Caveolae-mediated Tie2 signaling contributes to CCM pathogenesis in a brain endothelial cell-specific Pdcd10-deficient mouse model by Huanjiao Jenny Zhou, Lingfeng Qin, Quan Jiang, Katie N. Murray, Haifeng Zhang, Busu Li, Qun Lin, Morven Graham, Xinran Liu, Jaime Grutzendler, Wang Min

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Accelerating fibre orientation estimation from diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging using GPUs. by Moisés Hernández, Ginés D Guerrero, José M Cecilia, José M García, Alberto Inuggi, Saad Jbabdi, Timothy E J Behrens, Stamatios N Sotiropoulos

“…More specifically, we are concerned with a model-based approach for extracting tissue structural information from diffusion-weighted (DW) MRI data. …”
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The impact of sensory integration based sports training on motor and social skill development in children with autism spectrum disorder by Lingtao Wen, Zhixia Wu

“…While sensory integration-based interventions have shown promise, the specific impact of structured sports training incorporating sensory principles remains underexplored. …”
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L’observation des comportements sécuritaires par les pairs dans une usine d’assemblage : le cas Paccar by Patrick Garand, Mario Roy, Lise Desmarais

“…This article presents the difficulties and effects of using a peer-based behavior observation process in a manufacturing setting that already had a well-structured OHS program. This case study is based on field observations, a review of available documents (policies, meeting reports, and detailed statistics, etc.) and twenty semi-structured interviews with individuals involved in OHS activities. …”
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A methodology to forecast some attributes of an automatic storyteller’s outputs by Iván Guerrero Román, Rafael Pérez y Pérez

“…This paper reports an extension of the program MEXICA, an automatic plot generator. The purpose of this project is to build a framework that permits studying the relations between MEXICA’s processes, its knowledge structures and the features of the produced narratives. …”
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Bee flora identification, constraints and opportunities of beekeeping in North Wollo, Amhara, Ethiopia by Wubshet Tefera, Mebratu Melaku

“…In total, 384 beekeepers were purposively selected for the interview based on accessibility and beekeeping potentials. Structured and semi-structured questionnaires, key informant interview and focal group discussions were used for data collection. …”
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Assessing the impacts of organizational promotion policies on job satisfaction across public and private institutions in Tanzania by Felician Andrew Kitole, Kelvin M. Mwita

“…This study recommends that organizations in both public and private sectors develop and implement transparent, merit-based promotion policies supported by clear criteria, regular feedback mechanisms, and structured career development programs to enhance employee satisfaction and retention.…”
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Transforming Automotive Workforce: Contemporary Pillars of The Employee Development by Vasilii OSTIN

“…Design/methodology/approach – The author adopted a qualitative research method to analyze contemporary trends in automotive. Eight semi-structured interviews were conducted with small, medium, and large companies to gain applicable outcomes. …”
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International students' experiences on speaking and writing skills in language learning processes in higher education. by İsmail Karakuş

“…These findings underscore the need for integrated language instruction programs that simultaneously address speaking and writing skills, offering structured practice opportunities, anxiety-reducing strategies, and greater chances for meaningful interaction. …”
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Evolution, Growth, and Maturity of the Thematic Network in the field of Citation Bias by Elaheh Hosseini, Maral Alipour-Tehrani, Najmeh Salemi

“…By employing the co-occurrence technique and thematic cluster analysis, the study identifies topic clusters and reveal the intellectual structure of the field and provide valuable insights into the development and maturation of these topics. …”
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Independent Association of Postdoctoral Training with Subsequent Careers in Cancer Prevention. by Jessica M Faupel-Badger, David E Nelson, Grant Izmirlian, Katherine H Ross, Kimberley Raue, Sophia Tsakraklides, Atsushi Miyaoka, Maura Spiegelman

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the career paths of alumni from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program (CPFP), a structured in-house postdoctoral training program of 3-4 years duration, and specifically what proportion of the alumni were currently performing cancer prevention-related activities. …”
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Determinants of continuation on HIV pre-exposure propylaxis among female sex workers at a referral hospital in Uganda: a mixed methods study using COM-B model by Samuel Kawuma, Rodgers Katwesigye, Happy Walusaga, Praise Akatukunda, Joan Nangendo, Charles Kabugo, Moses R. Kamya, Fred C. Semitala

“…Interventions for PrEP continuation should address barriers such as low community awareness of PrEP, substance abuse and restrictive health facility policies for scale of the PrEP program among FSWs in Uganda. Integration of PrEP with other services and scale up of community PrEP delivery structures may improve its continuation.…”
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Evaluation of health laboratory ethical compliance among laboratory practitioners in Kinondoni District, Tanzania by Catherine G. Lwenge, Gladys Reuben Mahiti, Heavenlight A. Paulo

“…More frequent trainings were of concern along with the enhancing supportive supervision and accountability mechanisms to address ethical breaches through formalized corrective actions rather than informal reminders, integrate ethical guidelines into laboratory management systems, ensuring routine monitoring and enforcement rather than relying on self-regulation establish structured and mandatory ethical training programs with clear attendance or each laboratory staff to attend all ethical trainings with a call to the responsible Laboratory practitioners board, policies should enforce accountability by implementing appropriate penalties for practitioners who fail to comply with ethical standards.…”
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Students as co-designers in health professional education: a scoping review by Élodie Ambrosetti, Cyrille Gaudin, Simon Flandin, Germain Poizat

“…Existing research primarily focuses on role dynamics and relational aspects rather than on structured co-design processes, where students actively contribute to shaping educational content, assessments, or curricula. …”
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Computer system ProLit-1 for modeling by A. N. Chichko, S. G. Lihouzov, F. S. Lukashevich

“…There is presented the structured schema of the packet “Pro Lit-1” for modeling of the cooling melt stream process. …”
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DNA Imprinting and Differentially Expressed Genes in <i>Longissimus thoracis</i> Muscle of <i>Bos indicus</i> Submitted to Early Weaning Management by Gustavo Tinoco, Gustavo Russo, Rogério Curi, Marcelo Vicari, Paloma Melo, Isabella Souza, Juliana Torrecilhas, Philipe Moriel, Welder Baldassini, Luis Chardulo, Otávio Neto, Guilherme Pereira

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Enhancing Arabic Speaking Skills Through Habit Formation in Bilingual Education by Khoirunnisa'il Fitriyah, Wildana Wargadinta, H.R. Taufiqurrohman, Faishol Mahmud Adam Ibrohim

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Multi-objective optimization of rural water supply system by W.T.P. Silva, L.T.Q. Vieira, D.M.S. Rosa, M.M. Campos, A.A. Santos, M.A.A. Souza

“…It was found that the problem of water shortage can be solved by small operational and structural modifications. It was developed a multi-objective OM for WSS-rural based on Multi-objective Nonlinear Integer Programming technique (MONLIP) implemented in OpenOffice.org environment. …”
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Challenges and strategies in dental care for patients with intellectual disabilities in Hungary by Ilona Szmirnova, György Szmirnov, Emese Gellérd, Zsolt Németh, Márton Kivovics, György Szabó

“…Initial screening of dental status was performed for 350 patients with ID, and a structured preventive care program was developed and implemented for 49 patients. …”
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Enablers and barriers in the professional development of nurses employed full-time at university nursing studies in Croatia: a qualitative study by Lara Vinko, Valentina Koscak, Mia Plenkovic, Ivica Matic, Marta Civljak, Marin Cargo, Vesna Mijoc, Ivana Barac, Sanja Zoranic, Mario Marendic, Marijana Neuberg, Dijana Majstorovic, Alen Brecek, Kata Ivanisevic, Andrea Vuksa, Natasa Skitarelic, Zrinka Puharic, Snjezana Cukljek, Livia Puljak

“…Participants were full-time nurse educators holding teaching positions at 12 university-level nursing programs across Croatia. Data were collected using a semi-structured interview guide and analyzed through reflexive thematic analysis. …”
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