Evaluation of FDM and SLA in Additive Manufacturing: Performance, Cost, and Environmental Perspectives by Maryam Abbasi, Paulo Váz, José Silva, Pedro Martins

“…FDM parts were printed with both Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) filaments, while SLA used a general-purpose photopolymer resin. Quantitative evaluations included surface roughness, dimensional accuracy, tensile properties, production cost, and energy consumption. …”
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Cuproptosis-related lncRNAs emerge as a novel signature for predicting prognosis in prostate carcinoma and functional experimental validation by Yangbai- Lu, Jinfeng- Wu, Xianzhe Li, Xianzhe Li, Qu- Leng, Jian- Tan, Hongxing- Huang, Rui- Zhong, Zhenjie- Chen, Yongxin- Zhang

“…Compared to other clinical features, the ClncRNAs signature exhibited higher diagnostic efficiency and performed well in predicting the 1-, 3-, and 5-year progression-free intervals (PFIs) for PCa. …”
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SELF-CORRECTION OF TEACHERS’ PROFESSIONAL BURNOUT by T. F. Orekhova, T. G. Neretina, Т. V. Kruzhilina, P Ledeur

“…The advantage of all proposed methods and techniques, that form a complete correctional and preventive complex, consists in simplicity, availability, safety and efficiency in respect of achievement of a fast, positive, and really notable result; the elements can vary depending on individual needs and features of a personality. …”
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Anti-Virulence Efficacy of Chinese Dragon&amp;rsquo;s Blood Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Wound Infections by Shen Y, Gu Z, Li Y, Zhou H, Zhu S, Sheng L, Qiang X, Zheng X

“…CDB significantly reduced the biofilm formation by downregulating the mRNA relative expression of the biofilm-associated genes lasR, pslA, pelA, algD, and algU. In addition, CDB efficiently inhibited the motility ability of P. aeruginosa isolates by swimming, swarming, and twitching motilities in a concentration-dependent manner. …”
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The association of a single-nucleotide variant in the microRNA-146a with advanced colorectal cancer prognosis by Jéssica Silva dos Santos, Gabriella Lucatto Zunta, Amanda Binatto Negrini, Marina Silva Guinda Ribeiro, Carlos Augusto Real Martinez, Marcelo Lima Ribeiro, Gustavo Jacob Lourenço, Manoela Marques Ortega

“…The miR-146a and BRCA1/2 levels were assessed by quantitative–polymerase chain reaction protocols. Primary precursor of miR-146a containing G (wild-type) and C (variant) allele were cloned into pcDNA.3.3 vector and co-transfected in HT-29 colorectal cancer cell line. …”
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Variable organic matter stoichiometry enhances the biological drawdown of CO₂ in the northwest European shelf seas by K. T. Demir, M. Mathis, J. Kossack, F. Liu, U. Daewel, C. Stegert, H. Thomas, H. Thomas, C. Schrum, C. Schrum

“…In this study, we provide a first comprehensive and quantitative assessment of the effects of variable OM stoichiometry on carbon cycling in the NWES. …”
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