Life in Family Buildings as a unique environment in Turkey by Seheryeli Yılmaz, Osman Sabuncuoglu

“…We aimed to research into the interactions within the family and psychosocial features of FBs. One hundred and one children living in FBs and FB-experiences of their parents were assessed by semi-structured interviews using K-SADS-PL. …”
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Brief Overview of a Decade of Genome-Wide Association Studies on Primary Hypertension by Afifah Binti Azam, Elena Aisha Binti Azizan

“…Large-scale GWASs, in which more than half a million of common SNPs are genotyped and analyzed for disease association in hundreds of thousands of cases and controls, have been broadly successful in identifying SNPs associated with heart diseases, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, and psychiatric disorders. …”
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Risk factors for and short-term prognosis of intrauterine infection in preterm infants by Xuemei Zhao, Yue Song, Liqun Lu

“…The pathologic characteristics of the infants were classified using the Redline criteria, and the resulting groups were compared with respect to their clinical characteristics, indicators of infection, complications, and mortality rates. Results Three hundred thirty (78.1%) of the 422 enrolled neonates showed signs of histologic IUI; 51.8% showed histologic chorioamnionitis alone, and 48.2% showed both histologic chorioamnionitis and funisitis. …”
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The Older They Are, the Less Successful They Become? Findings from the Georgia Centenarian Study by Jinmyoung Cho, Peter Martin, Leonard W. Poon

“…This study examined whether oldest-old adults are successful agers. Three hundred and six octogenarians and centenarians of Phase III of the Georgia Centenarian Study participated in this study. …”
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The Le Rozel footprints: snapshots of Neandertal groups in the Late Pleistocene. A combined morphometric and experimental approach by Jérémy Duveau

“…Because of the particular time scale that they represent and the information they provide, they make it possible to approach the size and composition of hominin groups in a different way from the methods used with the more common archaeological artefacts and osteological assemblages. Since 2012, several hundred Neandertal footprints have been discovered at Le Rozel (Normandy, France), within 5 stratigraphic sub-units dated to about 80,000 years ago. …”
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Aetiology of Vertigo as Seen at the Federal Medical Center Lokoja, North Central Nigeria by Stephen Agbomhekhe Ogah

“…Results: Three thousand two hundred and fourteen patients were seen and 65 of them had vertigo with a prevalence of 2.0%. …”
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Spider Diversity Pattern and Community Composition in the South Eastern Nigeria: An Analysis of Habitat Differences by C.D. Ezeonyejiaku, C.O. Okoye, M.C. Anaesoronye, T.C. Mogbo

“…Spiders were collected from three habitats which include: residential areas, farmlands and forest regions in the study area using handpicking and vegetative beating methods. A total of one hundred and twenty-five (125) spiders belonging to ten (10) families and comprising of thirteen (13) species were identified. …”
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Effects of Zinc-Free Processing Aids on Silica-Reinforced Tread Compounds for Green Tires by Nam Chul Kim, Sung Ho Song

“…Interestingly, replacing ZCA with ZFA in a two parts per hundred rubber (phr) by weight formulation improved both its tensile strength and elongation by as much as 31% and 20%, respectively. …”
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Age as a Determinant of the Effectiveness of Intravaginal Sponges Impregnated with Progestin and Equine Chorionic Gonadotropin for Multiple Births Induction of Awassi Ewes by Abbas Daham, Ali Jaber, Jabbar Al-Saaidi

“…The present study was conducted to evaluate the role of age in the effectiveness of intravaginal progestin-impregnated sponges (IPIS) along with equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG) on the multiple birth rates of Awassi ewes. One hundred mature ewes (live weight was 35–40 kg and age 2–5 years) were allocated to three groups according to their ages (n = 29, 2-3 years;n = 34, 3-4 years; and n = 37, 4-5 years). …”
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Non-genetic factors affecting the meat quality and flavor of Inner Mongolian lambs: A review by Yuning Liu, Runhang Li, Ying Ying, Yandong Zhang, Yiying Huang, Hongxin Wu, Kejian Lin

“…The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has a vast territory, with many famous grasslands and thousands of forage plants and multiple local high-quality lamb breeds. After hundreds of years of artificial breeding and improvement, Mongolian sheep have developed many varieties. …”
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A Critique on the Book History of Iranian Studies in Russia by Abbas Panahi

“…As a result, the critique of the Russians' record in this field could have opened new perspectives in the field of Iranian studies (Iranology), while the book under review provides a brief and hasty record of the trend of Iranology in the three-hundred-year history of this science in Russia. One of the most important reasons for the dispersion of the book’s contents was to choose a general title for the present study. …”
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Ligustrum Weevil (suggested common name), Ochyromera ligustri Warner (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Tychiinae: Tychiini: Endaeina) by James P. Cuda, M. C. Zellar, Michael C. Thomas

“…The insect was discovered in a sample of several hundred seeds collected for germination studies. Six weevil adults that emerged from the infested seed sample were later identified (by M.C. …”
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The Transition "School-University": Predictors of Academic Performance of First-year Students by Tatyana Saprykina

“…The theme of factors of academic achievement of students, on the one hand, is well developed in the American research tradition, where this issue is devoted to hundreds of works and dozens of different experimental plans. …”
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Global Trends on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Nursing: A Descriptive and Evaluative Bibliometric Analysis Study by Fatma Azizoğlu, Banu Terzi

“…Data analysis was performed usingR Biblioshniy software. Two hundred seventy-three studies were included in the study.Results: The most publications (n = 86, 31.50%) were made in this field in 2022. …”
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Diagenetic Self-Organization and Stochastic Resonance in a Model of Limestone-Marl Sequences by Ivan L’Heureux

“…They are characterized by alternations of limestone-rich layers and softer calcareous-clayey material (marl) extending over hundreds of meters with a thickness of a few tens of meters. …”
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The 2022 Copyright Amendment Bill: Implications for the South African universities’ research economy by Keyan Tomaselli

“…In contrast, the publishing industry has generated many hundreds of pages of economic impact studies supported by detailed legal arguments with reference to global treaties. …”
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Development of a standardized data collection and intelligent fabric quality prediction system for the weaving department by Ning Dai, Lunjun Li, Kaixin Xu, Zhehao Lu, Xudong Hu, Yanhong Yuan

“…The K-means-PSO-BP model can effectively predict defects such as double weft, hundred feet, and broken warp with minimal error, achieving a root mean square error of less than 0.15.…”
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Romanesque polychrome wood sculptures in Italy: towards a Corpus and a comparative analysis of the data from art-historical and technical studies by Grazia Maria Fachechi, Susanna Bracci

“…This was an extraordinary opportunity for interdisciplinary research, between art history and technical-material scientific analysis, concerning the almost two hundred works preserved there, of different dating and provenance. …”
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Somatotype and body composition profiles of children and adolescent male basketball players by Çağdaş Özgür Cengizel, Elif Cengizel, Elvan Öz

“…The aims of this study were (a) to determine the somatotype and BC profiles of children and adolescent male basketball players and (b) to investigate the relationship between somatotype and BC. Four hundred forty-nine children and adolescent male basketball players between the ages of 7–17 participated in the study voluntarily. …”
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Burkina Faso, géoressource et société : un projet scientifique Sud-Nord au service d’une gestion raisonnée des géoressources en Afrique intertropicale by Vincent Bouchot, Emile Bangraogo Kaboré, Yann Itard, Nathalie Courtois, Sylvain Somé, Aïssata Tapsoba Sy, Gilles Récoché

“…In tropical Africa, the first hundred meters below the surface are the site of intense lateritic weathering process. …”
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