A method for benchmarking genetic screens reveals a predominant mitochondrial bias by Mahfuzur Rahman, Maximilian Billmann, Michael Costanzo, Michael Aregger, Amy H Y Tong, Katherine Chan, Henry N Ward, Kevin R Brown, Brenda J Andrews, Charles Boone, Jason Moffat, Chad L Myers

“…We characterize this functional bias and demonstrate its relevance for interpreting differential hits in any CRISPR screening context. More generally, we demonstrate the utility of the FLEX pipeline for performing robust comparative evaluations of CRISPR screens or methods for processing them.…”
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Vinipel Curing: A Sustainable Approach to Enhanced Concrete Durability and Strength by Joeel Bolaño, Joyce De la Iglesia, Michel Murillo, Daniel Abudinen, Fausto A. Canales, Heidis Cano

“…The best strength capacity under load and the lowest percentages of vacuum are likely to be favorable for the durability of the processes.…”
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Structural neuroimaging in patients with anorexia nervosa by R. V. Grebenshchikova, N. I. Ananyeva, A. A. Pichikov, D. N. Iskhakov, L. V. Lukina

“…The control group consisted of 31 healthy volunteers. Post-processing was carried out using MR voxel-based morphometry. …”
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Epistemological Foundations of the Digital Technologies Used in Agriculture in Siberia by V. V. Alt, M. S. Chekusov, S. P. Isakova, E. A. Balushkina

“…The authors identified general information requirements for solving the agriculture problems, crop production and for the means of processing this information in the amount of more than 2 petaflops. …”
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Characteristics and correlation of flavor substances and hangover indexes in Chinese baijiu during storage by Yuan Dai, Xianyu Fan, Zhiqing Yang, Lulu Wu, Xinhu Zhou, Xianying Fang, Xiangyang Ge, Linguo Zhao

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Mental health specialist video consultations for patients with depression or anxiety disorders in primary care: protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial by Joachim Szecsenyi, Justus Tönnies, Mechthild Hartmann, Michel Wensing, Hans-Christoph Friederich, Markus W Haun

“…The aim of this randomised controlled feasibility trial is to investigate the feasibility of implementing of mental health specialist video consultations in primary care practices.Methods and analysis Fifty primary care patients with significant depression and/or anxiety symptomatology will be randomised in two groups receiving either the treatment as usual as provided by their general practitioner or up to five video consultations conducted by a mental health specialist. …”
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How do parents experience video triage when seeking care for their acute ill children? A qualitative study in a Danish out-of-hours primary care setting by Linda Huibers, Morten Bondo Christensen, Elisabeth Assing Hvidt, Mette Amalie Nebsbjerg, Katrine Bjørnshave Bomholt

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Dynamics‐Oriented Underwater Mechanoreception Interface for Simultaneous Flow and Contact Perception by Hua Zhong, Yaxi Wang, Jiahao Xu, Yu Cheng, Sicong Liu, Jia Pan, Wenping Wang, Zheng Wang

“…Those oscillations are efficiently transferred through mechanical processes and imaging, enabling vision‐based extraction and further analysis. …”
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From Paper to Digital: Performance and Challenges of the Electronic Hepatitis B Surveillance System in Ninh Binh, Northern Vietnam (2017–2022) by Hien T. Nguyen, Thai Q. Pham, Duc M. Hoang, Quang D. Tran, Giang T. Chu, Thuong T. Nguyen, Nam H. Le, Huyen T. Nguyen, Khanh C. Nguyen, Florian Vogt

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Neurobehavioral mechanisms of fear and anxiety in multiple sclerosis by Lil Meyer-Arndt, Rebekka Rust, Judith Bellmann-Strobl, Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch, Lajos Marko, Sofia Forslund, Michael Scheel, Stefan M. Gold, Stefan Hetzer, Friedemann Paul, Martin Weygandt

“…Participants completed a functional MRI (fMRI) fear generalization task to assess fear processing and diffusion-weighted MRI for graph-based structural connectome analyses. …”
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Sample ascertainment and clinical outcome measures in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Schizophrenia Program by Jean Addington, Lu Liu, Amy Braun, Andrea Auther, Monica E. Calkins, Barbara A. Cornblatt, Cheryl M. Corcoran, Paolo Fusar-Poli, Melissa J. Kerr, Catalina V. Mourgues-Codern, Angela R. Nunez, Dominic Oliver, Gregory P. Strauss, Barbara C. Walsh, Luis K. Alameda, Celso Arango, Nicholas J. K. Breitborde, Matthew R. Broome, Kristin S. Cadenhead, Ricardo E. Carrion, Eric Yu Hai Chen, Jimmy Choi, Michael J. Coleman, Philippe Conus, Covadonga M. Diaz-Caneja, Dominic Dwyer, Lauren M. Ellman, Masoomeh Faghankhani, Pablo A. Gaspar, Carla Gerber, Louise Birkedal Glenthøj, Leslie E. Horton, Christy Hui, Grace R. Jacobs, Joseph Kambeitz, Lana Kambeitz-Ilankovic, Matcheri S. Keshavan, Sung-Wan Kim, Nikolaos Koutsouleris, Jun Soo Kwon, Kerstin Langbein, Kathryn E. Lewandowski, Daniel Mamah, Patricia J. Marcy, Daniel H. Mathalon, Vijay A. Mittal, Merete Nordentoft, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Nora Penzel, Jesus Perez, Diana O. Perkins, Albert R. Powers, Jack Rogers, Fred W. Sabb, Jason Schiffman, Jai L. Shah, Steven M. Silverstein, Stefan Smesny, William S. Stone, Andrew Thompson, Judy L. Thompson, Rachel Upthegrove, Swapna Verma, Jijun Wang, Heather M. Wastler, Alana Wickham, Inge Winter-van Rossum, Daniel H. Wolf, Sylvain Bouix, Ofer Pasternak, Rene S. Kahn, Carrie E. Bearden, John M. Kane, Patrick D. McGorry, Kate Buccilli, Barnaby Nelson, Martha E. Shenton, Scott W. Woods, the Accelerating Medicines Partnership® -Schizophrenia, Alison R. Yung

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Research of compositions of amino acids, fatty acids and minerals in meat pate with addition of meat-and-bone paste by B. K. Kabdylzhar, A. K. Kakimov, Zh. S. Yessimbekov, G. V. Gurinovich, A. K. Suychinov

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Sensory profile, ferritin and zinc levels in preschool-aged children with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder by Tuba Çelen Yoldaş, Meral Huri, Hülya Kayıhan, Jale Karakaya, Elif N Özmert

“…Results. Sensory processing measurement analysis revealed that all Sensory Profile scores were significantly lower in the children with ADHD symptoms compared to the control group indicating that the child shows the behavior more than desired. …”
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Maize Seed Variety Classification Based on Hyperspectral Imaging and a CNN-LSTM Learning Framework by Shuxiang Fan, Quancheng Liu, Didi Ma, Yanqiu Zhu, Liyuan Zhang, Aichen Wang, Qingzhen Zhu

“…Spectral data were acquired by hyperspectral imaging technology from five maize varieties and processed using Savitzky–Golay (SG) smoothing, along with standard normal variate (SNV) preprocessing. …”
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Classification Prediction of Jujube Variety Based on Hyperspectral Imaging: A Comparative Study of Intelligent Optimization Algorithms by Quancheng Liu, Jun Zhou, Zhaoyi Wu, Didi Ma, Yuxuan Ma, Shuxiang Fan, Lei Yan

“…A comparative analysis of the optimization algorithms in the SVM model revealed that SG1st preprocessing significantly boosted classification accuracy. …”
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Student Reactions to Just-in-Time Formative and Summative Feedback in a Tablet-Based Family Medicine MCQ Exam by Johanna Klutmann, Constanze Dietzsch, Philip Vogt, Nadine Wolf, Melanie Caspar, Sara Volz-Willems, Johannes Jäger, Fabian Dupont

“…The responses were coded using Kuckartz’s qualitative content analysis. Descriptive statistics were generated using jamovi. (3) Results: Students generally responded positively to formative and summative feedback. …”
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UPFLOW: cross-scale and cross-domain framework for integrated perspectives on urban production and flows by Kolja Meyer, Severin J. Görgens, Grace Abou Jaoude, Mark Mennenga, Olaf Mumm, Vanessa M. Carlow, Klaus Dröder, Christoph Herrmann

“…The ultimate goal is to enable the sustainable design of urban areas and their associated production processes. To illustrate the framework’s applicability, we apply it to an exemplary use case, demonstrating its general suitability.…”
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Transcriptomic Profiling Unravels the Disruption of Photosynthesis Apparatuses and Induction of Immune Responses by a Bipartite Begomovirus in Tomato Plants by Wen-Ze He, Ting Rong, Xun-Yue Liu, Qiong Rao

“…In total, we identified 2322 upregulated and 1377 downregulated genes. KEGG enrichment analysis of the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) revealed that many KEGG pathways regulating plant photosynthesis processes and defenses were enriched. …”
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Boosting forward connectivity between primary visual and body selective cortex reduces interference between sex and emotion judgements of bodies by Marco Gandolfo, Giulia D'Argenio, Paul E. Downing, Cosimo Urgesi

“…Here, we investigated categorisation of sex and emotion from the body, finding that participants generally fail to fully ignore task-irrelevant variations of sex while judging body emotional expressions. …”
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Machine learning in big data: A performance benchmarking study of Flink-ML and Spark MLlib by Messaoud MEZATI, Ines AOURIA

“…Accuracy results show that Flink-ML (74.9%) slightly outperforms Spark MLlib (74.7%), suggesting that continuous learning in Flink-ML may contribute to better generalization. Inference throughput is slightly higher for Spark MLlib (8.4 images/sec) compared to Flink-ML (8.2 images/sec), suggesting that Spark's batch execution provides a slight advantage in processing efficiency. …”
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