First report of non-marine ostracods (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from the Dahlak Archipelago (Eritrea), with the description of two new species by Giampaolo Rossetti, Ilaria Mazzini, Giorgio Chiozzi, Luca Vecchioni, Federico Marrone

“…Cypris galefensis was so far only known for its type locality in Somalia with a population containing both males and females, whereas our samples consisted exclusively of females. …”
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The recent landscape of RSV vaccine research by Karen Kelleher, Nadisha Subramaniam, Simon B. Drysdale

“…The RSV virion outer capsule contains glycoproteins G and F which are essential for viral entry into respiratory epithelial cells and represent key targets for therapeutics development. …”
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Effect of Diets Supplemented With Yeast, Chitin, and Chitosan on the Growth, Immune, and Antioxidant Responses of the Freshwater Prawn Cryphiops (Cryphiops) caementarius by Walter Reyes-Avalos, Carlos Azañero-Díaz, Gladis Melgarejo-Velasquez, Carmen Yzásiga-Barrera, Brian Alegre-Calvo, Roberto Lezama-Salazar

“…Results from this research demonstrate for the first time that the diet containing activated yeast increases the growth and immune response of the freshwater prawn through a significant increase in hemocyte and acid phosphatase levels, a decrease in hemolymph clotting time, and a greater number of proPO-positive hemocytes. …”
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Fates of nutrient elements and heavy metals during thermal conversion of cattle slurry-derived anaerobic digestates by Daniel J. Lane, Olli Sippula, Jorma Jokiniemi, Mikko Heimonen, Niko M. Kinnunen, Perttu Virkajärvi, Narasinha Shurpali

“…The combustion ashes contained both high concentrations of P (around 7 w/w%) and acceptable concentrations of regulated heavy metals (Cu, and Zn) for application on agricultural and forest soils in Finland. …”
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Modulatory Effects of Eschscholzia californica Alkaloids on Recombinant GABAA Receptors by Milan Fedurco, Jana Gregorová, Kristýna Šebrlová, Jana Kantorová, Ondřej Peš, Roland Baur, Erwin Sigel, Eva Táborská

“…The California poppy (Eschscholzia californica Cham.) contains a variety of natural compounds including several alkaloids found exclusively in this plant. …”
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Generalization of sum representation functional equations-I by Pl. Kannappan, V. Sathyabhama

“…This paper contains the solution of a functional equation which is a generalization of a functional equation arising in a characterization of directed divergence and inaccuracy.…”
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Économie végétale à partir des études carpologiques du boulevard Dr Henri-Henrot à Reims/Durocortorum by Véronique Matterne

“…The layers, US 1604 (Ca 225), 1608 (Ca 531), and 1609 (Ca 256), located closer to the river, provide a carpological spectrum very similar to those characterizing the streambed. They all contain high proportions of elements from wild and domestic fruit trees, with a confirmed and solid representation of domestic taxa. …”
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Rice Weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by P.G. Koehler

“…The article also outlines control measures, emphasizing the importance of locating infestation sources and using extreme temperatures or pest-proof containers. Additionally, it lists pesticides available for rice weevil control, detailing their application and safety guidelines. …”
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Identifikasi dan Penentuan Kadar Boraks dalam Lontong yang Dijual di Pasar Raya Padang by Rizki Amelia, Endrinaldi ., Zulkarnain Edward

“…The results of the research showed that 10 samples of lontong didn’t contain borax.<br />Keywords: borax, lontong, titration</p>…”
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Pilot-Scale Enzymatic Conversion of Low Stability, High Free Fatty, Squid Oil to an Oxidatively Stable Astaxanthin-Rich Acylglyceride Oil Suitable for Nutritional Applications by Asavari Joshi, Brendan Holland, Moninder Sachar, Colin J. Barrow

“…Squid viscera, a byproduct of squid processing, contains oil rich in omega-3 fatty acids (up to 10% by mass) and the antioxidant astaxanthin. …”
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An Unusual Presentation of Adult Tethered Cord Syndrome Associated with Severe Chest and Upper Back Pain by Shotaro Kanda, Toru Akiyama, Hirotaka Chikuda, Takehiko Yamaguchi, Kazuo Saita

“…The excised specimen contained a teratomatous lesion plus an organized hematoma. …”
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Automated Control System of 35 KV and Higher Power Networks by M. I. Fursanov, A. A. Zalatoi, A. N. Mukha, V. I. Privalov, I. V. Krupa

“…The paper contains description of an automated control system of 35 kV and higher power networks, developed by the BNTU in collaboration with research-and-production firm «Dipol» and introduced at «Minskenergo» power networks. …”
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Determination of optical fiber varieties and early diagnosis of their physical condition based on the analysis of Mandelstam–Brillouin backscatter parameters by I. V. Bogachkov

“…Research results into the automating the processing of measurement data obtained from the Brillouin optical reflectometer, light guides containing various types of optical fibers are presented in this paper. …”
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The Coarse-Grained/Fine-Grained Logic Interface in FPGAs with Embedded Floating-Point Arithmetic Units by Chi Wai Yu, Julien Lamoureux, Steven J. E. Wilton, Philip H. W. Leong, Wayne Luk

“…It also studies this interface in FPGAs which contain both FPUs and embedded memories. The results show that (1) FPUs should have a square aspect ratio; (2) they should be positioned near the center of the FPGA; (3) their I/O pins should be arranged around all four sides of the FPU; (4) embedded memory should be located between the FPUs; and (5) connecting higher I/O density coarse-grained blocks increases the demand for routing resources. …”
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Revisiting Controls on Shale Oil Accumulation in Saline Lacustrine Basins: The Permian Lucaogou Formation Mixed Rocks, Junggar Basin by Chenjia Zhang, Jian Cao, Erting Li, Yuce Wang, Wenyao Xiao, Yang Qin

“….%) have the best hydrocarbon generation potential and contain type I–II1 kerogens that are in the peak oil generation stage. …”
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BINAHONG [Anredera cordifolia (Tenore) Steenis] LEAF INFUSA FOR SUTURE WOUND INFECTION CONVALESCENCE by Siti Nur Azizah Sucitra Baso, Nurul Azizah, Rafhani Rosyidah, Evi Rinata

“…Binahong is believed to contain flavonoids, terpenoids, saponins, tannins, essential oils, and alkaloids, which are especially useful in healing wound infections. …”
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Snus and Health: A Review of the Literature on the Impact of Swedish Smokeless Tobacco on the Human Body by Marta Jajczak, Jakub Parys, Agnieszka Mikosińska, Martyna Kaźmierczak, Aleksandra Witek, Maciej Mossakowski, Patrycja Kałuziak, Mateusz Litwin, Stanisław Jesionek

“… Introduction: Snus is a tobacco-containing product particularly popular in Scandinavian countries. …”
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Dephrasal adjectives in Polish – A case of syntax-inside-morphology by Joanna Kolbusz-Buda

“…Firstly, as has already been mentioned, dephrasal adjectives are classified as compounds; secondly, they contain a phrasal unit. In our analysis, we draw on a revised version of the Lexical Integrity Hypothesis, i.e. …”
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The Relevance of Biblical Exegesis to the Study of the Dynamics of the Educational Relationship in Contemporary Pedagogy. An Example of the Biblical Story of the Calling of Levi by Leszek Waga

“…Pedagogues analysing the role of theology in pedagogical sciences often see theology as the basis for making moral recommendations derived primarily from the Revelation contained in the Bible. This approach minimises the relevance of biblical sciences to pedagogy while narrowing the perspective of its research areas. …”
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A New Framework of Multiphase Segmentation and Its Application to Partial Volume Segmentation by Fuhua Chen, Yunmei Chen, Hemant D. Tagare

“…Although the partial volume segmentation in this paper is focused on brain MR image, the proposed framework can be applied to any segmentation containing partial volume caused by limited resolution and overlapping.…”
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