Human Settlements Interactions and Deforestation in Gambari Forest Reserve located in Oluyole Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State, Nigeria by E.O. Toyinbo, R.A. Fasasi, C.F. Agbor, C.O. Fakorede

“…It was also revealed from the study that about 39% of the total area was taken over by development (building, roads and other classes) within the forest reserve, while 3% of the developed area gave way to forest cover. …”
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Mandibular posterior bone anchorage technique using steel wire: a retrospective descriptive study on dental movements and clinical tolerance by Grzelczyk Lucie, Ligerot Romain, Filippi Raphaël, Cresseaux Paul, Carlier Adélaïde

“…The rates of inflammation, infection, and loss of anchorage were 5.1%, 1.7%, and 13.6%, respectively, with class II decompensation was the primary indication with 84%. …”
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Aleksandr Bogdanov’s Sociology of the Arts by Biggart John

“…I argue that for Bogdanov, “proletarian culture” was not the working class “mentalité” of his time, but a state of mind that with the assistance of his brainchild, the Proletarian Cultural-Educational Organization, would evolve in the direction of a collectivist, “all-human”, culture. …”
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Performance of Ecological Pervious Concrete Prepared with Sandstone/Limestone-Mixed Aggregates by Lei Wang, Zhikui Liu, Yan Yan, Bingyan Huang, Yongxiong Xie

“…The sandstone-to-limestone volume ratio was calculated in 0 : 1, 0.25 : 0.75, 0.5 : 0.5, 0.75 : 0.25, and 1 : 0 in coarse aggregate to prepare ecological pervious concrete specimens. …”
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Adipocyte-specific Steap4 deficiency reduced thermogenesis and energy expenditure in mice by Han Wang, Lizi Zhang, Xing Chen, Lingzi Hong, Junjie Zhao, Wen Qian, Lam Khue Pham, Belinda Willard, Xiaoxia Li, Katarzyna Bulek, Xiao Li

“…Mass spectrometry identified two classes of Steap4 interactomes: mitochondrial proteins and proteins involved in splicing. …”
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Universal coherent atom-molecule oscillations in the dynamics of the unitary Bose gas near a narrow Feshbach resonance by Ke Wang, Zhendong Zhang, Shu Nagata, Zhiqiang Wang, K. Levin

“…Our results, which can be applied to the general class of bosonic superfluids associated with narrow Feshbach resonances, establish a alternate paradigm for universal dynamics dominated by quantum many-body interactions.…”
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A novel and highly efficient botnet detection algorithm based on network traffic analysis of smart systems by Li Duan, Jingxian Zhou, You Wu, Wenyao Xu

“…Finally, Tomek-Recursion Borderline Synthetic Minority Oversampling Technique generates additional minority samples to achieve class balance, and an improved gradient boosting decision tree algorithm is used to train and establish an abnormal traffic detection model to improve the detection of unbalanced botnet data. …”
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Relationship between Illness Perception and Depressive Symptoms among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in China: A Mediating Role of Coping Style by Jiarui Li, Xiaohui Qiu, Xiuxian Yang, Jiawei Zhou, Xiongzhao Zhu, Erying Zhao, Zhengxue Qiao, Yanjie Yang, Depin Cao

“…Nine hundred and thirty-nine T2DM patients were recruited from a grade 3 Class A hospital in Harbin, China, and asked to complete a demographic questionnaire as well as the Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS), Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire-Revised (IPQ-R), and Medical Coping Modes Questionnaire (MCMQ). …”
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Construction of Mathematics Teaching Environment Based on Big Data on the Wisdom Cloud Platform of Higher Vocational Education by Xiaokang Sun, Xiangshu Huang, Hui Yu, Xirui Liu

“…As a public basic course in the system of higher vocational colleges, mathematics has received more and more attention from education administrators. …”
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RAREFAN: A webservice to identify REPINs and RAYTs in bacterial genomes by Fortmann-Grote, Carsten, Irmer, Julia von, Bertels, Frederic

“…Yet, there is at least one class of persistent prokaryotic mobile genetic elements: REPINs. …”
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Colitis in spondyloarthritis by Muhammed Hafis, Vikas Agarwal

“…Apart from the strong Class I human leukocyte antigen B27 link for both diseases, several new shared genetic risk loci are identified from genome-wide association studies. …”
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Interaction of Herbal Compounds with Biological Targets: A Case Study with Berberine by Xiao-Wu Chen, Yuan Ming Di, Jian Zhang, Zhi-Wei Zhou, Chun Guang Li, Shu-Feng Zhou

“…PANTHER analysis of berberine targets showed that the most classes of molecular functions include receptor binding, kinase activity, protein binding, transcription activity, DNA binding, and kinase regulator activity. …”
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Construction of Tungsten Halogen, Pulsed LED, and Combined Tungsten Halogen-LED Solar Simulators for Solar Cell I-V Characterization and Electrical Parameters Determination by Anon Namin, Chaya Jivacate, Dhirayut Chenvidhya, Krissanapong Kirtikara, Jutturit Thongpron

“…Corrected values obtained from non-STC measurements are in good agreement with those obtained from Class AAA solar simulator.…”
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New Operational Matrix via Genocchi Polynomials for Solving Fredholm-Volterra Fractional Integro-Differential Equations by Jian Rong Loh, Chang Phang, Abdulnasir Isah

“…We are able to solve the aforementioned class of FIDE for the unknown function f(x). This is achieved by approximating the FIDE using Genocchi polynomials in matrix representation and using the collocation method at equally spaced points within interval [0,1]. …”
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COVID-19, school closures, and remote teaching: The response time of Brazilian education systems by Roberta dos Reis Neuhold, Márcio Rogério Olivato Pozzer

“…In educational institutions, these measures resulted in the suspension of face-to-face classes, a process known as school closures. However, states with less capacity to face the consequences of the pandemic ended up transfiguring this transitional measure into a permanent condition, exacerbating existing educational inequalities. …”
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A Descriptive Study on Common Causes, Treatment and Outcome of Neck Injuries by Hamna Abdu Nazir, Wilson Desai, Reshma Chavan, Sarvesh Azgaonkar

“…Results: Among the 17 patients included in the study, most of them were males and belonged to upper lower socioeconomic class according to modified Kuppuswamy scale. The most common mode of neck injury was by suicide and four of them were suffering from depression. …”
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The Importance of Breakfast in Enhancing Students' Focus at School by Nurul Widad Fitri Muhammad, Nur Aina Mardhiah Che Rahim, Amrina Rasyada Kamaruzaman, Noor Fatimah Mujahid, Khairulnazrin Nasir

“…The results demonstrate that eating a healthy breakfast, a combination of carbohydrates, proteins and vegetables, does help students focus better in class. Furthermore, it has been shown that eating healthy foods, as mentioned in the Quran and Hadith, improves students' quality of life. …”
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Impacts from cascading multi-hazards using hypergraphs: a case study from the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal by A. Dunant, T. R. Robinson, A. L. Densmore, N. J. Rosser, R. M. Rajbhandari, M. Kincey, S. Li, P. R. Awasthi, M. Van Wyk de Vries, M. Van Wyk de Vries, R. Guragain, E. Harvey, S. Dadson

“…We apply this model to the 2015 <span class="inline-formula"><i>M</i>_w</span> 7.8 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal as a case study, demonstrating its ability to simulate the primary and secondary effects of the earthquake on buildings and roads across the whole earthquake-affected area. …”
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Interdisciplinarity through internationality: Results from a US–Mexico graduate course bridging computational and plant science by Daniel H. Chitwood, Alejandra Rougon‐Cardoso, Robert VanBuren

“…We created an interdisciplinary class originally intended to bridge computational and plant science that eventually became international in scope, including students from the United States and Mexico. …”
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Decision Support Model for Design of High-Performance Concrete Mixtures Using Two-Phase AHP-TOPSIS Approach by Mohd. Ahmed, M. N. Qureshi, Javed Mallick, Mohd. Abul Hasan, Mahmoud Hussain

“…However, the suitability of concrete proportion for high-performance concrete depends on resulting mix factors, namely, water, cement, fine aggregate, and coarse aggregate ratios. This paper implements the multicriteria decision-making techniques (MCDM) for ranking concrete mix factors and representative mix design methods. …”
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