Knowledge, attitudes, and use of the Mediterranean diet in practice among dietitians in the United Arab Emirates: a cross-sectional study by Salma Abu-Qiyas, Hadia Radwan, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Mohamad Alameddine, Mariam Muayyad, Farah Naja

“…Abstract Dietitians are uniquely positioned to promote the Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet), a diet recognized for its health benefits and sustainability. …”
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Integrated ejector cooling, PVT, and MGT system for smart building applications: An exergy and technoeconomic optimization study by Saber Ranjbar Golafshani, Ehsan Houshfar

“…The novelty of this work is in developing a new system that uniquely combines solar energy with waste heat recovery—an approach not previously explored. …”
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Relaciones interamericanas, su influencia en los procesos integracionistas y de concertación política del continente (2018-2023) by Sabdiel Lafargue Moreno, Angélica María Fuentes Caraballo

“…Se concluye que, si bien las similitudes que comparten los países del área constituyen una fortaleza, también son consideradas una debilidad pues desde el punto de vista económico son naciones con similares patrones de producción que los hace dependientes de Estados Unidos, país que al fomentar la división ideológica en Latinoamérica se asegura de que la región se mantenga divida. …”
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The mediating role of TQM interventions and benchmarking in the impact of organizational culture on organizational performance by Naseem Mohammad Twaissi, Mohammad Orsan Al Zoubi, Ra’ed Masa’deh, Jumana Ziad AL Zoubi, Jebril Ali Alhelalat

“…While some research acknowledges benchmarking as a vital part of TQM, this study uniquely positions both as independent mediators between organizational culture and performance. …”
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A gene expression atlas of Nicotiana tabacum across various tissues at transcript resolution by Shizhou Yu, Jufen Wan, Jufen Wan, Tenghang Xu, Tenghang Xu, Jie Zhang, Linggai Cao, Jie Liu, Hongfeng Liu, Xueliang Ren, Zhixiao Yang

“…Additionally, tissue-specific analysis revealed 4,585 transcripts that were uniquely expressed in different tissues, highlighting the complexity and specialization of tobacco gene expression. …”
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Buying conspicuous organic food when it’s crowded: how social crowding and the need for self-expression influence organic food choices by Qiuqin Zheng, Xiaoxia Chen, Haimei Zeng

“…By highlighting the uniqueness and usefulness of social crowding as an environmental factor, this study can facilitate companies to adjust their organic food marketing strategies to different levels of crowding promptly, thereby expanding organic food consumption.…”
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Advancements in 3D printing technologies for personalized treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head by Tingting Chen, Lincong Luo, Jiaying Li, Jiamin Li, Tao Lin, Mingrui Liu, Hang Sang, Xinyu Hong, Jiahao Pu, Wenhua Huang

“…This review demonstrates how 3D printing technology uniquely addresses critical challenges in ONFH treatment, including insufficient vascularization, poor mechanical stability, and limited long-term success of conventional therapies. …”
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Trading off 1-norm and sparsity against rank for linear models using mathematical optimization: 1-norm minimizing partially reflexive ah-symmetric generalized inverses by Fampa, Marcia, Lee, Jon, Ponte, Gabriel

“…The M-P pseudoinverse is uniquely characterized by four properties, but only two of them need to be satisfied for the computation of least-squares solutions. …”
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Prebisch y Urquidi: vidas paralelas by Joseph Hodara

“…Tuvo el talento de absorber las ideas de múltiples autores y colaboradores, y, sin darles el debido crédito, formuló un paradigma que presidió desde la década de los cincuenta hasta los ochenta la ponderación de las relaciones entre la periferia latinoamericana y el centro, eufemismo que señalaba principalmente a Estados Unidos. Urquidi, al contrario, fue un empresario intelectual que gestó El Colegio de México como institución mexicana de altos estudios en múltiples ramas, desde las ciencias sociales a la historia y la literatura. …”
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The Investigation of HBV Pre-S/S Gene Mutations in Occult HBV Infected Blood Donors with anti-HBs Positive by Yan Guo, Yu Lan, Yuanyuan Jing, Bin Cai, Hanshi Gong, Yixin Zhang, Yong Duan

“…For these high-frequency substitutions in the pre-S/S region, the mutations sN40S and sK122R were found in 27.3% and 45.5% of anti-HBs (−) OBI strains, respectively. 7 substitutions were uniquely found in OBIC strains and 9 substitutions were commonly detected in OBIB and OBIC strains. …”
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Positive Solutions Depending on Parameters for a Nonlinear Fractional System with p-Laplacian Operators by Chen Yang, Xiaolin Zhu

“…We obtain the existence and uniqueness of positive solutions depending on parameters for the system by utilizing a recent fixed point theorem. …”
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Innovative Framework for Historical Architectural Recognition in China: Integrating Swin Transformer and Global Channel–Spatial Attention Mechanism by Jiade Wu, Yang Ying, Yigao Tan, Zhuliang Liu

“…While deep learning methods show promise in architectural classification, existing models often struggle to achieve ideal results due to the complexity and uniqueness of historical buildings, particularly the limited data availability in remote areas. …”
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Educación artística y formación ciudadana: espacio para forjar la sensibilidad en la Corporación Colegio San Bonifacio, de Ibagué, Colombia by José Julián Ñáñez-Rodríguez, Heidy Mayerly Castro-Turriago

“…Con el objetivo de determinar si la Corporación Colegio San Bonifacio de las Lanzas contribuye con la formación ciudadana de los estu - diantes del grado 5°, a través de la educación artística y los proyectos artísticos que se imparten en la institución, se realizó un estudio de caso, con un seguimiento al trabajo durante cinco años, lo que permitió evidenciar el modo en que a través de la experiencia de conocimiento corporal, emocional, simbólico y estético, se contribuye a la formación del pensamiento creativo y la expresión artística, a partir de manifestaciones materiales e inmateriales, en contextos interculturales que se expresan a través de los diferentes proyectos que, unidos con el arte, la cultura y el patrimonio están contribuyendo a que los individuos se relacionen con la sociedad, se integren a la comunidad, generen identidad, sentido de pertenencia, se unan por espacios de solidaridad, tolerancia, respeto, generando conciencia de grupo, creando vínculos de afecto y lealtad a su ciudad formada a partir de una historia y tradición cultural particular. …”
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MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS OF UNIVERSITIES IN RUSSIA AND ABROAD by Alisa V. Melikyan

“…A special example of RANEPA is mentioned as the first Presidential Academy that is formed by the merger of a large number of higher and additional professional education institutions and their branches. The uniqueness of the Academy lies in its extensive territorial structure uniting educational institutions of different levels,located in 53 regions of the country. …”
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An Analysis of Fuel Oil Sloshing in Partially Filled Cargo Tanker Trucks under Cornering Conditions Using Various Baffle Systems by Woinshet Siraye, Alemayehu Wakjira, Ramesh Babu Nallamothu

“…Most tanker truck accidents happen during turning because of the fluid splashing in partially loaded tanks and of the uniqueness of the carrying liquids. This is a result of the fact that current baffle configurations are effective at reducing sloshing when braking or accelerating but ineffective at doing so when turning. …”
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Control y Biología del Helecho Trepador Japonés (Lygodium japonicum) by Elsa D. Chevasco, Patrick J. Minogue, Kimberly K. Bohn, Francisco Escobedo

“… El helecho trepador japonés es una enredadera invasiva no nativa de los Estados Unidos (EEUU) que fue introducida aproximadamente en 1900. …”
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Image Texture Analysis and Edge Detection Algorithm Based on Anisotropic Diffusion Equation by Xiaoqin Li

“…We use the immovable point theory to prove the uniqueness of the model solution and further discuss other properties such as asymptotics of the solution. …”
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Current approaches addressing oral health practitioners' responsiveness to child abuse and neglect: A scoping review protocol. by Heuiwon Han, Jane Koziol-McLain, Zac Morse, Amanda B Lees

“…Oral health practitioners (OHPs) uniquely position themselves to identify signs of maltreatment in the orofacial area, offer appropriate support, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. …”
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Estrategias de movilidad social: el desarrollo de redes para el progreso personal by Silvia Domínguez

“…A un nivel más general, la naturaleza longitudinal deeste estudio etnográfico arroja luz sobre las condiciones que afectan a las perspec-tivas de movilidad de las mujeres del grupo minoritario más amplio de los EstadosUnidos, del que se sabe poco.…”
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COVID-19 and Decision-Making for Pregnant Women: Taking or Relinquishing Control in Response to a Pandemic by Elizabeth Kaselitz, Chelsea Finkbeiner, Sarah Javaid, Sarah Barringer, Sarah D. Compton, Maria Muzik, Cheryl A. Moyer

“…COVID-19 has uniquely impacted pregnant women. From the initial unknowns about its virulence during pregnancy, to frequent and rapidly changing hospital guidelines for prenatal care and delivery, pregnant women have felt intense uncertainty and, based on recent research, increased anxiety. …”
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