La recherche alpine aujourd’hui by Jean-Jacques Brun

“…Alpine research benefits from several international coordination networks, only one of which – ISCAR (the International Scientific Committee on Research in the Alps) – works solely in the Alpine arc. …”
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Io Moth Automeris io (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) by Donald W. Hall

“… The beautiful Io moth is one of our most recognizable moths, because of its prominent hind wing eyespots. …”
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Trend and Temporal Variability of Drought in Kirklareli Province Using Reconnaissance Drought Index and Standardized Precipitation Index by Mustafa Utku Yılmaz

“…Besides, it was observed that SPI had a strong linear relationship with RDI over the same time scale (r=0.99). …”
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Cache Aging with Learning (CAL): A Freshness-Based Data Caching Method for Information-Centric Networking on the Internet of Things (IoT) by Nemat Hazrati, Sajjad Pirahesh, Bahman Arasteh, Seyed Salar Sefati, Octavian Fratu, Simona Halunga

“…Traditional host-based communication methods are less efficient for the IoT, making ICN a better fit. A key advantage of ICN is in-network caching, which temporarily stores data across various points in the network. …”
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High-Temperature Tensile Fractography of Zr-, Ni-, and Mn-Containing Al-Si-Cu-Mg Cast Alloys by M. H. Abdelaziz, E. M. Elgallad, A. M. Samuel, H. W. Doty, F. H. Samuel

“…This study investigated the fracture behavior of 0.3% Zr-containing 354 alloy following the addition of 0.75% Mn or 2%Ni. …”
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Role of T Regulatory Cells and Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in COVID-19 by Alhasan Alsalman, Mohammad A. Al-Mterin, Eyad Elkord

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been raised as a pandemic disease since December 2019. …”
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The precipitation of nanocrystalline structure in the joule heated Fe72Al5Ga2P11C6B4 metallic glasses by Mitrović N., Kane S., Roth S., Kalezić-Glišović A., Mickel C., Eckert J.

“…In this study, the evolution of the nanostructure on dc Joule heated Fe72Al5Ga2P11C6B4 metallic glass ribbons have been investigated. Heating power per square area (PS) was ranging between 0.8 to 7.1 W/cm2 in order to get various stages of relaxation or nanocrystallization. …”
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Two-Round Diagnosability Measures for Multiprocessor Systems by Jiarong Liang, Qian Zhang, Changzhen Li

“…Traditional diagnosability and conditional diagnosability have already been widely discussed. However, the existing diagnosability measures are not sufficiently comprehensive to address a large number of faulty nodes in a system. …”
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Flt3 Regulation in the Mononuclear Phagocyte System Promotes Ocular Neovascularization by Yushuo Gao, Yisheng Zhong, Yanji Zhu, Anna M. Demetriades, Yujuan Cai, Jikui Shen, Qing Lu, Xi Shen, Bing Xie

“…Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (Flt3), a tyrosine kinase receptor expressed in CD34+ hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells, is important for both normal myeloid and lymphoid differentiation. It has been implicated in mice and humans for potential multilineage differentiation. …”
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Cuspal Displacement Induced by Bulk Fill Resin Composite Polymerization: Biomechanical Evaluation Using Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors by Alexandra Vinagre, João Ramos, Sofia Alves, Ana Messias, Nélia Alberto, Rogério Nogueira

“…A statistically significant correlation between cuspal deflection, time, and material was observed (p<0.01). …”
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Sağlık Kurumlarındaki Yöneticilerin Stratejik Yönetim Araçları Kullanım Görüşleri by Altuğ Çağatay, Zekai Öztürk

“…Katılımcıların stratejik yönetim araçları kullanımına yönelik bakış açılarını ortaya koyan ifadelerin güvenirliğini belirlemek amacıyla Cronbach Alpha iç tutarlılık katsayısı değeri incelenmiş ve bu değer 0.91 olarak tespit edilmiştir. …”
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The Mediation of Circulating Inflammatory Proteins in the Causal Pathway from Immune Cells to COPD by Yan K, Wang Y, Xin P

“…The causal relationships between immune cells, inflammatory proteins and COPD were sequentially analysed by multivariate Mendelian randomisation and validated using Bayesian weighted Mendelian randomisation. …”
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Incidence and outcomes of neonatal group B streptococcal sepsis in Qatar-a multicentre study by Sajid Salim Thyvilayil, Anvar Paraparambil Vellamgot, Khalil Salameh, Sudheer Babu Kurunthattilthazhe, Abdurahiman Elikkottil, Liliana Llerena Dominguez, Dhanya Banarjee

“…Aim To estimate the incidence of GBSS among neonates born in Qatar between July 2015 and June 2020 (5 years). A secondary aim was to describe the outcomes of the affected babies. …”
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Graph Convolutional Network with Neural Collaborative Filtering for Predicting miRNA-Disease Association by Jihwan Ha

“…Therefore, much effort has been devoted to discovering the pivotal roles of miRNAs in disease incidence to understand the underlying pathogenesis of human diseases. …”
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Pain in an osseous lymphoma. A case presentation. by José Julio Ojeda González, Evangelina Dávila Cabo de Villa, Alexis Guillén Sánchez

“…He was treated with analgesic through peridural via such as morphine, local anesthetic. Betametasone was used as anti-inflammatory having positive results. …”
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Structural Damage Detection Based on Modal Parameters Using Continuous Ant Colony Optimization by Aditi Majumdar, Bharadwaj Nanda, Dipak Kumar Maiti, Damodar Maity

“…An inverse problem is formulated to minimize the objective function, defined in terms of discrepancy between the vibration data identified by modal testing and those computed from analytical model, which then solved to locate and assess the structural damage using continuous ant colony optimization algorithm. …”
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Okul Öncesi Öğretmenleri İçin Öğretim Stratejileri ve Yöntemleri Öz Yeterlilik Ölçeği’nin Geliştirilmesi by Ramazan Sak, Leyla Dayan

“…Bu ölçeğin, okul öncesi öğretmenlerinin öğretim stratejileri ve yöntemlerine ilişkin öz yeterliliklerinin belirlenmesinde kullanılacak ilk ölçek olmasından dolayı öğretmen öz yeterliliklerinin iyileştirilmesine yönelik çalışmalarla okul öncesi eğitim sınıflarındaki eğitimin niteliğinin artırılmasına katkıda bulunması beklenmektedir.…”
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Foreign Aid and Microfi nance: A new policy proposal for fi nancing development by Lacalle-Calderón, Maricruz, Alfonso-Gil, Javier, Rico-Garrido, Silvia

“…We not only sustain that reviewing foreign aid is a must for the future of the least-developed countries but also posit that microfinance is a complementary and financially sustainable approach that creates better incentives for development. After calculating the potential effects of microfinance over employment and GDP through a simple empirical exercise, we propose a policy recommendation of redirecting a very small share of official development aid (ODA) resources to microfinance in order to provide options for the most underprivileged populations…”
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A novel gene signature for predicting outcome in colorectal cancer patients based on tumor cell-endothelial cell interaction via single-cell sequencing and machine learning by Lina Pang, Qingxia Sun, Wenyue Wang, Mingjie Song, Ying Wu, Xin Shi, Xiaonan Shi

“…Background: The intricate interactions between malignant cells and endothelial cells (ECs) are crucial in the progress of colorectal cancer (CRC). …”
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Stress and Anxiety Levels of International Nursing Students: Case of Northern Cyprus by Samineh Esmaeilzadeh, Kemal Elyeli, Sandra Chıkwana

“…Introduction: Stress is a multifaceted concept that focuses on changes in the interaction between people and their environment. Stress, which is increasing in developing and rich countries, is one of the biggest problems affcting the health sector, especially universities, and especially nursing practices.Aim: This study aimed to determine the stress and anxiety levels of undergraduate nursing students.Method: This descriptive study was conducted on 223 international nursing students studying at Near East University to determine the stress and anxiety levels of nursing students. …”
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