Robust phase-retrieval-based X-ray tomography for morphological assessment of early hepatic echinococcosis infection in rats. by Huiqiang Liu, Chuanshan Zhang, Xiaoxi Fan, Yingni Duan, Tiqiao Xiao, Guohao Du, Yanan Fu, Haigang Liu, Hao Wen

“…Additionally, the infiltration of tiny vesicles in HE lesions can be clearly observed by our PAD-PPCT technique due to the striking contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) and mass density resolution, which cannot be found by the medical imaging techniques, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound, in hospitals. …”
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El fenómeno del comercio informal como factor de impacto en los comerciantes formales by Wilder Quintero-Quintero, Ligia Fernanda Lemus-Jiménez, José Gregorio Arévalo-Ascanio, Mauricio Enrique Sotelo Barrios

“…Furthermore, they were found to be 70% affected by informal activities that offer products at lower prices because they do not cover taxes, rent, utilities, and administration costs. …”
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Proposal of a method to observe road status using UAV considering post-disaster urgency based on mobile spatial dynamics data by Jun Sakamoto

“…Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are being utilized to assess damage, while GPS data from mobile phones is helping to visualize evacuation behavior. The goal of this research is to enhance community resilience, minimize damage and enable rapid recovery by improving emergency response after a disaster. …”
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Passive Smoking as a Risk Factor of Dry Eye in Children by Amany Abdel-Fattah El-Shazly, Walid Mohamed Abd El Raouf El-Zawahry, Ahmad Mohamed Hamdy, Manal Basyouni Ahmed

“…Exposure to cigarette smoking was assessed by history-taking and urinary cotinine levels. Results. Dry eye was found in 80/112 children. Passive smoking was documented in 76/112 children. …”
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Spatial distribution of poverty in Pakistan: an asset-based approach by Kifayat Ullah, Muhammad Zubair Chishti

“…Furthermore, the study also contributes by visualizing the prevalence of geographical asset-based poverty at district level for all four provinces of Pakistan by GIS mapping.…”
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The Role of Philosophical Values in the Lontong Cap Go Meh Celebration in Fantasy Novel Writing by Shienny Megawati Sutanto

“…A prototype fantasy fiction novel was created and tested with target readers to assess its effectiveness in fostering cultural understanding and appreciation. The study found that Lontong Cap Go Meh is rich in philosophical values, including hope for prosperity, respect for tradition, and integration into Indonesian culture. …”
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Essay on Comparative Demononymy: The “Wild People” of Central and Western Europe by Sergei Yuryevich Neklyudov

“…According to local traditions, the “wild man” is described as a creature of flesh and blood, distinct from all categories of “spirits” but not entirely akin to either animals or humans. His image is found in various cultural expressions, including folklore, ancient and medieval texts, visual art, ritual practices, and performances. …”
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Brain Shaped by Music Performance: Cognitive Effects and Genetic Approaches by Emel Güneş, Şayeste Çağıl İnal

“…Cognitive functions such as verbal memory, motor functions, visual and spatial functions, executive functions are some of the cognitive components which are improved with music performance. …”
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Towards nuanced and critical data analysis: an exploratory investigation into complexities of Goodreads reviews for children's books by Yuerong Hu, Chen Ling

“…Results. We found that although various family members across generations participate in reading children’s books and reviewing them online, female members play particularly active roles, and children’s opinions are underrepresented. …”
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Self-Portrait: Between Normality and Psychosis by Ioana Palamar

“…The main purpose consisted in presenting the way a self-portrait betrays the existence of specific moral disorders through the elements of visual language, like a mirror which reflects a painter’s unseen reality.…”
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Evolution of eye morphology and rhodopsin expression in the Drosophila melanogaster species subgroup. by Nico Posnien, Corinna Hopfen, Maarten Hilbrant, Margarita Ramos-Womack, Sophie Murat, Anna Schönauer, Samantha L Herbert, Maria D S Nunes, Saad Arif, Casper J Breuker, Christian Schlötterer, Philipp Mitteroecker, Alistair P McGregor

“…The number of ommatidia and their size are major determinants of the visual sensitivity and acuity of the compound eye. …”
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Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Presenting as Symptomatic Gallbladder Hydrops: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review by Bassel Hafez, Joudie Sahar Alwan, Walid El Hout, Karim Koussa, Tamara El Annan, Dolly Noun, Ahmad Zaghal

“…Juvenile cataracts are also common in patients with NF2, with most symptoms at presentation being hearing loss and visual disturbances. We present the case of a previously healthy 12-year-old girl who presented with postprandial right upper quadrant pain and was found to have a large hydrops of the gallbladder on ultrasound scan of the abdomen. …”
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Removal of Hazardous Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solutions by Green Citrus Mold (Penicillium digitatum)@Chitosan Hydrogel Beads by Erol Pehlivan, Şerife Parlayıcı

“…The dosage of adsorbent that performed optimally was found to be 2 g/L. The pH range, between pH 6 and pH 8, was shown to be the optimal range for attaining optimum removal effectiveness. …”
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Understanding Media Consumption, Preferences, and Satisfaction of South and Southeast Asian Religious Online Media Consumers: The Case of Radio Veritas Asia’s Website by Kasmir Nema, Andrea May C. Malonzo

“…Through online surveys, the study found that media consumption patterns, preferences, and satisfaction levels vary moderately across the Philippines, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. …”
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Binding and neutralization of C. difficile toxins A and B by purified clinoptilolite-tuff. by Carmen Ranftler, Dietmar Nagl, Andreas Sparer, Andreas Röhrich, Michael Freissmuth, Ali El-Kasaby, Shahrooz Nasrollahi Shirazi, Florian Koban, Cornelius Tschegg, Stephane Nizet

“…Alternative research exploring toxin binding by resins found a reduced rate of recurrence by administration of tolevamer. …”
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Understanding the reliability of citizen science observational data using item response models by Edgar Santos‐Fernandez, Kerrie Mengersen

“…Multiple statistical illustrations and visualizations are given, which allow extrapolation to a wide range of citizen science ecological problems.…”
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Bridging conceptual understanding and mathematical representation through game-based cuboid learning in junior high school by Ulfa Latifa, Peti Indrasari, Surya Amami Pramuditya, Sri Asnawati

“…The findings revealed that while some students found it easier to grasp concepts through visual exploration, others struggled to apply these concepts flexibly beyond the game. …”
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CO2 adsorption on microporous metal–organic frameworks unravelled by high-resolution X-ray computed tomography by Diponker Karmoker, Jorge Martinez-Garcia, Damian Gwerder, Benjamin Fumey, Andreas Borgschulte, Philipp Schuetz

“…Additionally, the permeability near the particle surface is found to be 6.39 times higher than inside the particle. …”
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Comparative analysis reveals assortative mate preferences in darters independent of sympatry and sex by Yseult Héjja‐Brichard, Julien P. Renoult, Tamra C. Mendelson

“…We performed a meta‐analysis of 17 studies, encompassing 21 species, in which assortative preference was measured when fish were (in most cases) allowed only visual information. As expected, we found stronger preferences for conspecifics over heterospecifics across studies and species. …”
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Survival of Greater Bird-of-paradise and its habitat after selective logging: A preliminary observation in Papua by Mardiastuti Ani, Mulyani Yeni A.

“…The extant Bird-of-paradise was recorded based on direct visual and definitive calls by the male birds, then presented in scatterplot for further analysis. …”
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