Numerical and Experimental Identification of Seven-Wire Strand Tensions Using Scale Energy Entropy Spectra of Ultrasonic Guided Waves by Ji Qian, Xin Chen, Limin Sun, Guowen Yao, Xu Wang

“…Finally, UGWs propagation was examined experimentally for a long seven-wire strand to investigate attenuation and long distance propagation. Numerical and experimental results verified that the proposed method not only can effectively identify strand tensions but can also adapt to long distance tests for practical engineering.…”
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Combatting Salmonella: a focus on antimicrobial resistance and the need for effective vaccination by Junaid Nazir, Tasaduq Manzoor, Afnan Saleem, Ubaid Gani, Sahar Saleem Bhat, Shabir Khan, Zulfqarul Haq, Priyanka Jha, Syed Mudasir Ahmad

“…Despite progress in vaccine development, challenges remain in achieving a universal vaccine that targets diverse Salmonella serovars. Live-attenuated, killed, recombinant, subunit, and conjugate vaccines are currently under development, but limitations such as efficacy, cost, and accessibility persist. …”
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Antimicrobial peptide LL37 is potent against non-growing Escherichia coli cells despite a slower action rate by Salimeh Mohammadi, Derek Saucedo, Sattar Taheri-Araghi

“…We propose that the enhanced potency of LL37 peptides against non-growing cells, despite their slower action, can be attributed to continuous absorption of AMPs on the cell membrane over time.IMPORTANCEAntibiotic treatments can fail because of the regrowth of a bacterial subpopulation that resumes proliferation once the treatment ceases. …”
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Thyroid Storm with Multiorgan Failure Treated with Plasmapheresis by Ann Miller, Kristi D. Silver

“…He developed shock complicated by atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate which was treated with amiodarone. …”
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Targeted Enrollment in Russian Universities: Current State, Problems and Solutions by Yu. S. Ezrokh

“…To overcome them, the article provides recommendations grouped into 4 blocks: 1) increasing the transparency of the system for selecting potential candidates for targeted training; 2) increasing the attractiveness of the target recruitment, entailing an increase in the educational potential of target applicants; 3) improving the quality of training target students; 4) control and strategic development of the targeted enrollment system in Russia.…”
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Vocational extension strategy aimed at the professional training of dental careers students by Judith Áucar López, Maitee Lajes Ugarte

“…Primary school students, their parents or guardians, and assistant students of the Stomatology and of Technology in Stomatological Attention, directed by assistant professors of the Faculty of Stomatology participated. …”
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FINANCIAL STABILITY OF AN ECONOMIC ENTITY AS A RESULT OF ADAPTATION TO THE CONDITIONS OF A VOLATILE MARKET ENVIRONMENT by Tatyana A. Chilimova

“…Due to its relevance, the problems of financial stability of an business entity are in the focus of attention of both foreign and domestic researchers. …”
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HIV self-testing positivity rate and linkage to confirmatory testing and care: a telephone survey in Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal by Kra, Arsène Kouassi, Fotso, Arlette Simo, Rouveau, Nicolas, Maheu-Giroux, Mathieu, Boily, Marie-Claude, Silhol, Romain, d’Elbée, Marc, Vautier, Anthony, Larmarange, Joseph

“…From 2019 to 2022, the ATLAS program distributed ∼ 400 000 HIVST kits in Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal. …”
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Replicating Europe’s Normative Power: Challenges and Pathways for South Asia's Regional Integration by Adeel Kazmi

“… European nations attained stability and integration by overcoming a turbulent history marked by deeply entrenched conflicts and the profound devastation of two world wars.  …”
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Le théâtre baroque du corps démembré dans The Duchess of Malfi by Line Cottegnies

“…As will be apparent here, the text self-consciously draws attention to the way it re-motivates images by literalizing commonplaces and ossified metaphors in a macabre poetic of excess.…”
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ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES CONCERNING ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES: COST ANALYSIS, STUDY OF TOURIST FLOWS AND SUSTAINABILITY PERSPECTIVES FOR THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK OF POMPEII by Gabriel Zuchtriegel, Luigi Petti, Antonio Nesticò, Gabriella Maselli, Vincenzo Calvanese, Anna Onesti, Arianna Spinosa

“…The model is then applied to a real-life case of international significance, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, whose most recent experiences have prompted this study, with the aim of deriving: parametric data on the costs of excavation, restoration and conservation; information on the temporal evolution of the site’s attractiveness to tourists; initial indications regarding the sustainability of new excavations in the ancient city and the surrounding area. …”
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The Gothic Genitive Plural in /-ee/ Yet Again: A Sarmatian Solution by David L. White

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The Impact of Country of Origin Effect and Consumer Ethnocentrism on Purchase Intention of Foreign Brand Recreational Materials Used in Sports Activities: An Empirical Research by Murat Arslandere, Yusuf Er

“…The results revealed that consumer ethnocentrism negatively influences attitude towards the foreign brand, country of origin effect positively influences attitude towards the foreign brand, and finally attitude towards the foreign brand has a strong and positive effect on the purchase intention of foreign brand products. …”
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Reducing Societal Obesity: Establishing a Separate Exercise Model through Studies of Group Behavior by J. S. Puterbaugh

“…The past 50 years has brought attention to high and increasing levels of human obesity in most of the industrialized world. …”
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Vocabulary research in 1983: A bibliometric analysis by Paul Meara

“…It follows on directly from my earlier analysis of the 1982 data, and attempts to broaden the base line on which the later research developed. …”
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A guidance to intelligent metamaterials and metamaterials intelligence by Chao Qian, Ido Kaminer, Hongsheng Chen

“…Abstract The bidirectional interactions between metamaterials and artificial intelligence have recently attracted immense interest to motivate scientists to revisit respective communities, giving rise to the proliferation of intelligent metamaterials and metamaterials intelligence. …”
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HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF SETTLEMENTS IN THE PĂTÂRLAGELE DEPRESSION: THE EARLY CARTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE by NICOLAE MUICĂ, DAVID TURNOCK

“…De temps en temps les cartes donnent la première épreuve d’existence, mais on dois attendre les collections topographiques au fin de la dix-neuvième siècle pour obtenir une impression complète.…”
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Last-millennium volcanic forcing and climate response using SO₂ emissions by L. R. Marshall, L. R. Marshall, L. R. Marshall, A. Schmidt, A. Schmidt, A. Schmidt, A. P. Schurer, N. L. Abraham, N. L. Abraham, L. J. Lücke, R. Wilson, K. J. Anchukaitis, G. C. Hegerl, B. Johnson, B. L. Otto-Bliesner, E. C. Brady, M. Khodri, K. Yoshida

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Challenges and Prospects of Deploying AI and Machine Learning for Clinical Diagnosis in African Healthcare by Edmund Terem Ugar

“…I propose that African nations should proactively engage in the design of healthcare AI and ML technologies that are attuned to distinct African conditions, prevalent medical conditions, and prognostic methodologies. …”
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Features of social intelligence of cadets trained in institutions of higher education with specific learning conditions by S. V. Kharchenko

“…Among the factors that negatively affected the level of development of the abilities of social intelligence of the study participants, the author has distinguished the following: changes in child-parent communication; change in the content of education and attitudes towards children in secondary schools; reduction of the intensity of direct friendship communication and increase of the importance of communication in social networks. …”
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