Improving wheat yield prediction through variable selection using Support Vector Regression, Random Forest, and Extreme Gradient Boosting by Juan Carlos Moreno Sánchez, Héctor Gabriel Acosta Mesa, Adrián Trueba Espinosa, Sergio Ruiz Castilla, Farid García Lamont

“…This combination, analyzed through the XGBoost model, resulted in an exceptional performance, with an RMSE of 28.5082 (grams/square meter) and an R² of 0.9156, showing the constructive collaboration between these indicators. After a thorough analysis, it was discovered that daily clustering and filtering of climatic variables, especially precipitation rate, were favorable in these types of models.…”
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Microsphere-Augmented PDMS integration in tapered FBG small-scale sensors for enhanced temperature sensitivity by Bryan Sanipatin, Luis A. Sánchez, Lucía Arques, Salvador Sales

“…The fabricated microsphere at the taper’s end enhances PDMS traction, improving strain transfer between the polymer and the fiber during temperature changes. …”
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Proinflammatory Cytokines Increase Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Alveolar Epithelial Cells by James P. Maloney, Li Gao

“…In nonlung cells proinflammatory cytokines have been shown to increase VEGF expression, but their effects on lung epithelium remain unclear. …”
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Impact of a Traditional Dietary Supplement with Coconut Milk and Soya Milk on the Lipid Profile in Normal Free Living Subjects by R. A. I. Ekanayaka, N. K. Ekanayaka, B. Perera, P. G. S. M. De Silva

“…SMP will be of benefit only in those whose baseline LDL levels are elevated.…”
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Generalised anxiety disorder and its determinants amongst patients with diabetes in primary healthcare clinics: a cross-sectional study in Kuwait City, 2024 by Sana Mubarak Alali, Doaa Khalifa Hussein Abdalla, Aisha Alsaqabi, Hessa Al-Kandari, Ozayr Mahomed

“…A bidirectional relationship between anxiety disorders and diabetes mellitus has been documented. …”
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The Critique of the Book of the Modest State, the Modern State, Strategies for Another Change About the Modest Leviathan by Hamid Reza Malek Mohammadi

“…The contrast between the two phenomena of the demands of the new era and state behavior is among the issues that propel writers from various fields from management to sociology and political science. …”
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Emergency Communication and Quick Seismic Damage Investigation Based on Smartphone by Ruicong Han, Xuefeng Zhao, Yan Yu, Quanhua Guan, Deli Peng, Mingchu Li, Jinping Ou

“…Last, a website, which provides guidance for rescue workers and collects damage information for quick intensity evaluation, is being built.…”
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Human blood metabolites and gastric cancer: a Mendelian randomization analysis by Chao Zhang, Dao Lai Huang, Kun Zhou, Jin Tao Cai, Dang Liu, Ming Hao Tan, Guan Yu Zhu, Xiang Hua Wu

“…Conclusion The present study provides evidence supporting a causal relationship between these three circulating metabolites and GC risk. …”
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Microbe-assisted fabrication of circularly polarized luminescent bacterial cellulosic hybrids by Yongjie Sun, Dan Zhang, Zhiqiang Dong, Jinxiao Lyu, Chunfei Wang, Jun Gong, Koon Ho Wong, Changfeng Wu, Xuanjun Zhang

“…Controlled biosynthesis of CPL-active materials is beset with difficulties due to the lack of bioactive luminescent precursors and bio-reactors. …”
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Comparison of Pocket Pulse Oximeter and Standard Pulse Oximeter With ABG Analysis in Critically Ill Patients by Jeswanth Reddy N., Kiran H. S., B. J. Subhash Chandra, Basavana Gowdappa H.

“…Methods: Patients presenting to critical areas who underwent arterial blood gases (ABG) analysis on the recommendation of the treating physician between November 2016 and October 2018 were included in this study. …”
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Treatment of depression and poor quality of life through breathing training in hemodialysis patients by Hayfa Almutary, Noof AlShammari

“…The impact of the intervention on patients’ quality of life and depression was measured using both the Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Version and the Beck Depression Inventory-Second Edition. Results A significant decrease in the overall depression score was observed after implementing the breathing training program (BDI-II mean difference =-3.9, 95% CI:0.35–7.45, p = 0.03). …”
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DEFECT «TRACKS FROM CUTS ON ROLLERS» ON THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF SEAMLESS HOTROLLED PIPES by I. A. Kovalyova, N. A. Hodosovskaya, I. A. Guzova, P. V. Babanjkov, A. V. Vengura

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Occupational Infections Among Workers in Europe: Protocol for a Scoping Review by Guglielmo Dini, Stefania Curti, Alborz Rahmani, Paolo Durando, Stefano Mattioli

“…During the last few decades, an increasing proportion of workers in Europe have been exposed to infectious biological agents in their workplace. …”
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Tipificação, habitus e interdependência: emblemas para um debate sociológico by Eliska Altmann

“…In sociological theory one can enumerate different views that try to explain the social world and its agents or, more specifically, the relation between society and the individual. To discuss important methodologies and models of thought that found part of this field of Social Science, the article analyses, in the light of concepts dealt with by Alfred Schütz, Pierre Bourdieu and Norbert Elias, ideas such as naturalization of social life, relations between idea and action, and sociological interpretation of discourses.…”
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Drought Analysis of Batman Province with Various Drought Indices and Contour Maps by Murat Batan

“…According to the DMGI; 10 years are between semi-arid- humid, 21 years semi-arid. According to the BGI has been determined that all years are very dry. …”
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Correlation among blastocoel fluid DNA level, apoptotic genes expression and preimplantation aneuploidy by Fattaneh Khajehoseini, Zahra Noormohammadi, Poopak Eftekhari-Yazdi, Hamid Gourabi, Reza Pazhoomand, Shirzad Hosseinishenatal, Masood Bazrgar

“…We found a significant correlation between the amount of BF-DNA and apoptosis marker genes. …”
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Distribution and Health Risk Assessment on Dietary Exposure of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Vegetables in Nanjing, China by Minmin Wu, Zhonghuan Xia, Qianqian Zhang, Jing Yin, Yanchi Zhou, Hao Yang

“…In addition, the MOEs in PAH4 for some groups of both male and female were below the critical limit of 10 000 proposed by EFSA. …”
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Immunostimulatory Effects of Guanine-Quadruplex Topologies as Scaffolds for CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides by Soumitra Pathak, Nguyen Bui Thao Le, Taiji Oyama, Yusuke Odahara, Atsuya Momotake, Kazunori Ikebukuro, Chiho Kataoka-Hamai, Chiaki Yoshikawa, Kohsaku Kawakami, Yoshihisa Kaizuka, Tomohiko Yamazaki

“…Synthetic cytosine-phosphate-guanine oligodeoxynucleotides (CpG ODNs) are promising candidates for vaccine adjuvants, because they activate immune responses through the Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) pathway. …”
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Association of the Cardioankle Vascular Index and Ankle-Brachial Index with Carotid Artery Intima Media Thickness in Hemodialysis Patients by Tomohito Gohda, Hiromichi Gotoh, Yoshikazu Gotoh, Saori Yamaguchi, Yasuhiko Tomino

“…Although diabetic patients had higher CAVI than those without diabetes, CAVI did not differ between patients with or without prevalence of CV disease. …”
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DOA Estimation Performance Analysis and Verification of Dual Crossed-Loop/Monopole Antenna Array by Sijie Wang, Biyang Wen, Yingwei Tian

“…The compact high-frequency surface wave radar using a crossed-loop/monopole (CLM) antenna as the receiving sensor has been widely used in ocean remote sensing and target monitoring. …”
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