The Fetal Allograft Revisited: Does the Study of an Ancient Invertebrate Species Shed Light on the Role of Natural Killer Cells at the Maternal-Fetal Interface? by Amy Lightner, Danny J. Schust, Yi-Bin A. Chen, Breton F. Barrier

“…Most notably, both cell types recognize and reject “missing self” and both are involved in the generation of a common vascular system between two individuals. Chimeric combination in B. schlosseri results in vascular fusion between two individual colonies; uterine NK cells appear essential to the establishment of adequate maternal-fetal circulation. …”
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Selected Aspects of Agro-structural Change within the Alps by Thomas Streifeneder, Ulrike Tappeiner, Flavio V. Ruffini, Gottfried Tappeiner, Christian Hoffmann

“…This resulted from various cultural (e.g. relatedness to agricultural traditions, identification of the society with agriculture), agro-political (e.g. Common Agricultural Policy/ WTO) and economic (e.g. non-agricultural income possibilities), and operational (e.g. farm-size) driving forces. …”
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Behavioral Activation (BA) in the Management of Depression in an Adolescent with Down Syndrome in Dubai by Sidra Shadan, Sarah Almarzooqi, Meshal A. Sultan

“…Depression has been commonly treated with psychotherapy and/or pharmacotherapy for several decades. …”
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Macrozoobenthic community structure in the mangrove aquatic ecosystem and surrounding area of Pejarakan Village, Bali by Zafirah Aanisah Farih, Samosir Agustinus Mangaratua, Sulistiono Sulistiono, Solihin Iin, Nugroho Thomas, Hestirianoto Totok, Srimariana Endang Sunarwati, Arhatin Risti Endriani, Rastina Rastina, Mubarak Ahmad Shofy, Ismail Ismail

“…Change in macrozoobenthic community structure is commonly an indicator of aquatic ecosystem disturbance, due to the macrozoobenthic low mobility and relatively long life cycle. …”
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A Review on Eigenstructure Assignment Methods and Orthogonal Eigenstructure Control of Structural Vibrations by Mohammad Rastgaar, Mehdi Ahmadian, Steve Southward

“…Such localization would help reducing vibrations more effectively than other methods of vibration cancellation, by virtue of confining the vibrations close to the source of disturbance. …”
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Le zodiaque dans la décoration ecclésiale médiévale : une autre manière de penser le temps et l’espace by Angélique Ferrand

“…The Middle Ages and the Zodiac have in common to be perceived as familiars and strangers in the same time. …”
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Fatigue and quality of life among older coronavirus disease 2019 survivors by N. A. Uvais, Goutham Thevarkandiyil Sukumaran, Shamsudeen Moideen, M. Vaseel, A. M. Ashfaq U. Rahman, Jesiya Jalal

“…Background: Fatigue is a common post-illness symptom that significantly impacts the quality of life (QoL), especially among elderly individuals. …”
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Readability and Appropriateness of Responses Generated by ChatGPT 3.5, ChatGPT 4.0, Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot for FAQs in Refractive Surgery by Fahri Onur Aydın, Burakhan Kürşat Aksoy, Ali Ceylan, Yusuf Berk Akbaş, Serhat Ermiş, Burçin Kepez Yıldız, Yusuf Yıldırım

“…Materials and Methods: Four commonly used LLM chatbots were asked 40 questions frequently asked by patients about refractive surgery. …”
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On Literary Spoils of War in Private Libraries. The Case of Rålamb at Länna Gård by Peter Sjökvist

“… After arriving in Sweden, the literary spoils of war taken from Poznań in the Swedish deluge in the 1650s ended up in the private country house library of nobleman Clas Rålamb (1622–1698), who had been sent by Swedish King Charles X Gustavus (reigned 1654–1660) to manage the difficult situation in this Polish town while it was under Swedish command. With the help of a still extant inventory from the 1690s drawn up at the country house before the books were donated to Uppsala University Library, where they remain today, the contents and possible arrangement of this library are briefly described and discussed in this article. …”
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Electroencephalography Signal Grouping and Feature Classification Using Harmony Search for BCI by Tae-Ju Lee, Seung-Min Park, Kwee-Bo Sim

“…Then, the features from common spatial patterns are classified by the HS classifier. …”
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Fabrication of Long‐Lasting Superhydrophilic Anti‐Fogging Film Via Rapid and Simple UV Process by Jae Hwan Jung, Yu Bin Kang, Chungryong Choi

“…Abstract Surface fogging is a common phenomenon that can result in restricted visibility, reduced light absorption, and image distortion. …”
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Current Pharmacological Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Yao-Kuang Wang, Wen-Hung Hsu, Sophie S. W. Wang, Chien-Yu Lu, Fu-Chen Kuo, Yu-Chung Su, Sheau-Fang Yang, Chiao-Yun Chen, Deng-Chyang Wu, Chao-Hung Kuo

“…Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a common disorder with troublesome symptoms caused by reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus, has adverse impact on quality of life. …”
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Complete mitochondrial genome assembly and comparative analysis of Colocasia esculenta by Huinan Li, Lili Liu, Zuyang Qiu, Fanglian He, Weiqing Dong

“…GAA, AUU, and UUU are the most common codons in C. esculenta mitochondria. Finally, based on 28 representative plant species, a phylogenetic tree was constructed, revealing a close relationship between C. esculenta and Araceae. …”
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Measurement of wettability and surface roughness for metrology and quality control in microfluidics by Daugbjerg Thomas Schrøder, Crouzier Loïc, Delvallée Alexandra, Ogheard Florestan, Pecnik Christina, Romieu Kevin, Saraiva Fernanda, Batista Elsa

“…To support the ongoing growth there is a need for common metrology, quality control, and standardisation. …”
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Epithelial Tight Junctional Changes in Colorectal Cancer Tissues by Xuexuan Wang, Owen Tully, Benjamin Ngo, Marc Zitin, James M. Mullin

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in the western world. Early screening and detection could be highly preventative and therefore reduce mortality. …”
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Evaluation of early student performance prediction given concept drift by Benedikt Sonnleitner, Tom Madou, Matthias Deceuninck, Filotas Theodosiou, Yves R. Sagaert

“…We demonstrate that (i) LASSO, a shrinkage estimator that reduces complexity and overfitting, outperforms several machine learning models under these circumstances, (ii) a linear regression relying on only two handcrafted features achieves higher accuracy and substantially less predictive bias than commonly used, more complex models with large feature sets. …”
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A mobile localization method based on a robust extend Kalman filter and improved M-estimation in Internet of things by Nan Hu, Chuan Lin, Fangjun Luan, Chengdong Wu, Qi Song, Li Chen

“…In wireless sensor network, non-line-of-sight propagation is a common phenomenon leading to the growing non-line-of-sight error. …”
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Caractériser le sens de l’expression « internationalisation du supérieur » dans le modèle institutionnel des alliances d’universités européennes : analyses quantitatives et qualita... by Cédric Brudermann

“…The results reveal that, in EUAs, (i) the internationalization policies are mainly articulated around four key focuses, (ii) that these axes allow to roll out a broad range of internationalization-related initiatives (iii) and that these seemingly different initiatives actually serve a common purpose : fostering social progress in Europe.…”
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Application analysis of MBTI occupational personality types in classroom group project teaching by Zongyi Zhang

“…By analyzing theinfluence of different professional personalities of group members on project-based courseactivities, the following conclusions are drawn: lNFP is the most common type of studentpersonality type, ESFl is the least. lNFl and ENFl students have better grades, ET type students havea stronger willingness to be group leaders, while EF type students have a better willingness to begroup leaders; in terms of the composition of group members, the more complex the type, whenthe proportion of certain personality type is about50%, the group performance isrelatively bette.…”
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Recommendation System with Biclustering by Jianjun Sun, Yu Zhang

“…To reflect the similarity between users, a new measure that considers the effect of the number of users’ common items is proposed. Specifically, the proposed novel biclustering method is first adopted to obtain local similarity and local prediction. …”
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