Extending isolation by resistance to predict genetic connectivity by Robert J. Fletcher Jr, Jorge A. Sefair, Nicholas Kortessis, Roldolfo Jaffe, Robert D. Holt, Ellen P. Robertson, Sarah I. Duncan, Andrew J. Marx, James D. Austin

“…Our empirical example highlights that the SAMC better predicts population structure than circuit theory and least‐cost analysis by acknowledging asymmetric environmental gradients (i.e. slope) and migration mortality in this species. …”
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Deconstructing the intersect between nursing theory and practice: A grounded theory study by Jane-lovena Enuma Onyiapat, Joseph C. Osuji, Mohammed El-Hussein, Peace N. Iheanacho, Nkiruka P. Nwokemodo, Ifeoma Ndubuisi

“…We utilized the constructivist grounded theory approach to explore the relationship between nursing theory and practice. Data were collected from 18 clinical nurse educators through semi-structured face-to-face interviews. …”
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Evaluation and prioritization of food safety risks in the Nigerian red meat industry by Ismail Ayoade Odetokun, Damilola Christiana Olawoye, Akeem Adebola Bakare, Tajudeen Opeyemi Isola, Nma Bida Alhaji, Oluwadamilola Olawumi Abiodun-Adewusi, Taiwo Adeniyi Adewoye, Hama Cisse, Ibraheem Ghali-Mohammed

“…A cross-sectional study involved 496 participants in various roles within the red meat industry, including butchers, meat traders, veterinarians, and others. Data were collected through a structured questionnaire administered over eight months in ten slaughterhouses and slaughter slabs in Ilorin. …”
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Knowledge of legal rights as a factor of refugee and asylum seekers’ health status: a qualitative study by Tara C Pilato, Faten Taki, Kaitlyn Sbrollini, Amanda Purington Drake, Brian Maley, Stephen Yale-Loehr, Jane L Powers, Natalya N Bazarova, Aparajita Bhandari, Gunisha Kaur

“…Objectives To examine health behaviours of refugees and asylum seekers, in relation to their knowledge of public benefits and legal rights.Design Qualitative study, utilising an open-ended, semi-structured interview guide to ensure information-rich data collection. …”
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Whole genome insights into genetic diversity, introgression, and adaptation of Yunnan indigenous cattle of Southwestern China by Xiwen Guan, Weixuan Xiang, Kaixing Qu, Zulfiqar Ahmed, Jianyong Liu, Ming Cai, Jicai Zhang, Ningbo Chen, Chuzhao Lei, Bizhi Huang

“…Results Herein, we employed 140 whole-genome sequencing data from Yunnan indigenous cattle across eight breeds to elucidate their genetic diversity and population structure. …”
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A Systematic Analysis of Meteorological Parameters in Predicting Rainfall Events by Muhammad Salman Pathan, Pardhu Nadella, Yasin Ul Haq, Soumini Chaudhury, Jiantao Wu, Avishek Nag, Soumyabrata Dev

“…However, due to the complexity and dynamic structure of climate systems, rainfall prediction is a difficult task. …”
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Synthesis of <i>bis</i>-Chalcones Based on Green Chemistry Strategies and Their Cytotoxicity Toward Human MeWo and A375 Melanoma Cell Lines by Dorota Olender, Anna Pawełczyk, Anna Leśków, Katarzyna Sowa-Kasprzak, Lucjusz Zaprutko, Dorota Diakowska

“…In this study, we synthesized chalcone compounds with <i>bis</i>-chalcone’s chemical structure under microwave (MW) and microwave–ultrasound (MW-US) conditions and compared them to chalcones produced using the classical synthesis method. …”
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Assessment of return to play after an acute shoulder injury: protocol for an explorative prospective observational German multicentre study by Leonard Achenbach, Hendrik Bloch, Eduard Kurz, Ines Buchholz, Dirk Maier, Arthur Praetorius, Sebastian Seyler, Susanne Standtke

“…The purpose of this exploratory study is to evaluate a diagnostic test battery based on a Delphi consensus at the time of unrestricted return to team training after acute shoulder injury.Methods and analysis Data for this prospective multicentre cohort study are collected at two measurement time points: when the respective physician clears the patient for RTP (t1) and 12 months after RTP (t2). …”
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The First Fifth-Generation District Heating and Cooling System in Kazakhstan: Planning and Design by Stanislav Chicherin, Yana Zhuikova, Tatyana Pyanykh, Andrey Zhuikov, Galym Baidyussenov, Saule Abildinova

“…The results indicate that a well-structured 5GDHC system, supported by GIS tools, can markedly enhance energy efficiency and sustainability, presenting a scalable and adaptable approach for other regions in Kazakhstan and beyond.…”
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Insights into diversity management as a pillar of sustainable development in Czech and Ukrainian universities by Martina Rašticová, Nataliia Tkalenko, Nataliia Versal, Mariia Balytska, Nataliia Kholiavko

“…The analysis shows that Czech universities demonstrate structured policies and stable resources, enabling them to offer comprehensive support for professional growth, gender equality, and inclusivity. …”
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Exploring the feasibility of integrating ultra‐high field magnetic resonance imaging neuroimaging with multimodal artificial intelligence for clinical diagnostics by Yifan Yuan, Kaitao Chen, Youjia Zhu, Yang Yu, Mintao Hu, Ying‐Hua Chu, Yi‐Cheng Hsu, Jie Hu, Qi Yue, Mianxin Liu

“…The superior spatial resolution of 7TMRI provides detailed visualizations of brain structure, which are crucial forunderstanding complex central nervous system diseases and tumors. …”
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Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus and associated factors among adult residents of Bahir Dar city, northwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study by Getasew Mulat Bantie, Achenef Almaw Wondaye, Efrem Beru Arike, Mesfin Tenagne Melaku, Simegnew Tilaneh Ejigu, Abel Lule, Wondemagegn Mulu Lingerew, Koku Sisay Tamirat

“…Objective To assess the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes mellitus (DM) and associated factors among adult inhabitants of Bahir Dar city, northwest Ethiopia.Design A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted on adults (n=607) of Bahir Dar city from 10 March to 20 May 2018.Measurements Data were collected using structured interviewer-administered questionnaire, and anthropometric measurements were taken from each participant. …”
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Assessing the Implementation and Awareness of Children’s Rights in Pediatric Hospital: A Comparative Study of Parents’ and Children’s Perspectives by Vasiliki Georgousopoulou, Chrysoula Dafogianni, Pinelopi Vlotinou, Aspasia Serdari, Ioannis Koutelekos, Anna Tsiakiri, Dimitrios Cassimos, Maria Lavdaniti, Maria Amanatidou, Georgios Manomenidis

“…A total of 250 parents and 150 children participated. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire assessing six domains of children’s rights: access to information, participation, privacy, non-discrimination, play and recreation, and parental support. …”
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Quantitative risk assessment and eco-engineering mitigation strategies for debris flows utilizing dynamic process simulation in Shuzheng gully, Jiuzhaigou valley scenic and histori... by Dongxu Yang, Dongxu Yang, Xin Zong, Bin Wu, Yiming Wang, Binqi Liang, Fangkai Wan, Jiankang Liu, Jiansong Peng

“…Using the Massflow model calibrated with empirical hydrodynamic parameters and 1m-resolution DEM data, we simulated debris flow scenarios under 20- and 50-year rainfall return periods. …”
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DSF2-NAS: Dual-Stage Feature Fusion via Network Architecture Search for Classification of Multimodal Remote Sensing Images by Shiyang Feng, Zhaowei Li, Bo Zhang, Tao Chen, Bin Wang

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The role of a death and grief festival in cultivating awareness of serious illness, death, and bereavement at university: A qualitative study of students’ and staff’s motivations a... by Hanne Bakelants, Sarah Dury, Kenneth Chambaere, Luc Deliens, Steven Vanderstichelen, Filip Van Droogenbroeck, Joachim Cohen

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Coaching People with Cardiovascular Disease to Close Their “Treatment Gaps” Reduces Hospital Utilization, Saves Lives, and Delivers Net Cost Savings Over 10 Years by Joshua Byrnes, Margarite J. Vale, Clifford Afoakwah, Pippa Grant, Sharmani Barnard

“…Results were robust to sensitivity analyses. Conclusions: A structured 6-month telephone delivered coaching program focused on closing “treatment gaps” in people with a history of CVD saves lives and reduces hospital utilization, health care costs over 10-years follow-up.…”
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Global trends in thermal burn burden, 1990–2021: a comprehensive analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021 by Yuke Zhang, Qingsong Chen, Ru Wang, Linfen Guo, Peiyu Li, Ke Deng, Haitao Xiao, Xuewen Xu

“…Decomposition analysis was performed to quantify the relative contributions of epidemiological changes, age structure shifts, and population growth to the thermal burn burden. …”
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Proteomic study of the inhibitory effects of tannic acid on MRSA biofilm by Yang Miao, Wang Shuang, Qu Qianwei, Liu Xin, Peng Wei, Yang Hai, Zhou Yonghui, Yu Xinbo

“…Differentially expressed proteins (DEPs) were screened using proteomic and biological information analyses, and their transcriptional levels were verified using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.ResultsThe MIC of TA was 0.625 mg/mL, whereas 1/2 MIC (0.3125 mg/mL) of TA significantly inhibited biofilm formation without affecting the bacterial growth (p &lt; 0.01) and prevented the formation of a complete three-dimensional biofilm structure. Using 1/2 MIC of TA, 208 DEPs were identified, of which 127 were upregulated and 81 were downregulated. …”
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Implementing the My Positive Health dialogue tool for children with a chronic condition: barriers and facilitators by S. de Jong-Witjes, E. E. Berkelbach van der Sprenkel, M. C. Kars, M. Huber, S. L. Nijhof, R. Nuboer, D. M. Broekhuijsen-van Henten, C. A. Lasham, E. G.A.H. van Mil, E. M. van de Putte

“…Additionally, qualitative insights were gathered through semi-structured interviews with 17 HCPs and 30 children (8–18 years old) with chronic conditions. …”
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