Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis of the Anterior Capsulotomy Edge: A Comparative Study between Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Capsulotomy and Manual Capsulorhexis by Daniele Tognetto, Chiara De Giacinto, Alberto Armando Perrotta, Tommaso Candian, Alessandro Bova, Silvia Rinaldi, Gianluca Turco

“…Methods. 150 anterior capsules were collected and divided into three groups as follows: Group 1 (50 capsules) obtained with manual CCC, Groups 2 and 3 (each with 50 capsules) obtained with the Catalys Laser and the LenSx Laser, respectively. All samples were imaged by means of SEM and regularity of the cut surface, and thickness of the capsule edge were evaluated and compared. …”
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CAIL: Cross-Modal Vehicle Reidentification in Aerial Images Using the Centroid-Aligned Implicit Learning Network by Haoran Gao, Yiming Yan, Yanming He, Jianzheng Zhou, Zhengning Zhang, Yunchao Yang

“…MCA dynamically aggregates centroid features by taking modality differences into account, and adopts joint optimization to reduce anomalies in the metric learning process. Our proposed approach achieves significant and satisfactory performance on a cross-modal aerial images dataset, in terms of both mAP and rank-1 accuracy.…”
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Surface and Catalytic Properties of MoO-Treated CoO/AlO Solids by A.M. Ghozza, G.A. El-Shobaky, G.M. Mohamed

“…The activation energies of the catalytic reaction calculated for both the pure and MoO 3 -treated solids suggested that MoO 3 treatment did not modify the energetic nature of the active sites (surface cobalt species) but increased their concentration.…”
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Pronóstico del derrame anual de Río Limay con modelos empíricos basados en índices climáticos by Andrea Pizarro, Arnobio Germán Poblete

“…Los modelos climáticos globales y regionales pronostican un decrecimiento en el recurso hídrico del Comahue. Los derrames medios de los ríos de dicha región se han reducido en aproximadamente dos terceras partes, en base a los del siglo pasado. …”
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Soviet Diplomacy and Intelligence Efforts to Facilitate Finland’s Withdrawal from the 1941– 1944 War: Insights from Russian Archive by V. S. Khristoforov

“…This diplomatic victory contributed to the gradual disintegration of the anti-USSR coalition led by Germany, with Finland becoming a crucial component to exit this alliance.…”
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Clinico-Epidemiological Study of Morphological Patterns of Allergic Contact Dermatitis due to Lac Bangles in Females of Hadoti Region by Neha Sharma, Ramesh Kumar, Devendra Yadav, Asha Nyati, Suresh Kumar Jain, Apoorva Panwar

“…Patch test results were positive with ISS allergen epoxy in 9 (22.5%) patients, nickel in 6 (15%), cobalt in 6 (15%), paraphenylenediamine in 5 (12.5%), and lac in only 2 (5%) patients. …”
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Investigation of Chlorophyll Mutations in Gamma Irradiated Naked Barley Genotypes by Saime İkincikarakaya, Güray Akdogan, Namuk Ergün

“…Yalin that have been irradiated with doses of 100, 150, 200, and 300 Gy gamma rays delivered by a Cobalt-60 source. Chlorophyll mutations were observed in 8-day-old M2 plants grown under greenhouse conditions. …”
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Farmers’ markets contribution to the resilience of the food systems by Agathe Lucas, Roberta Moruzzo, Giulia Granai

“…Qualitative data were collected from a FM worldwide, a case study involving nine members of the World Farmers’ Market Coalition (WFMC). Results indicate FM resilience stems from their structure and unique position as niche markets. …”
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A national study of choanal atresia in tertiary care centers in Canada – part I: clinical presentation by Josee Paradis, Agnieszka Dzioba, Hamdy El-Hakim, Paul Hong, Frederick K. Kozak, Lily H. P. Nguyen, Demitri Perera, Evan Jon Propst, Jennifer M. Siu, Monika Wojtera, Murad Husein, National Choanal Atresia Study Working Group

“…One half of patients with CA presented with one or more associated anomalies and 30.6% had a syndrome. Conclusions The present investigation is the first national multi-institutional study evaluating the clinical presentation of CA over three decades. …”
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Zellweger syndrome; identification of mutations in PEX19 and PEX26 gene in Saudi families by Abdulfatah M. Alayoubi, Ambreen Ijaz, Abdul Wali, Jamil A. Hashmi, Azizah Alharbi, Sulman Basit

“…It is characterized by neurological dysfunction, hypotonia, ocular anomalies, craniofacial abnormalities, and absence of peroxisomes in fibroblasts. …”
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Amniotic fluid microbiota and metabolism with non-syndromic congenital heart defects: a multi-omics analysis by Wenli Xu, Lu Li, Hong Kang, Meixian Wang, Yanqun Liu, Guicun Wang, Ping Yu, Juan Liang, Zhen Liu

“…Methods and results A case-control study was conducted with 17 cases diagnosed with non-syndromic CHDs (CHDs group) and 34 controls without congenital anomalies (control group) at a ratio of 1:2. The 16 S rDNA gene sequencing and metabolomics methods were employed to assess 51 amniotic fluid samples. …”
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Advanced Machine Learning Ensembles for Improved Precipitation Forecasting: The Modified Stacking Ensemble Strategy in China by Tiantian Tang, Yifan Wu, Yujie Li, Lexi Xu, Xinyi Shi, Haitao Zhao, Guan Gui

“…Our comprehensive evaluation, based on deterministic forecasting metrics such as the anomaly correlation coefficient (ACC), mean squared skill score (MSSS), and Graded Precipitation Score (Pg), demonstrated the MSES outperformed individual models and the BMA method. …”
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Five-year carry-over effects in dune slack vegetation response to hydrology by Lisanne van Willegen, Hilary Wallace, Angela Curreli, Ciara Dwyer, John Ratcliffe, Davey L. Jones, Graham Williams, Martin Hollingham, Laurence Jones

“…Maximum water level (MAX) also performed well, but MSL was preferred as MAX can be enhanced or truncated by topography leading to anomalies for individual slacks. MSL is also flexible to implement within manual monitoring programmes, which could be targeted to 3-months per year over the spring as a minimum requirement. …”
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Influence of binge drinking on the resting state functional connectivity of university Students: A follow-up study by Samuel Suárez-Suárez, Fernando Cadaveira, Alfonso Barrós-Loscertales, José Manuel Pérez-García, Socorro Rodríguez Holguín, Javier Blanco-Ramos, Sonia Doallo

“…Cross-sectional studies have explored the relationship between BD and anomalies in resting-state functional connectivity (RS-FC), but the medium/long-term consequences of BD on RS-FC during developmental periods remain relatively unexplored. …”
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Factors in the Learning Motivation of Proficient Teachers: From the Perspective of System Dynamics by SUN Caixia, JIN Yule

“…In addition, the "face" issue and the "comity" culture caused by the interaction between the social environment and individuals are the covert factors that are restricting the learning motivation of proficient teachers.…”
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Preparation, Characterization, and Biotoxicity of Nanosized Doped ZnO Photocatalyst by Lingling Liu, XiangRui Wang, Xiuping Yang, Wenhong Fan, Xiaolong Wang, Ning Wang, Xiaomin Li, Feng Xue

“…In this study, five types of nZnO (nondoped nZnO, iron- (Fe-) doped nZnO, cobalt- (Co-) doped nZnO, nickel- (Ni-) doped nZnO, and manganese- (Mn-) doped nZnO) materials were prepared through a wet chemical method and then exposed to Daphnia magna (D. magna) at low and high concentrations (50 and 250 μg L−1). …”
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Evaluating the Nutritional and Safety Aspects of Pyracantha coccinea: Antioxidant Activity, Mineral, and Heavy Metal Content by Gül Görmez

“…As a result of the evaluation, calcium (0.25±0.02%), protein (4.29±0.47%), potassium (0.39±0.01%), magnesium (0.197±0.01%), sodium (0.08±0.01%), iron (0.012µg/g DW), aluminium (138±9.6 µg/g DW), cobalt (0.541±0.11 µg/g DW), chromium (0.422±0.05 µg/g DW), manganese (20±1.7 µg/g DW), zinc (43.9±4.6 µg/g DW), % DPPH (76.92±0.48) % ABTS value (77.52±0.39) and CUPRAC values (0.771±0.045 for 100ppm) were determined. …”
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PRODUCTION AND SECURITY OF FOOD IN GLOBAL CIRCLE by ILO MOSES I. OLATUNDE

“…The paper recommends that government should synchronize both internal and external remedies of large scale food production to promote food sufficiency that can enhance peace and development in the comity of nations. …”
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MRI findings in patients with psychogenic non‐epileptic seizures: Prevalence, distribution, and classification of the findings. A single tertiary epilepsy center experience by Aleix Jareno‐Badenas, Mario Matute‐González, Luis Pintor, Estefanía Conde‐Blanco, Mar Carreño, Xavier Setoain, Camilo Pineda, Fernando Diego Choque‐Chávez, Tomás Fernández, Núria Bargalló, Sofía González‐Ortiz

“…MRI findings were present in 25/35 (71.4%) patients in the PNES group and 9/11 (81.8%) In the PNES + group, showing statistically significant differences in the frequency of findings with the general population (8.4–28.1%). Significance MRI anomalies are common in PNES patients and even more prevalent in complex cases referred to epilepsy units, underscoring the necessity of correlating MRI findings with clinical‐electrical patterns. …”
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Global FRAND-Licensing by EU National Courts: The Winner Asks Them All? – On Global SEP Disputes and International Jurisdiction by Stefanie Krome

“…Therefore, legal scholars are demanding comity from the national courts and wishing for an international FRAND tribunal. …”
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