Research advances in Pimpinella thellungiana: Nutrients, bioactive compounds, and functional properties benefitting livestock by Shuxian Zhang, Minglu Yang, Tao Xu, Qiongxian Yan, Allan Degen, Xiaoling Zhou

“…However, the pharmacological and toxicological effects of some compounds have not been well documented, and further investigations of the bioactive compounds are needed. Such studies are crucial for the development of natural drugs or feed additives from P. thellungiana to alleviate growth retardation and mitigate injuries from overexertion in livestock.…”
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Detecting Atrial Fibrillation Using Smartwatches by Agnieszka Kulczycka-Rowicka, Julianna Podolec, Silvia Ciraolo, Joanna Wojda, Adam Sobiński, Zuzanna Kościuszko, Katarzyna Kurza, Matylda Czerwonka, Katarzyna Lesiczka-Fedoryj, Anna Walczak

“…Further research and continuous improvement of technologies are needed so that it is possible to use them in everyday medical practice. …”
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Toxicity of insecticide quinalphos-based Kinalux 25EC on fingerling climbing perch (Anabas testudineus): Brain cholinesterase and growth inhibitions by Nguyen Van Cong, Tran Hoang Kha, Bui Thi Bich Hang, Duong Tri Dung, Tran Sy Nam

“…Promoting the use of less toxic or biodegradable pesticides is urgently needed.…”
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Research studies on patients' illness experience using the Narrative Medicine approach: a systematic review by Chiara Fioretti, Gabriella Pravettoni, Silvia Riva, Ketti Mazzocco, Serena Oliveri, Marianna Masiero

“…Patients' characteristics, types of disease and data analysis procedures differ among the screened studies.Conclusions Narrative Medicine research in medical practice needs to find clear and specific protocols to deepen the impact of narrative on medical practice and on patients' lives.…”
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A Sound-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System for Small-Scale Dairy Operations by Songül Şentürklü, Ertuğrul Bilgücü, A. Cumhur Kınacı, Sefa Aksu, Ünal Kızıl

“…It also makes it possible to listen to the barn by phone if needed. The device and associated web database was tested in this study. …”
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Applying equity principles leads to higher carbon removal obligations in Canada by Kasra Motlaghzadeh, Neil Craik, Juan Moreno-Cruz, Vanessa Schweizer, Jay Fuhrman, Keith W. Hipel

“…Gigaton-scale CDR efforts post-2050 are needed to address Canada’s carbon debt under various burden-sharing principles. …”
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Accelerated photonic design of coolhouse film for photosynthesis via machine learning by Jinlei Li, Yi Jiang, Bo Li, Yihao Xu, Huanzhi Song, Ning Xu, Peng Wang, Dayang Zhao, Zhe Liu, Sheng Shu, Juyou Wu, Miao Zhong, Yongguang Zhang, Kefeng Zhang, Bin Zhu, Qiang Li, Wei Li, Yongmin Liu, Shanhui Fan, Jia Zhu

“…This scalable film, selected from hundreds of potential designs, selectively and precisely transmits sunlight needed for photosynthesis while reflecting excess heat, thereby reducing thermal load and evapotranspiration. …”
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Passive flow control devices for road vehicles: A comprehensive review by Md. Nazmus Salehin, Nayem Zaman Saimoon, Mim Mashrur Ahmed, Md. Rabiul Islam Sarker, Mahadi Hasan Masud

“…This study reveals that a combination of a gurney flap, straight-concave deflector, angled fin diffuser, cylindrical vortex generator, and sports wing-lip spoiler is expected to provide the best aerodynamic performance and needs to be further investigated numerically and experimentally. …”
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Citrulline – The Powerhouse Nutrient for Cardiometabolic and Brain Health by Daria Pedrycz, Mateusz Drabczyk, Emilia Pedrycz, Karolina Karoń, Grzegorz Drapała, Wojciech Grabowski, Łukasz Karoń, Anna Zygmunt, Sławomir Karoń

“…While existing studies underscore its promise, targeted research is needed to confirm its direct impact on cognitive function and explore its application in neurodegenerative populations. …”
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Analysis and optimization of energy harvesting characteristics of converter valve magnetic field self-powered harvester by WANG Wei, SU Wenbo, XU Chenjin, WU Yuwei, SHI Yuchen

“…At the same time, it can meet the needs of long-term maintenance-free detection of power equipment in narrow and high temperature space such as converter stations.…”
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An Appendix Origin Burkitt’s Lymphoma Spreading into Genital Tract by Mustafa Ulubay, Fahri Burçin Fıratlıgil, Uğur Keskin, Ulaş Fidan, Mehmet Gamsızkan, Müfit Cemal Yenen, Ali Ergün

“…The hemicolectomy process was needed to reduce the tumour burden and because of the risk of intestinal obstruction risk that could arise from the tumour mass in the ileocecal valve. …”
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Assessment of local sensitivity in incomplete retinal pigment epithelium and outer retinal atrophy (iRORA) lesions in intermediate age-related macular degeneration (iAMD) by Frank G Holz, Marlene Saßmannshausen, Thomas Ach, Leon von der Emde, Julius Ameln, Alessandra Carmichael-Martins, Wolf M Harmening

“…However, the corresponding functional impact of these precursor lesions is unknown and needs to be established.Methods and analysis We present a cross-sectional study of four patients with intermediate AMD employing clinical-grade MAIA (stimulus size: 0.43°, ~125 µm) and adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscope (AOSLO, stimulus size 0.07°, ~20 µm) based microperimetry (MP) to assess the specific impact of iRORA lesions on retinal sensitivity.Results AOSLO imaging showed overall reduced photoreceptor reflectivity and patches of hyporeflective regions at drusen with interspersed hyperreflective foci in iRORA regions. …”
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The perception of air pollution and its health risk: a scoping review of measures and methods by Zeinab Bahrami, Satomi Sato, Zhesi Yang, Monali Maiti, Paoin Kanawat, Tomohiro Umemura, Kazunari Onishi, Hiroaki Terasaki, Tomoki Nakayama, Yutaka Matsumi, Kayo Ueda

“…Standardised methods for measuring health risk perception are needed.…”
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Complete Mode Spectrum Decomposition of Complex‐Structured Light by Computer‐Generated Holography by Yunfei Ma, Zilong Zhang, Yuqi Wang, Hongzhi Yang, Wei He, Lingyu Kong, Suyi Zhao, Xiaotian Li, Yetong Hu, Changming Zhao

“…However, the complete mode spectrum decomposition including the eigenmodes’ indexes with the intensity coefficients and relatively phase delays still needs the comprehensive solution. In this work, the diffractive optical method to extract the complete information of complex‐structured light field composed by eigenmodes superimposed state is detailly designed and proved. …”
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A Special Points and Neural Network-Based Dynamic Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithm by Sanyi Li, Wenjie Hou, Peng Liu, Weichao Yue, Qian Wang

“…Finally, a portion of the initial population is generated by conducting a local search on the diversity variables of best individuals, while the remaining portion is produced using random strategies. SPNN-DMOA only needs to maintain non-dominated solutions in proximity to special points, which reduces the computational complexity in the dynamic evolution process. …”
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Declining extent of fen peat deposits over the past 50 years in Ogre Municipality, central Latvia by Normunds Stivrins, Davis Matskins, Ilze Ozola

“…The results indicate that there are significantly fewer fen peat deposits than previously assumed, and a detailed analysis of their extent, involving field inspection and verification at the national level, is needed.…”
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Assessment of electricity supply adequacy for tsunami refuge shelter planning in Universitas Andalas by Budikusuma Arif, Adrianti Adrianti, Nasir Muhammad, Nofendra Riko, Hakimah Ab Aziz Nur

“…It is found that Unand can meet the refugee’s electrical power needs and the electricity quality is within standard.…”
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Adapting Southeast Asian Best Practices for Sustainable Development in Banyumas Regency by Darmawan Arif, Afwa Ulil, Hongsiwet Sunae, Fitrah Elpeni, Srirejeki Kiky, Miryanti Renny, Yuliantiningsih Aryuni, Pascarina Hanifa

“…By comparing regional best practices with the specific needs of Banyumas, the study proposes a tailored framework for implementing sustainable strategies. …”
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The effect of Snoezelen intervention on problem behaviors in children with cerebral palsy: A randomized controlled trial by Mina Kim, Sook-Hee Yi, Jee-Sun Lee, Ji-Young Lee, Yun-Tae Hwang, Jeong-Soo Kim

“…Interpretation: The Snoezelen intervention may reduce emotional reactivity and enhance emotional stability in children with CP, although its effectiveness may vary depending on the level of motor impairment. Further research is needed to confirm these findings.…”
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Mapping naturally presented T cell antigens in medulloblastoma based on integrative multi-omics by Julia Velz, Lena K. Freudenmann, Gioele Medici, Marissa Dubbelaar, Malte Mohme, David R. Ghasemi, Jonas Scheid, Daniel J. Kowalewski, Angelica B. Patterson, Anna M. Zeitlberger, Katrin Lamszus, Manfred Westphal, Matthias Eyrich, Martina Messing-Jünger, Andreas Röhrig, Harald Reinhard, Kévin Beccaria, Rogeiro B. Craveiro, Beat M. Frey, Martin Sill, Sven Nahnsen, Marie Gauder, Konstantina Kapolou, Manuela Silginer, Tobias Weiss, Hans-Georg Wirsching, Patrick Roth, Michael Grotzer, Niklaus Krayenbühl, Oliver Bozinov, Luca Regli, Hans-Georg Rammensee, Elisabeth J. Rushing, Felix Sahm, Juliane S. Walz, Michael Weller, Marian C. Neidert

“…Despite recent advances in integrated genomics, the prognosis in children with high-risk medulloblastoma remains devastating, and new tumor-specific therapeutic approaches are needed. Here, we present an atlas of naturally presented T cell antigens in medulloblastoma. …”
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