The Infant Skin Barrier: Can We Preserve, Protect, and Enhance the Barrier? by Lorena S. Telofski, A. Peter Morello, M. Catherine Mack Correa, Georgios N. Stamatas

“…Additionally, a brief discussion of the properties of the skin barrier in premature neonates and infants with abnormal skin conditions (i.e., atopic dermatitis and eczema) is included. As infant skin continues to mature through the first years of life, it is important that skin care products (e.g., cleansers and emollients) are formulated appropriately. …”
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Effect of JumpstartMD, a Commercial Low-Calorie Low-Carbohydrate Physician-Supervised Weight Loss Program, on 22,407 Adults by Sean Bourke, John Magaña Morton, Paul Williams

“…A one-on-one medically supervised program that emphasized real low-carbohydrate foods produced effective weight loss, particularly in those attending ≥75% of their weekly appointments.…”
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The effectiveness of using some criteria for determining adaptability on the example of winter rye cultivars by I. V. Safonova, N. I. Aniskov

“…It was shown that among the selected ten indicators, worth attention were the multiplicativity coefficient, the stability index, the breeding value index, the reaction effect of a cultivars, and the range breadth index: they established the adaptability level of a cultivar with higher statistical significance. …”
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SFSCDNet: A Deep Learning Model With Spatial Flow-Based Semantic Change Detection From Bi-Temporal Satellite Images by K. S. Basavaraju, N. Sravya, Vibha Damodara Kevala, Shilpa Suresh, Shyam Lal

“…This network processes bi-temporal satellite images using a dual-encoder, triple-decoder architecture that progressively refines spatial features at each network stage, improving semantic change detection results. The Attention-Based Siamese Encoder, Cascaded Convolutional Attention Fusion Block, Cascaded Convolutional Attention Refinement Block and Differentiable Binarization layer helps in improving semantic change detection performance. …”
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Piperazine sulfonamides as DPP-IV inhibitors: Synthesis, induced-fit docking and in vitro biological evaluation by Khalaf Reema Abu, Alwarafi Ebtisam, Sabbah Dima

“…Diabetes mellitus is a chronic illness that needs persistent medical attention and continuous patient self-management to avoid acute complications. …”
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DRCCT: Enhancing Diabetic Retinopathy Classification with a Compact Convolutional Transformer by Mohamed Touati, Rabeb Touati, Laurent Nana, Faouzi Benzarti, Sadok Ben Yahia

“…On a newly evaluated dataset, the model attained precision and recall scores of 96.93% and 98.89%, respectively, indicating a well-balanced handling of false positives and false negatives. …”
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Poder disciplinar e discursos de ódio by Ricardo Manoel Oliveira Morais, Ana Gonçalves Soares Pena, Bruna Soares Novais

“…Com isso, será apresentada, inicialmente, a analítica foucaultiana de poder; após, serão apresentadas considerações sobre o papel da internet no cenário político atual e como os cookies estão relacionados a esse fenômeno; ainda, será examinada a disseminação dos discursos de ódio nas redes sociais e sua influência no meio político através da chave analítica do poder disciplinar. …”
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Costos directos sanitarios del paludismo en el Hospital Militar Regional de Uíge, Angola by Ariana Fernández García, Manuel Collazo Herrera, Nzuzi Pedro Mendes, Justino Pinto Hossi

“…Fueron incluidos 63 pacientes, atendidos en el Hospital Militar Regional de Uíge, República de Angola. …”
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Skull Impact on Photoacoustic Imaging of Multi-Layered Brain Tissues with Embedded Blood Vessel Under Different Optical Source Types: Modeling and Simulation by Xi Yang, Chengpeng Chai, Yun-Hsuan Chen, Mohamad Sawan

“…Skulls with high optical scattering and acoustic attenuation are a great challenge for photoacoustic imaging for human beings. …”
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Florida Foliage House Plant Care: Spathiphyllum by Richard J. Henny, Jianjun Chen

“…Most Spathiphyllum are seen in flower when at market. The attractive white blooms, called spathes, are long lasting. …”
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TITO DORČIĆ AS A FORERUNNER OF THE IRONIC MODE by Dean Slavić

“…The text, or the narrator, kills him, in the last step in the long procedure of attacking the protagonist.…”
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Some remarks and documents concerning the emigration of Polish mathematicians during the 1930s and early 1940 by Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze

“…The paper contributes to the discussion with some archival documents from two specific sources, which have so far found relatively little attention among historians of mathematics. These are the files of the Society for the Protection of Science and Learning (SPSL) at the Bodleian Library in Oxford, UK, and the files related to the Asylum Fellowship Planorganized by the Astronomer at Harvard University Harlow Shapley, now in possession of the Harvard University Archives. …”
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Dynamics Modeling and Parameters Identification Research on Rope Driven Biped Robot Legs by Zhu Zhenbiao, Tang Jun, Liang Zhiyuan, Li Qingdu

“…The rope driven robot has received widespread attention and application due to the high-efficiency conduction and essential flexibility. …”
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Isolation, screening and in-vitro characterization of plant growth-promoting Bradyrhizobium isolates from the nodules of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranean) for potential use as... by Osman Abdulai Seidu, Stephen Mwangi Githiri, John Mwibanda Wesonga, Victoria Wambui Ngumi

“…Although the crop can fix nitrogen, its yields frequently fall short of their maximum potential which can be attributed to association with ineffective rhizobia strains. …”
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The Usability and Effect of a Novel Intelligent Rehabilitation Exergame System on Quality of Life in Frail Older Adults: Prospective Cohort Study by Chien-Hsiang Chang, Chun-Chun Wei, Wei-Chih Lien, Tai-Hua Yang, Bo Liu, Yimo Lin, Poh Thong Tan, Yang-Cheng Lin

“…Traditional rehabilitation using repetitive movements tends not to attract older adults to perform independently. …”
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An Electrostatically Actuated MEMS Arch Band-Pass Filter by Hassen M. Ouakad

“…Several simulation results are presented demonstrating interesting jumps and snap-through behavior of the arches and their attractive features for uses as band-pass filters, such as their sharp roll-off from pass bands to stop bands and their flat response.…”
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Representações Sociais do PNAE sob a ótica dos executores e agricultores familiares: um estudo de caso do município de Coimbra (MG) by Rosária Cal Bastos, Maria das Dores Saraiva de Loreto, Amélia Carla Sobrinho Bifano, Sheila Maria Doula

“… Foram analisadas neste artigo as Representações Sociais (RS) dos atores sociais envolvidos na implementação e consolidação do Programa Nacional de Alimentação Escolar (PNAE) no município de Coimbra (MG), por meio de pesquisa qualitativa, fundamentada na Teoria das Representações Sociais (TRS), mediante entrevista semiestruturada e teste de associação livre de palavras. …”
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α-Copaene is a potent repellent against the Asian Citrus Psyllid Diaphorina citri by Rodrigo Facchini Magnani, Haroldo Xavier Linhares Volpe, Rejane Angélica Grigio Luvizotto, Tatiana Aparecida Mulinari, Thiago Trevisoli Agostini, Jairo Kenupp Bastos, Victor Pena Ribeiro, Michele Carmo-Sousa, Nelson Arno Wulff, Leandro Peña, Walter S. Leal

“…There is growing evidence that the push-pull strategy is suitable to partially mitigate HLB by repelling ACP with transgenic plants engineered to produce repellents and attracting the vector to plants with a minimal disease transmission rate. …”
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Machine learning models and methods for solving optimization and forecasting problems of the work of seaports by M. N. Lukashevich, M. Y. Kovalyov

“…We review the literature on models and methods of machine learning and their application to optimization of port operations. A special attention is paid to the port planning and development a wide range of topics in port operations, including port planning and development, their safety and security, water and land port operations.…”
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Visual Environment Factors Influencing Staying Behaviors During Cycling on Countryside Greenways by Ting WEN, Yun ZHANG, Ming DU

“…Riders on countryside greenways are often attracted to the distinctive visual environments and tend to make spontaneous stops, which could increase safety risks. …”
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