Lived experiences of nurse practitioners in Saudi Arabia: a phenomenological study by Ahmed Nahari, Hamza Moafa, Monir M. Almotairy, Essa Hakamy, Arwa Alhamed, Sarah Alkhaifi, Thana Aljohani

“…Data were collected from ten NPs between June 2022 and December 2024 via semi-structured interviews. Participants were asked to describe their lived experiences as NPs in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Surgical treatment of hand vascular anomalies: A case report by Kozarski Jefta, Pavlović Dragomir, Šijan Goran, Cvetanović Srđan, Stanković Goran

“…The clinical picture of hand vascular anomalies is dominated by the symptoms of compression of neurovascular structures (paresthesia, intense hand pain, swollen fingers). …”
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Self-organization and applications of neural organoids by Hideya Sakaguchi

“…Regarding structural self-organization I will introduce cerebral organoid for an example of layer organization in a dish. …”
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Breastfeeding transition in Oman: A generation shift or a product of social development? A qualitative study on three generations of Omani mothers. by Atika Khalaf, Rebecca Mathew, Pernilla Ny

“…Participants were characterized by varying ages and socio-demographic backgrounds. Semi-structured face-to-face interviews were conducted in Arabic, and data collection continued until data saturation was reached. …”
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Carreras (de o por) montaña o trail running. El reconocimiento de la modalidad deportiva: una visión jurídica (Mountain or trail running. The process of recognition as a new sports... by Jodi Seguí Urbaneja, Eduard Inglés Yuba, Víctor Labrador Roca, Estela Inés Faría Torbidoni

“…Thus, evidences show, once again, how sport structures are tailored to the needs of a given time. …”
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Impact of parallel construction schemes on the stability of surrounding rock in closely spaced multi-line tunnels by LIU Li, ZHANG Zheng, LIU Jun, OU Chen, ZHAO Yingbo, ZHAO Futian

“…Numerical simulations closely reflect actual construction conditions， and field monitoring confirms the suitability of the “middle tunnel first” method for the entrance sections of closely spaced tunnels.ConclusionsConsidering the stress， deformation of lining structures， and construction timeline， the “middle tunnel first” method is recommended for on-site implementation. …”
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The Combination of Direct Aging and Cryogenic Treatment Effectively Enhances the Mechanical Properties of 18Ni300 by Selective Laser Melting by Yaling Zhang, Xia Chen, Bo Qu, Yao Tao, Wei Zeng, Bin Chen

“…This study systematically explores the synergistic effects of direct aging treatment (480 °C for 6 h) combined with cryogenic treatment (−196 °C for 8 h) on the mechanical properties and microstructural evolution of 18Ni300 maraging steel fabricated via selective laser melting (SLM). …”
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Characteristics and Evaluation of Living Shorelines: A Case Study from Fujian, China by Xingfan Li, Shihui Lin, Libing Qian, Zhe Wang, Chao Cao, Qi Gao, Jiwen Cai

“…In low-energy coastal segments, natural materials are prioritized, while high-energy segments are supplemented with artificial structures. This approach not only enhances disaster resilience but also preserves coastal ecosystem stability and ecological functionality. …”
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Establishment of Chinese Historical Physical Geography: A Comparative Perspective between China and the Soviet Union by Li Dahai

“…While domestic academia has robustly defended the legitimacy of historical physical geography through arguments addressing institutional structures, disciplinary alignment between geography and historical geography, essential differences between natural and human geography research paradigms, and the richness of Chinese historical archives, it remains undeniable that the disciplinary orientation that emerged in the 1950s directly adopted Soviet conceptual frameworks and theories. …”
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Craniopharyngioma in Adults - Neurosurgical Outcome by CAPATINA Cristina, DUMITRASCU Anda, CARAGHEORGHEOPOL Andra, CIUBOTARU Vasilie, POIANA Catalina

“…Despite their benign histological nature they are locally aggressive and surgical intervention is a major challenge due to the risk of damaging critical neural and vascular neighbouring structures. Objective: To study the postsurgical evolution of craniopharyngioma in adults after total or partial surgical resection. …”
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Explaining the Experiences of Families with Patients Affected by COVID-19: A Qualitative Study by Bahare Bayat, Kobra Rahzani, Davood Hekmatpou

“…The primary data collection tool was a semi-structured, in-depth interview in which 10 participants were interviewed. …”
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Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among persons with disabilities in three selected districts of Zambia. by Allan Mayaba Mwiinde, Isaac Fwemba, Joseph Mumba Zulu, Choolwe Jacobs, Patrick Kaonga

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted from June to August 2023 in Lusaka, Mazabuka, and Monze Districts. Structured questionnaires were developed and administered to PWDs aged 18 years and above. …”
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Characterization of Phenotypic Variation in Indigenous Chicken Populations in Lower Northern Thailand to Improve Chicken Breeding by Suphawadee Yaemkong, Siriwadee Phromnoi, Chedsada Mingchai, Touchkanin Jongjitvimol

“…Moreover, a correlation between body size and sex-specific structures across breeds was discovered, with male chickens exhibiting significantly greater body weight, size, wing length, upper and lower shank length, and toe length than females p<0.0001. …”
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Genome-wide identification of APX genes in flax (Linum usitatissimum) and functional characterization of LuAPX12 in osmotic and salinity stress responses by Yuan-Dong Li, Rong Ma, Yu-Xi Zheng, Li-Qiong Xie

“…However, information about the APX gene family and its evolution and gene function in flax has not been reported. …”
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Experimental Analysis of Rainfall-Induced Instability and Failure Patterns in Loess Fill Slopes by Jinlian Ma, Qian Wang, Xiumei Zhong, Ping Wang, Xiaohui Yang

“…With the increasing frequency of extreme rainfall events worldwide, the stability of these loess fill slopes under rainfall conditions has become critically linked to the safety of engineering structures, as well as to public and property security. …”
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Post-Natural Disasters Emergency Response Scheme Selection: An Integrated Application of Probabilistic T-Spherical Hesitant Fuzzy Set, Penalty-Incentive Dynamic Attribute Weights,... by Xuefeng Ding, Zijiang Pei

“…Subsequently, Pt-SHFS is integrated with the best–worst method (BWM) to determine subjective weights, followed by the structured CRITIC method to amalgamate subjective weights and derive the final combination weights of criteria. …”
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Global research trends on artificial intelligence in psychological interventions for stroke survivors: a bibliometric and visualized analysis (2000–2024) by Yaoyao Li, Kim Lam Soh, Fengna Sun, Lili Wei, Hasni Idayu Saidi, Kim Geok Soh

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to conduct a bibliometric analysis of research literature on AI-assisted psychological interventions for stroke survivors published from 2000 to 2024, using CiteSpace and VOSviewer to examine research collaboration networks, knowledge structures, and developmental trends.MethodsLiterature data was sourced from the Web of Science Core Collection database (WoSCC). …”
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Development and prospect of oil & gas pipeline engineering from the perspective of the philosophy of engineering by Pengchao CHEN, Zhongyuan GUAN

“…Results Oil and gas pipeline engineering represents a range of technologies in pipeline science, which incorporate the selection, integration, and synergy of relevant scientific and technological knowledge and are utilized in constructing structured, functional, and efficient engineering systems, through the optimal allocation of economic factors, to reflect the value orientation of "energy transportation carriers". …”
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Mapping the mHealth Nexus: A Semantic Analysis of mHealth Scholars’ Research Propensities Following an Interdisciplinary Training Institute by Junpeng Ren, Jinwen Luo, Yingshi Huang, Vivek Shetty, Minjeong Jeon

“…Our methodology advances science of team science research by demonstrating how LLM-enhanced topic modeling coupled with spatial probability analysis can track knowledge evolution in interdisciplinary fields. The findings provide empirical validation for structured training programs’ capacity to stimulate convergent research, while offering a scalable framework for evaluating inter/transdisciplinary initiatives. …”
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The risks of telehealth in radiation oncology: challenges and mitigation strategies by Sotiri Stathakis, Niko Papanikolaou, Jessica Ashford, Jason Stephens, Aaron LaRose

“…The integration of telehealth into radiation oncology represents a significant evolution in healthcare delivery, driven by the potential for enhanced patient accessibility, convenience, and improved multidisciplinary collaboration and operational efficiency. …”
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