Possible influence of sex on the relationship between dual-task gait costs and cognitive decline in older adults. by Monica Christova, Shane Fresnoza, Christoph Palli, Wolfgang Staubmann, Bernhard Guggenberger

“…The present study was conducted to explore whether the relationship between the DTG costs and cognitive abilities in older individuals is influenced by sex differences. …”
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Legal personality of legal entities: some problematic aspects by Yu. I. Chalyi

“…The category of "legal personality", when disclosed in the context of defining the subjectivity of legal entities, can be understood in two senses: 1) as a legal consequence of an act of legislation (in the form of state registration), which entails the recognition of the qualities of the subject by a certain organization or, that is, the recognition by the organization of the status of "legal entity"; 2) as a detailed description of the qualities of the subject, indicating not only his legal ability to have rights and responsibilities in the future (legal capacity), but also the ability to independently form the will and express it externally by implementing legally significant acts of conduct (capacity). …”
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Belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) create facial displays during social interactions by changing the shape of their melons by Justin T. Richard, Isabelle Pellegrini, Rachael Levine

“…Abstract Beluga whales are considered unique among odontocetes in their ability to visibly alter the appearance of their head by changing the shape of the melon, but only anecdotal observations are available to evaluate the use or potential function of these melon shapes. …”
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Employing visual thinking skills in the techniques of advertising art by Bydaa Sabih Al-Gharawi

“…It also works on enhancing current education methods to reach excellence in the process of teaching advertisement art techniques, where the research aims to take on skills of visual thinking and adopt them in preparing teaching units that represent weekly lectures for the students of the Department of Printing Design Techniques / First Grade, and develop their abilities in translating visual language carried in advertisements to a written phonic language that requires training on visual thinking skills. …”
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Does fast running limit numerical variability of the vertebral column in rabbits and hares (Leporidae: Lagomorpha)? by Megu Gunji, Nuttakorn Taewcharoen, Fumio Yamada, Emma Sherratt

“…In mammalian vertebral columns, locomotive ability is expected to be an evolutionary driver of variation in the number of vertebrae; in species evolved to run fast or have a flexible vertebral column, they generally have limited numerical variation and low occurrence of malformed vertebrae to maintain their running performance. …”
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Heterogeneities in infection outcomes across species: sex and tissue differences in virus susceptibility by Roberts, Katherine E, Longdon, Ben

“…Species vary in their susceptibility to pathogens, and this can alter the ability of a pathogen to infect a novel host. However, many factors can generate heterogeneity in infection outcomes, obscuring our ability to understand pathogen emergence. …”
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Assessing the Capabilities of Three Regional Climate Models over CORDEX Africa in Simulating West African Summer Monsoon Precipitation by A. A. Akinsanola, K. O. Ogunjobi, I. E. Gbode, V. O. Ajayi

“…This study evaluates the ability of three Regional Climate Models (RCMs) used in Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX) to simulate the characteristics of rainfall pattern during the West Africa Summer Monsoon from 1998 to 2008. …”
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Strain-limited biofilm regulation through the Brg1-Rme1 circuit in Candida albicans by Min-Ju Kim, Aaron P. Mitchell

“…ABSTRACT Prominent virulence traits of Candida albicans include its ability to produce filamentous hyphal cells and grow as a biofilm. …”
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Modeling Compressive Strength of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) Using Novel Optimization Algorithm of AOA by Francisca Blanco, Ye Woo

“…Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) has been widely utilized in construction projects and academic research due to its environmentally friendly components, such as fly ash and superplasticizers, which reduce water requirements. SCC’s ability to self-deposit eliminates the need for vibration, resulting in cost and energy savings. …”
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Evaluation of Zinc solubilization potential by different strains of Fluorescent Pseudomonads by Azadeh Bapiri, Ahmad Asgharzadeh, Hesam Mujallali, Kazem Khavazi, Ebrahim Pazira

“…Zinc solubilizing ability of Pseudomonas fluorescent was evaluated using zinc oxide, zinc carbonate and zinc sulphide in both plate and broth media assays. …”
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Stress Dependency of Creep Response for Glass/Epoxy Composite at Nonlinear and Linear Viscoelastic Behavior by N. Nosrati, A. Zabett, S. Sahebian

“…Besides, the reduction of viscoelastic ability is realized by measuring less amount of creep compliance at higher stress level in the glass transition temperature. …”
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FEATURES OF LIFE-MEANING ORIENTATIONS OF YOUNG ADULTS WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF REFLEXION by Yulia I. Popova

“…Gender-nonspecific features of this connection are: level of retro-reflexion influences such life-meaning orientations as self-contentment, self-productivity and assessment of individual’s past; level of situational reflexion influences such life-meaning orientations as ability of self-regulation and image of individual’s strength and freedom; level of prospective-reflexion influences such life-meaning orientations as assessment of future success and the ability to clearly see life goals. …”
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Supporting teachers to lead invention education with high school students by Audra Skukauskaite, Stephanie Renee Couch

“…Purpose – The purpose of this study was to examine ways high school educators new to invention education (IvE) pedagogy can develop confidence in their ability to facilitate high school students’ work as part of this transdisciplinary (STEM+) problem-based approach to teaching. …”
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Potentially probiotic NPL 1334 strain of Enterococcus durans benefits rats with diet-induced hypercholesterolemia by Hannan Rashid, Haseeb Anwar, Fakhir Mehmood Baig, Imran Mukhtar, Tariq Muhammad, Arsalan Zaidi

“…Results E. durans strain showed good bile salt hydrolyzing ability and ample cholesterol assimilation in vitro. …”
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TNF-α Promotes IFN-γ-Induced CD40 Expression and Antigen Process in Myb-Transformed Hematological Cells by Wenyi Gu, Jiezhong Chen, Lei Yang, Kong-Nan Zhao

“…Tumour necrosis factor-α also increased the ability of interferon-γ to produce the mixed lymphocyte reaction to allogenic T cells. …”
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Identification of Influencing Variables on Improving Resilience of High-Speed Railway System by Xicheng Zhang, Na Zhang, Chao Zhao, Haizhe Yu, Xiaopeng Deng

“…., quality control and equipment operation and maintenance) play a positive role in the persistence ability. The organizational operation and maintenance components (i.e., organizational structure and organizational efficiency) promote the speed of function restoration. …”
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Application of Image Recognition Algorithm Based on Partial Differential Equation and Wavelet Transform in the Intelligent Linkage System of Government Urban Public Management by Xinyu Xu

“…This article starts with the description of the fragmentation of a street’s grassroots governance and sorts out the process of implementing overall governance with the “big linkage mechanism” as the main carrier. Due to the limitations of research ability and objective conditions, this article intercepts the “cross-section” of the big linkage mechanism in a certain street to demonstrate it and analyzes this “cross-section” more thoroughly. …”
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Designing and implementing a Web-based real time routing service for crisis management (a case study for district 11 of Tehran) by javad sadidi, seyed hassan hosseini sajedi

“…Depending on the traffic volume severity changes, the optimal extracted route will be changed and the system has such ability to apply online weighting in order to instantaneous routing to reduce losses.…”
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Uji Daya Hambat Sabun Cair Cuci Tangan pada Restoran Waralaba di Kota Padang Terhadap Pertumbuhan Bakteri Escherichia coli dan Staphylococcus aureus Secara In Vitro by Anisha Fazlisia, Elizabeth Bahar, Yulistini .

“…Research found dilution changed soap ability to inhibit bacterial growth. The purpose of this study was to examine the ability of Padang City Restaurants’ liquid hand soaps to inhibit E. coli and S. aureus bacterial growth. …”
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Wound-healing activity of solvent fractions and antiinflammatory activity of crude extract and solvent fractions of Acokanthera schimperi Schweinf (Apocynaceae) leaves in mice mode... by Workineh Woldeselassie Hammeso, Tesfaye Yimer, Getnet Tadege, Wakuma Wakene Jifar, Dejen Nureye

“…Nothing has been published to date on the anti-inflammatory properties of A. schimperi leaves or the wound-healing effects of solvent fractions, despite a report on the crude extract's ability to heal wounds being available in the literature. …”
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