Role of heat shock protein in radiation-induced effect and related potential clinical application by Ying Xu, Wentao Hu, Guangming Zhou

“…This phenomenon not only provides a mechanism for normal tissues to resist radiation damage, but also provides a strategy for cancer cells to reduce their sensitivity to radiation and escape treatment. More research is needed to clarify the specific mechanism of HSP in radiotherapy and how to better use its biological effects for clinical individualized treatment. …”
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Validez y fiabilidad de la escala de participación de niños y adolescentes (CASP): una revisión sistemática by Elizabeth Roldán González, Andry Yasmid Mera Mamián, Ana Marcela Bolaños Roldán, Lina Giccela Suarez Muñoz, Paola Andrea García Marín

“…However, adjustments are needed to actively include infants and young people and to adapt the scale to diverse contexts, considering sociocultural, economic, educational, and labor factors. …”
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Fermentation dynamics of millet beverages: Microbial interactions, nutritional enhancements, and health implications by Tanu Tomar, Angel Sachdeva, Joydeep Dutta, Abdel Rahman Mohammad Al Tawaha, Arun Karnwal, Tabarak Malik, Manickam Selvaraj

“…These beverages align with sustainability goals, as millets thrive in resource-limited environments, and their gluten-free nature caters to dietary needs, including those with celiac disease. The review highlights the cultural significance of millet beverages while advocating for their integration into modern health markets and commercial viability…”
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Exact makespan minimization of unrelated parallel machines by Åblad, Edvin, Strömberg, Ann-Brith, Spensieri, Domenico

“…Our original application arises from the automotive assembly process where tasks needs to be distributed among several robots. This involves the solutions of several $R||C_\text{max}$ instances, which proved hard for a MILP solver since the makespan objective induces weak LP relaxation bounds. …”
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The role of GIS and remote sensing in tracking vegetation cover in the Tlagh and El-Abed Basins (Northeastern Morocco) from 1986 to 2018 by Mouadili Omar, Sbai Abdelkader

“…However, this diversity needs to be more evenly distributed. Vegetation degradation is concentrated in the piedmonts and reliefs of both basins, attributed to topography, lithology, soil type, and climate. …”
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How informative is your XAI? Assessing the quality of explanations through information power by Marco Matarese, Francesco Rea, Katharina J. Rohlfing, Alessandra Sciutti

“…This work has a three-fold objective: to propose the Information Power assessment task, provide a comparison between our proposal and other XAI goodness measures with respect to eight characteristics, and provide detailed instructions to implement it based on researchers' needs.…”
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An investigation into the critical ingredients of intensive support teams for adults with intellectual disabilities who display challenging behaviour by Lucretia Thomas, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Louise Marston, Angela Hassiotis

“…Further research on the theoretical fidelity of the IST-ID model is needed. …”
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A guide to selecting high-performing antibodies for VAPB (UniProt ID: O95292) for use in western blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence [version 1; peer review: 3 approv... by Maryam Fothouhi, Peter S. McPherson, Carl Laflamme, Sara González Bolívar, Riham Ayoubi, Charles Alende, Irina Shlaifer

“…While use of antibodies and protocols vary between laboratories, we encourage readers to use this report as a guide to select the most appropriate antibodies for their specific needs.…”
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Socio Ecological Model (SEM) and Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) Integrated Framework: A Proposal for Integration to Improve Intervention in the Digital Age of Medicine by Yolene Gousse, Joseph Ravenell, Robert Steptoe, Dawn Douglas, Joanne Camille, Chimene Castor

“…Adaptations of theoretical models to current-state interventions and integration of multiple, established models are needed to sustain prevention efforts and efficacy over time. …”
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A local review of section 17 leave forms in conjunction with the Mental Health Act Code of Practice: recommendations for future practice by Shayanthan Pathmanathan, Georgina Edgerley Harris, Giles Townsend

“…Then, we determined which publicly available leave forms included each item and reviewed whether the item should be included in the leave form and whether any reformulation was needed. Results Using the method described, we identified a list of items that should be included in the leave form. …”
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IN THE DEANS’ SHOES: A QUALITATIVE EXAMINATION OF ISSUES REQUIRING STRATEGIC DECISION-MAKING IN TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Jefferson E Flores

“…By shedding light on these aspects, this study contributes to continuous improvement in teacher education and the broader educational landscape, aligning with evolving societal needs. …”
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Urban farming: Production risks of vegetable farming in Pekanbaru City, Riau Province, Indonesia by Vaulina Sisca, Elinur, Dewi Ilma Satriana, Maharani Tati

“…Urban agriculture provides an effective solution to meet the needs of urban residents while reducing dependency on external sources. …”
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Beirut Port Blast: Use of Electronic Health Record System During a Mass Casualty Event by Eveline Hitti, Dima Hadid, Miriam Saliba, Zouhair Sadek, Rima Jabbour, Rula Antoun, Mazen El Sayed

“…Conclusion: Innovative solutions that help address logistical challenges for different aspects of the disaster response are needed.…”
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Impact of bovine serum albumin in simulated body fluid on the dynamic dissolution behavior of bioactive glass S53P4 by Minna Siekkinen, Adrian Stiller, Xiaoju Wang, Leena Hupa

“…The protein concentrations suggested immediate adsorption in the dynamic experiments, implying that calcium phosphate is not needed for adsorption. The results indicated that in low protein concentration solutions in vitro, the protein might bind to calcium ions, thus affecting protein adsorption and calcium phosphate precipitation.…”
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Using High Tunnels to Enhance Organic Vegetable Production in Florida: an Overview by Shufang Tian, Xin Zhao, Isaac R. Vincent, Tian Gong, Zachary T. Ray, Jesusa Legaspi, Alejandro Bolques, Timothy W. Coolong, Juan Carlos Díaz-Pérez

“…Some online resources for high tunnel vegetable production are provided, and future research needs are also pointed out for improving the long-term environmental and economic sustainability of high tunnel production systems. …”
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Seaweed-derived bioactives: Gut microbiota targeted interventions for immune function by Holly Sedgwick, Glenn Gibson, Jessica Adams, Anisha Wijeyesekera

“…Brown seaweed bioactives, particularly polysaccharides, are fermented by the microbiota and may have prebiotic potential, although needs greater confirmation in vivo. Alginate, laminarin, and in some cases fucoidan, have shown to modify the microbiota, its metabolites, and immune system function in in vitro research. …”
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The importance of emotional intelligence in the management of stress at work by Hamulić Ramiza, Bajrić Amela, Sivić Mujo, Bajrić Ajla

“…Using emotional intelligence as a tool to reduce stress in the workplace, as well as to resolve conflicts that have cause-and-effect relationships, allows for a better understanding of the needs and feelings of employees. The ability to effectively manage emotions and stressful situations can significantly contribute to employee satisfaction and loyalty, that is crucial to long-term business success.…”
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An overview of bioactive components and phytopharmaceutical potentials of Hygrophila auriculata–A herbaceous medicinal plant by Megha Malpotra, Meenakshi Garg, Neha Singh, Susmita Dey Sadhu, Rajni Chopra, Bhupesh Sharma

“…However, more research is still needed to connect existing literature with contemporary pharmacology. …”
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Experimental pepper hybrids and their morphological characteristics by Cvikić Dejan, Perišić Vladimir, Bajagić Marija, Živković Ivana, Stojiljković Jelena, Tupajić Ivan, Šević Biljana

“….), as one of the most important vegetable crops, requires continuous work on the selection of new varieties and hybrids with greater genetic potential for fertility, and the introduction of new cultivation technologies, all to satisfy human needs. In the first year of research, after crossing two parental components based on sterile lines, hybrid seeds of experimental hybrids were produced. …”
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Robots as social companions for space exploration by Matthieu J. Guitton

“…Space is the next border that humanity needs to cross to reach new developments. Yet, space exploration faces numerous challenges, especially when it comes to hazard putting in danger human health. …”
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