Frontline to farm: Sustainable farming training for military veterans and beginning farmers by A.C. Fanatico, L.G. Gibbard, S.B. Bramall

“…The University of Missouri offers training each summer on agroforestry, a regenerative agriculture practice that sequesters carbon while building soil fertility. 3) We provide intensive in-person trainings in our community in Southern Appalachia. …”
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Activities and programmes that support the emotional wellness and well-being of refugees, immigrants and other newcomers within settlement agencies: a scoping review protocol by K. Alix Hayden, Suzanne Goopy, Cesar Suva, Halley Silversides, Katerina Palova

“…The objective of this scoping review is to map the available evidence in order to provide an overview of the services and resources offered to refugees, immigrants and other newcomers by settlement agencies to support emotional wellness and well-being.Methods and analysis The protocol to be followed for this scoping review is based on the Joanna Briggs Institute to provide a map of the current and emergent literature, and examine the extent, range and nature of this literature. …”
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Optimizing irrigation scheduling for maize based on soil moisture threshold and water consumption intensity by LIANG Xue, XUE Bing, LI Fangfang, CUI Yirui, MA Yangtao, WEI Changzhou, JIANG Yan

“…It enhances water use efficiency, conserves water resources, and increases maize yield, offering a valuable strategy for sustainable irrigation management in arid regions.…”
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Interaction of α-Cembrenediol with Human Serum Albumin Based on Spectroscopic and Computational Analyses by Xian-Kun Su, Zhen-Chun Sun, Chang-You Zhao, Hui Yang, Tian-Ming Zhao, Chao Ma, Guo-Fei Zhu

“…Moreover, the results demonstrated that α-cembrenediol binding led to alterations in the structural conformation of HSA, as confirmed by three-dimensional fluorescence, synchronous fluorescence, and circular dichroism spectra. This study offers crucial insights into the interaction between α-cembrenediol and HSA, contributing to an improved understanding of the compound’s pharmacokinetic properties.…”
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Kaizen Selection for Continuous Improvement through VSM-Fuzzy-TOPSIS in Small-Scale Enterprises: An Indian Case Study by Sunil Kumar, Ashwani Kumar Dhingra, Bhim Singh

“…The findings can inspire the SSEs to adopt the Lean-Kaizen concept for optimizing continuous improvement opportunities in their production industry. This study offers the researchers and practitioners a good example for understanding, selecting, and performing KE program. …”
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Jacobean Morality and Moral Performativity in Volpone and Women Beware Women by Gül Kurtuluş

“…The play conveys serious criticism of society such as Corvino’s offering his innocent and chaste wife to Volpone to reach his legacy and, also the bad treatment of women. …”
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Effect of dusty clinker and alite crystal size on the properties of class G oil well cement slurries by Reza Farazmand, Meysam Rashidi, Seyyed-Mohammad-Mehdi Hosseini, Mohammad-Reza Mohammadi, Mehdi Ostadhassan, Abdolhossein Hemmati-Sarapardeh

“…This work uniquely establishes the previously unexplored relationship between dusty clinker and the qualitative characteristics of class G oil well cement slurries, offering a practical solution to prevent the production of poor-quality cement in factories. …”
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Optimization using response surface methodology for Eyring-powell fluid flow with Cattaneo-Christov heat flux and cross diffusion effects by Pradeep Kumar, Vidhya K G, Felicita Almeida, Qasem Al-Mdallal

“…This work provides a robust framework for understanding and optimizing the thermofluidic behavior of non-Newtonian fluids under complex physical conditions, offering valuable insights for industrial applications.…”
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Costs of home-delivered antiretroviral therapy refills for persons living with HIV: Evidence from a pilot randomized controlled trial in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. by Ashley S Tseng, Ruanne V Barnabas, Alastair van Heerden, Xolani Ntinga, Maitreyi Sahu

“…When provided at-scale, home-delivered ART in a rural setting not only offers clinical benefits for a hard-to-reach population but is also comparable in cost to the provincial standard of care.…”
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Cyclical Inclusive Growth Model of the European Union by E. V. Sapir, A. D. Vasilchenko

“…Exploring the nuances of inclusive growth in the EU, particularly the role of citizen participation in societal progress, offers a valuable framework for understanding the social and economic contradictions both within and between member states. …”
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De novo assembly of the mitochondrial genome of Glycyrrhiza glabra and identification of two types of homologous recombination configurations caused by repeat sequences by Guowang Zhou, Meiling Qin, Xiuli Liu, Yonghui Qi, Xiaobin Ou, Min Tang

“…Furthermore, we identified chloroplast-derived sequence fragments within the mitochondrial genome, offering novel insights into the evolutionary history of plant mitochondrial genomes. …”
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A comprehensive analysis of advanced solar panel productivity and efficiency through numerical models and emotional neural networks by Ali Basem, Serikzhan Opakhai, Zakaria Mohamed Salem Elbarbary, Farruh Atamurotov, Natei Ermias Benti

“…The results from the EANN model indicate that the proposed method for forecasting energy, exergy, and power is feasible, offering a significant reduction in computational expense compared to traditional numerical models. …”
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Classification of palm oil fruit ripeness based on AlexNet deep Convolutional Neural Network by Rudi Kurniawan, Samsuryadi Samsuryadi, Fatma Susilawati Mohamad, Harma Oktafia Lingga Wijaya, Budi Santoso

“…Deep Learning, particularly the AlexNet architecture, has succeeded in image classification tasks and offers a promising solution. This study explores the implementation of AlexNet to improve the efficiency and accuracy of palm oil fruit maturity classification, thereby reducing costs and production time. …”
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Segmentation of Any Fire Event (SAFE): A Rapid and High-Precision Approach for Burned Area Extraction Using Sentinel-2 Imagery by Shuaijun Liu, Yong Xue, Hui Chen, Yang Chen, Tianyu Zhan

“…Satellite imagery for wildfire monitoring offers a unique opportunity to obtain near-real-time disaster information through rapid, large-scale remote sensing mapping. …”
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Investigating the mechanistic role of oxidative stress in brain–gut axis disruption in rat model by Akeem Babatunde Sikiru, Stephen Acheneje Egena, Muhyideen Adio Kilani, Morufat Eniola Azeez, Maryam Nahari Adam, Ahmad Abdullahi

“…The study concluded that an understanding of oxidative stress and immune compromise, as reflected by changes in intestinal oxidative stress biomarkers and WBC subtypes, offers potential targets for therapeutic development against various diseases and performance issues related to the brain–gut axis.…”
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A novel wireless sensor network deployment for monitoring and predicting abnormal actions in medical environment and patient health state by R. Manikandan, S. Arunprakash, Rakan A. Alsowail, Tharani Pandiaraj

“…These networks enable real-time monitoring of patients, including the elderly and individuals with chronic conditions, offering significant benefits in surveillance and healthcare management. …”
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Development of a handheld GPU-assisted DSC-TransNet model for the real-time classification of plant leaf disease using deep learning approach by Midhun P. Mathew, Sudheep Elayidom, V. P. Jagathy Raj, K. M. Abubeker

“…Incorporating transformer encoder blocks offers enhanced capability in capturing intricate spatial dependencies within leaf images, promising agricultural sustainability and food security. …”
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Implementation and Evaluation of a Long-Term Care at Home (Home LTC) Service in a Rural Community Pharmacy Setting by Megan Ditzman, Stevie Veach, Jessie Schaefer, Kaitlin Luett, Bryan Kendall, Matthew Witry

“…Pharmacy staff prepared medications in monthly adherence packaging and delivery was offered. Home visits were performed by the pharmacist as needed. …”
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The Effect of Electrical Stimulation Strength Training on Lower Limb Muscle Activation Characteristics During the Jump Smash Performance in Badminton Based on the EMS and EMG Senso... by Xinyu Lin, Yimin Hu, Yi Sheng

“…The findings suggest that EMS, when combined with strength training, is an effective method for enhancing lower limb explosiveness and muscle activation in badminton players, offering a promising training approach for improving performance in high-intensity, explosive movements.…”
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The Mediating Role of Emotional Intelligence in the Organisational Commitment and Turnover Intention of Clinical Nurses: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Han Lingyu, Li Ruiling, Wang Yiman, Liu Yafeng, Bai Xiaolu

“…The findings provide valuable insights for healthcare administrators, policy‐makers and educators, offering evidence‐based strategies to improve nurse retention and enhance the quality of patient care. …”
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