Map of Arctic and Antarctic Polynyas 2013–2022 Using Sea Ice Concentration by Kun Yang, Jin Wu, Haiyan Li, Fan Xu, Menghao Zhang

“…This study employs Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data to determine the optimal sea ice concentration threshold for polynya identification, which is established at 75%. …”
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Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine Equipment Shortages in Vietnam: A Critical Gap in Cancer Care by Dang Van Nguyen, Manh Duy Pham, Thai Huu Hoang, Binh Thanh Nguyen

“…The study seeks to quantify these shortages and highlight the implications for cancer treatment access and outcomes.METHODSData were collected from 50 hospitals across Vietnam that provide RT services or nuclear medicine imaging. …”
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A realist review of factors critical for the implementation of eHealth in chronic disease management by Nida Shahid, Gillian Parker, Joanna M. Bielecki, Valeria Rac, Whitney Berta

“…A systematic and iterative approach to data extraction was used. Thematic analysis was used to identify context-mechanism-outcome (CMO) configurations. …”
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Tuberculosis severity associates with variants and eQTLs related to vascular biology and infection-induced inflammation. by Michael L McHenry, Jason Simmons, Hyejeong Hong, LaShaunda L Malone, Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, William S Bush, W Henry Boom, Thomas R Hawn, Scott M Williams, Catherine M Stein

“…To explore functional implications of the TB severity-associated variants, we conducted eQTL analyses using expression data from Mtb-stimulated monocyte-derived macrophages. …”
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BA-ATEMNet: Bayesian Learning and Multi-Head Self-Attention for Theoretical Denoising of Airborne Transient Electromagnetic Signals by Weijie Wang, Xuben Wang, Xiaodong Yu, Debiao Luo, Xinyue Liu, Kai Yang, Wen Yang, Xiaolan Yang, Ke Hu, Wenyi Hu

“…Nonetheless, the secondary electromagnetic response signals captured by ATEM systems frequently suffer from numerous noise interferences, which impede effective data processing and interpretation. Traditional denoising methods often fall short in addressing these complex noise backgrounds, leading to less-than-optimal signal extraction. …”
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Morphometric characterization of Holocene mandibles expands the ecological baseline for understanding gibbon extinction dynamics by Samuel T. Turvey, Alejandra Ortiz, Matthew Granger, Selina Brace, Rasmus Amund Henriksen, Qingping Yang, Tuấn Anh Nguyễn, Laura T. Buck, Heidi Ma, James P. Hansford, Thomas Booth, Helen J. Chatterjee, Pengfei Fan, Xi Chen

“…However, reconstructing the past distribution and ecology of such species is challenging due to data limitations with specimen-based archives. Here, we assess the taxonomic identity of two gibbon mandibles from the Wumingshan Neolithic site in Guangxi, China. …”
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Evaluation of general characteristics of adolescent girls who had ovarian cystectomy (1-year single center experience) by Fatma Özgüç Çömlek, Ahmet Fatih Yılmaz, Muammer Büyükinan, Fuat Buğrul, Muslu Kazım Körez, Fatma Özcan Sıkı, Mehmet Sarıkaya

“…Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included 15 adolescent girls who underwent ovarian cyst surgery at our clinic from March 2023 to March 2024. We collected data on age at menarche, menstrual patterns, family history, and preoperative measurements such as height, weight, and various tumor and hormonal markers. …”
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Post-COVID-19 Vaccination CNS Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings: A Systematic Review by Sadegh Ghaderi, Sana Mohammadi, Mehrsa Heidari, Seyedeh Shadi Sharif Jalali, Mahdi Mohammadi

“…We evaluated the quality of the study, extracted relevant data, and included 89 eligible studies that covered various vaccines, demographics of patients, symptoms, and MRI findings to provide a thorough understanding of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination-related CNS problems. …”
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Interactions between non-physician clinicians and industry: a systematic review. by Quinn Grundy, Lisa Bero, Ruth Malone

“…The purpose of this systematic review is to examine the types and implications of non-physician clinician-industry interactions in clinical practice.…”
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Thermal resistance capacity model for transient simulation of capillary-box heat exchangers by Huili Yu, Yuhao Wang, Guangrui Xv, Di Wu, Songtao Hu

“…The model is verified against experimental data, achieving very good agreement with the mean bias error (MBE) of 7.2 %. …”
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Machine learning-based model for CD4+ conventional T cell genes to predict survival and immune responses in colorectal cancer by Zijing Wang, Zhanyuan Sun, Hengyi Lv, Wenjun Wu, Hai Li, Tao Jiang

“…In this investigation, transcriptomic and clinical data were sourced from TCGA and GEO. Initially, we pinpointed CD4TGs using single-cell datasets. …”
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Explainable Ensemble Learning Model for Residual Strength Forecasting of Defective Pipelines by Hongbo Liu, Xiangzhao Meng

“…The accurate prediction of the residual strength of defective pipelines is a critical prerequisite for ensuring the safe operation of oil and gas pipelines, and it holds significant implications for the pipeline’s remaining service life and preventive maintenance. …”
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Dietary phosphorus intake modifies the association between total cholesterol and lumbar spine bone mineral density: results from NHANES 2011–2016 by Dechen Yu, Pan Li, Kangkang Su, Xiongfei Cao, Xiaolei Yu, Zhengxu Ye, Mo Li

“…This cross-sectional study aims to explore how dietary phosphorus affects the link between TC and lumbar spine BMD.MethodsData from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) spanning 2011 to 2016 were analyzed, involving 7,155 participants. …”
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Intervention model in reducing the unmet need for contraception: a systematic literature review on technology-based, community, and health worker interventions by Lia Nurdini, Legina Anggraeni, Loveria Sekarrini, Petriana Ekklesia Mahmud, Sabarinah Prasetyo

“…The reviewed material was full-text articles and open-access articles published from 2013 to 2023. Data extraction included author, country, type of intervention, research design, sample, and main research findings. …”
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Exposure to the 1959-1961 Chinese famine and risk of non-communicable diseases in later life: A life course perspective. by Mengling Cheng, Nicolas Sommet, Marko Kerac, Daniela S Jopp, Dario Spini

“…We conducted a secondary data analysis of a large-scale, nationally representative, longitudinal study-the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (2011-2018, 11,094 participants). …”
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Genome sequencing differentiates a paracentric inversion from a balanced insertion enabling more accurate preimplantation genetic testing by Josephine Wincent, Hafdís T. Helgadóttir, Fotios Sergouniotis, Angelo Salazar Mantero, Claudia M. B. Carvalho, Helena Malmgren, Anna Lindstrand, Erik Iwarsson

“…Although the sample size was limited, the findings align with existing sperm study data, supporting the rare occurrence of unbalanced progeny in PAI carriers. …”
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Computational analysis of congenital heart disease associated SNPs: unveiling their impact on the gene regulatory system by Shikha Vashisht, Costantino Parisi, Cecilia L. Winata

“…Utilizing heart-specific expression quantitative trait loci data, we further identified a subset of 63 CHD-SNPs with regulatory potential distributed across various cardiac tissues. …”
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Cerebral vascular malformations: pathogenesis and therapy by Qiheng He, Ran Huo, Yingfan Sun, Zhiyao Zheng, Hongyuan Xu, Shaozhi Zhao, Yang Ni, Qifeng Yu, Yuming Jiao, Wenqian Zhang, Jizong Zhao, Yong Cao

“…These methods, in conjunction with clinical data, offer potential for early detection, dynamic monitoring, and targeted therapies that could be used as monotherapy or adjuncts to surgery. …”
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Light green background enhances reading performance in visual display terminal tasks by Xiangyun Li, Xiangyun Li, Yu Guan, Yu Guan, Ruilin Wu, Xuejun Bai, Xuejun Bai, Xuejun Bai

“…Forty university students completed reading tasks under both background color conditions, and self-report, behavioral, eye-tracking, and physiological data were collected. The results showed differential effects of background color across L1 and L2 reading contexts. …”
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Guiding incumbent companies in navigating digital transformations: A qualitative study on structural ambidexterity and strategic leadership by Sabrina Hoessler, Claus-Christian Carbon

“…We ensure scholarly rigor using thematic analysis to analyze our data. FINDINGS: Our decision tree guides separation or integration based on the closeness of digital activities to the core business and the association of the activities to exploration or exploitation. …”
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