BIOSTIMULATORY EFFECT OF CATTLE DUNG ON LEAD DECONTAMINATION POTENTIAL OF INDIGENOUS FUNGAL POPULATION ISOLATED FROM SPENT ENGINE OIL-POLLUTED SOIL by Adeniyi Olarewaju Adeleye, Abubakar Ibrahim, Michael Edet Nkereuwem, Peter Gimba Shiaka, Mohammed Bello Yerima

“…It was a 4 x 2 factorial experiment. Atomic absorption spectrophotometer was employed to determine Pb decontamination of the bio-enhanced fungal consortium in the 2nd, 4th and 6th week of incubation. …”
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Design, Synthesis and Pharmacological Screening of β-Amino-, Thiadiazole/Thiadiazine-Phosphonate Based Triazole Motifs as Antimicrobial/Cytotoxic Agents by Abdou Wafaa M., Ganoub Neven A., Sabry Eman

“…Their antitumor properties against ten carcinoma cell lines, including breast (MCF7, MDA-MB- 231/ ATCC, MDA-MB-435, BT-549), ovarian (IGROVI, OVCAR-3, SK-OV-3), prostate (PX-3, PU-145), and liver (HEPG2), were investigated. …”
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Management of the Striga epidemics in pearl millet production: a review by Armel Rouamba, Hussein Shimelis, Inoussa Drabo, Kwame Wilson Shamuyarira, Emmanuel Mrema

“…In Burkina Faso, it is the 3rd widely cultivated crop next to sorghum and maize, with a mean yield of 0.8 ton ha−1, far below the potential yield of 3.0 tons ha−1 attributable to various production challenges. Among the production constraints, the parasitic weed Striga species, particularly S. hermonthica is endemic and causes up to 80% yield losses under heavy infestation. …”
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Évolution des modèles d’implantation de la villégiature sur le littoral tunisois by Sondès Zaier, Hichem Rejeb, Pierre Donadieu

“…The transformation of the coasts of the region of Tunis into an attractive shoreline, with a few holiday resorts, is the result of particular socio-cultural and economic conditions and circumstances. …”
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Oral Verruciform Xanthoma within Lichen Planus: A Case Report and Literature Review by Vasileios I. Theofilou, Alexandra Sklavounou, Prokopios P. Argyris, Evanthia Chrysomali

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Between the Pandemic, the War and the Value Conflict: Polish Ecumenism at Crossroads by P. Kopiec

“…Global trends influence ecumenical and interconfessional relationships; nevertheless, some have a specific feature in Poland. This article attempts to map Polish ecumenism, with an emphasis on the most significant achievements and severe threats to interconfessional relationships. …”
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Editorial by Adriana Delbó

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Using the Hierarchy Analysis Method when choosing dust cleaning equipment for foundry by V. Yu. Solomin, L. O. Shtripling

“…To remove gases and dust from knock-out gratings, mechanical exhausts are installed, the dust-saturated air from which requires further dust cleaning before being released into the atmosphere. Cyclones are the most widely used in dust cleaning systems of such industries, but the choice of dust collectors is a nontrivial task and requires a systematic approach. …”
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Quality of tiger shrimp artificial feed using various dosages of seaweed (Gracilaria gigas) meal as binder by Edison Saade, Siti Aslamyah, Nur Insana Salam

“…The physical parameters measured were water stability, hardness level, homogeneity level, sinking rate, attractiveness, and palatability of the feed, and the chemical parameters were protein and lipid dispersion. …”
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Bilateral Fracture Dislocation of Shoulder: A Rare Case by Shreya Nandan, Ujjawal Pradhan, Avik Chakravorty, Yasser Ahmed

“…Patients with seizure disorders are prone to sustain posterior shoulder dislocations. Atraumatic bilateral anterior dislocations have rarely been described in the literature. …”
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The Preferential Impairment of Pupil Constriction Stimulated by Blue Light in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes without Autonomic Neuropathy by Fukashi Ishibashi, Rie Kojima, Miki Taniguchi, Aiko Kosaka, Harumi Uetake, Mitra Tavakoli

“…The postillumination pupil response (PIPR) after 470 nm light offset at ≥1.7 sec was attenuated in diabetic patients without differences between subgroups. …”
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Semen quality and fertility effectiveness of cloned buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) bulls by Manoj Kumar Singh, Smiriti Gupta, Kanika Gandhi, S.S. Lathwal, Naresh L. Selokar

“…Thirteen healthy calves (seven males and six females) have been produced, and further attempts are ongoing to produce more calves. These calves are physiologically normal, growing well and healthy. …”
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Aviation Developers Worldwide: Constructors and Aviators (1900–1914) by Guenther Sollinger

“…Already by early 1911, the activities of several thousand aviators, including the constructors of airplanes, attracted not only wide public attention but also the interest of military establishments. …”
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The role of product placement in feature films and broadcast television programme by De la Rey van der Waldt

“…The article does not claim to be a comprehensive work on productplacement in general - it rather attempts to provide a theoretical framework in which product placement could be studie …”
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Identity claims, texts, Rome and Galatians by Jeremy Punt

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Quality of Life and Clinical Evaluation of Calcaneoplasty with a Balloon System for Calcaneal Fracture at 5 Years of Follow-Up by Giuseppe Maccagnano, Giovanni Noia, Giuseppe Danilo Cassano, Antonio Luciano Sarni, Raffaele Quitadamo, Costantino Stigliani, Francesco Liuzza, Raffaele Vitiello, Vito Pesce

“…The mean AOFAS score was 82.25/100. The VAS results attest an overall average of 2.7/10 (0–9). The average of the parameters “Physical Health” and “Mental Health” was, respectively, 81.25 and 83.55. …”
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Estimating the contribution of Arctic sea-ice loss to central Asia temperature anomalies: the case of winter 2020/2021 by Lara R Cosford, Rohit Ghosh, Marlene Kretschmer, Clare Oatley, Theodore G Shepherd

“…This study illustrates the efficacy of causal network analysis, which has implications for seasonal prediction and attribution of midlatitude winter anomalies.…”
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Measuring high-efficiency perfect composite vortex beams with reflective metasurfaces in microwave band by Hong Jing, Ni Mengyi, Zhang Zhengping, Hu Zheng-Da, Wang Jicheng, Shen Xiaopeng, Wang Xiong, Li Mengmeng, Khakhomov Sergei

“…Optical vortex beams carrying orbit angular momentum have attracted significant attention recently. Perfect vortex beams, characterized by their topological charge-independent intensity profile, have important applications in enhancing communication capacity and optimizing particle manipulation. …”
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5-DOF Dynamic Model of Vehicle Shimmy System with Clearance at Universal Joint in Steering Handling Mechanism by Jianwei Lu, Yi Xu, Chen Hu, Alexander F. Vakakis, Lawrence A. Bergman

“…The conclusions provide theoretical basis for effective attenuation of vehicle shimmy, especially for those in-service vehicles.…”
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis Reaction to Permanent Tattoo Containing Paraphenylenediamine: A Case Report by Eliot Parascandolo, Samuel Puglisi, Miguel Marenco, Gregory Puglisi

“…A 30-year-old female with a past history of atopic dermatitis and psoriasis presented with a 2-week history of cutaneous reaction to a recent tattoo. …”
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