Slope stability analysis by integration of seismic refraction method and geotechnical soil testing: Case study of landslide in Bulobulo Village, Barru Regency, Indonesia by Dwi Nurfajriana Sam, Muhammad Altin Massinai, Andi Muhamad Pramatadie

“…This research investigated slope stability issues in Bulobulo Village, Barru Regency in Indonesia, which is known to experience very high landslide occurrences, particularly in steep slopes with seasonally altered overburden rocks through refraction seismic method and geotechnical analysis. …”
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VarEPS-MPXV: A risk evaluation system for observed and virtual variations in mpox virus genomes by Qinglan Sun, Chang Shu, Yuanbin Liu, Jian Lu, Guomei Fan, Ziquan Lv, Yulin Fu, Yingfeng Luo, Shenghan Gao, Juncai Ma, Songnian Hu, Linhuan Wu

“…However, current assessments lack a comprehensive evaluation of genomic variations and the influence of environmental and social factors. To address this gap, we developed the mpox virus variations risk evaluation system (VarEPS-MPXV), which uses a multidimensional strategy to assess observed and virtual variations—those that have yet to occur—thereby mitigating time-lag issues in risk prediction. …”
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Advances in the molecular mechanism of grapevine resistance to fungal diseases by Zhi Li, Ronghui Wu, Fangying Guo, Yuejin Wang, Peter Nick, Xiping Wang

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UUV Cluster Distributed Navigation Fusion Positioning Method with Information Geometry by Lingling Zhang, Shijiao Wu, Chengkai Tang, Hechen Lin

“…This method transforms the navigation data of individual UUVs into an information geometric probability model, thereby reducing the impact of temporal asynchrony-induced positioning errors. By integrating factor graph theory and utilizing ranging information between UUVs, a distributed collaborative fusion positioning architecture for UUV swarms is established, enabling seamless dispersion and regrouping. …”
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Psychometric evidence of the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory in undergraduate nursing students at a public institution by Susane Vasconcelos, Lucia Helena Garcia Penna, Nilton Soares Formiga, Rudson Oliveira Damasceno, Liana Viana Ribeiro, Bianca Carvalho de Abreu Leira

“…The analysis used Pearson’s correlation, Cronbach’s alpha, intraclass correlation, t-test and chi-square ratio and degrees of freedom, as well as confirmatory factor analysis to test the consistency of the existence of the bifactor model. …”
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Exploring psychological distress among lung cancer patients through the stress system model by Yuxiu Liu, Wei Wu, Shuzhen Li, Xin Wang, Lan Zhang

“…Among 435 lung cancer patients, 52.87% experienced psychological distress (DT = 4.24 ± 2.356). Significant risk factors (P < 0.05) included age, occupational status, family monthly income, payment method, avoidance coping style, symptoms and type D personality. …”
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Experimental Demonstration of Nanoscale Pillar Phononic Crystal-Based Reflector for Surface Acoustic Wave Devices by Temesgen Bailie Workie, Lingqin Zhang, Junyao Shen, Jianli Jiang, Wenfeng Yao, Quhuan Shen, Jingfu Bao, Ken-ya Hashimoto

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The Spatiotemporal Evolution and Driving Forces of the Urban Heat Island in Shijiazhuang by Xia Zhang, Yue Liu, Ruohan Chen, Menglin Si, Ce Zhang, Yiran Tian, Guofei Shang

“…As a comprehensive reflection of the thermal characteristics of the urban environment, the urban heat island (UHI) effect has triggered a series of ecological and environmental issues. Existing studies on the UHI effect in Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, China, have primarily focused on spatial–temporal distribution characteristics and migration trends, with less focus on the influences of other contributing factors. …”
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Household economic burden and catastrophic expenditures in non-resistant tuberculosis patients: cross-sectional survey in Guizhou, China by Xiaoxue Ma, Aijue Huang, Huijuan Chen, Jian Zhou, Yuying He, Weibing Wang, Rong Du, Xueli Guo, Qi Zhao, Jinlan Li

“…Among the 2,283 patients, 50.37% (1,150 patients) experienced catastrophic events due to their medical expenses. Key risk factors for these catastrophic events included poverty, employment status, before diagnosis visits, hospitalization, mobility issues, and delayed diagnosis.ConclusionThe economic burden imposed on households by tuberculosis patients in the province remains considerable, with the indirect burden accounting for the lion’s share. …”
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Agricultural Development Abilities in Darab County and Predicting Its Results on Rural Development by Sirus Ghanbari, Mohsen shayan, Saeideh Rashidi, Faezeh Ebrahimipour, Mohammad Karim Raesi

“…Therefore, in order to analyze the information, the descriptive statistics and factor analysis (in the main components analysis method) have been used in the SPSS software to answer the research question. …”
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THE RELATION OF SMOKING AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND ITS RISK FACTORS (ESSE-RF IN KEMEROVSKAYA REGION) by S. A. Maximov, D. P. Tsygankova, G. V. Artamonova

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Identification and Characterization of the RNA Modifying Factors PUS7 and WTAP as Key Components for the Control of Tumor Biological Processes in Renal Cell Carcinomas by Tim Hohmann, Urszula Hohmann, Faramarz Dehghani, Olaf Grisk, Simon Jasinski-Bergner

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Interpretive structural modeling of factors affecting the internal development of cities in arid regions (Case study: Ardakan city by mohamad reza hatafi ardakani, mphammad hosein saraei, mohamad mahdi karimnejad, seyed ali almodaresi, saideh moayed far

“…In other words, any action to pave the way for the internal development of the city, requires attention to these factors along with other factors…”
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Spatiotemporal heterogeneities and drivers of air pollution in Chinese megacity: a case study of Chengdu by Xin Xiong, Jianhong Qiu, Rui Zhao, Pengbo Du, Liping Zhao

“…In spatial, the geographical factors (including temperature, precipitation, wind speed, cultivated area and vegetation coverage rate) and socio-economic factors both affected the PAP concentrations. …”
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A scoping review of the impact of organisational factors on providers and related interventions in LMICs: Implications for respectful maternity care. by Bhavya Reddy, Sophia Thomas, Baneen Karachiwala, Ravi Sadhu, Aditi Iyer, Gita Sen, Hedieh Mehrtash, Özge Tunçalp

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Risk Factors, Clinical Features of the Course of Myocardial Infarction and Treatment of Young Patients Based on Two Hospital Registries by O. L. Barbarash, D. Yu. Sedykh, I. S. Bykova, V. V. Kashtalap, A. D. Erlich

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Gender-based violence as a pandemic: Sociocultural and religious factors perpetuating violence against women in South Africa by Linda W. Naicker

“…The patriarchal construction of South African society, coupled with the fact that over 86% of the population identifies as Christian, raises critical questions about the interface between socioreligious and sociocultural factors that sustain GBV, VAW and IPV. Contribution: This article explores these issues through a qualitative research design, employing the lens of African Women’s Theology. …”
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Nerve growth factor-loaded biomimetic prussian blue nanocomplexes for reversing osteoporosis via promoting osteoblast precursor cell proliferation and differentiation by Yuyi Tian, Yihan Lin, Hao Liu, Xiaona He, Shang Zhu, Luhong Dai, Yuqi Lu, Lihong Liu, Bin Liu

“…The fundamental issue of osteoporosis (OP) is osteoblast decrease due to oxidative stress and the subsequent disruption of the osteogenic and osteoclastic dynamic balance. …”
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Evaluation of different factor assignment methods for slope unit-based landslide susceptibility assessment: a case study in Fengjie County, China by Hongjuan Yang, Shaojie Zhang, Kaiheng Hu, Yifan Jia, Xiuying Wang, Jianyang Song, Hua Tian

“…Consequently, selecting appropriate statistical values becomes a critical scientific issue. To address this issue, a machine learning-based evaluation was performed to determine optimal factor assignment methods. …”
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The armed protest of the rural population of Kuban and The Black Sea region as a factor in regulat-ing the economic policy of the bolsheviks in the early 1920 s. by Yuri A. Yakhutl

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