Further investigation of Melocalamus (Poaceae, Bambusoideae) in China based on Skmer analysis and morphology by Yu-Jin Chen, Mei Chen, Meng-Yuan Zhou, Zu-Chang Xu, Yu-Xiao Zhang, Jing-Xia Liu, De-Zhu Li

“…Currently, the taxonomic status of several species within Melocalamus remains unresolved, primarily due to incompleteness of vegetative specimens for identification, coupled with scarcity of floral and fruit specimens and phylogenetic discordance. To address these issues, we developed a genome skimming dataset with multiple samples per species of Melocalamus through the Skmer approach. …”
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Organochlorine pesticide residues in water and Silver Catfish (Bagrus bajad Fabricius, 1775) from a tropical man-made lake, Northwestern, Nigeria by Ibrahim Abubakar, Rasheed O. Moruf, Ibrahim Ghali-Mohammed, Hauwa O. Sadiq, Lateef A. Folorunso, Akeem B. Dauda

“…Organochloride pesticides remain widely used in Africa, despite their potential public health issues. This study assessed the organochloride pesticides (OCPs) residues in water and silver catfish from Ajiwa Reservoir. …”
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Cancer Prevalence in Dera Ghazi Khan; a major concern by Muhammad Uzair Ishaq, Moeen Nawaz, Muhammad Shahwaiz Lund

“…Using plastic containers helps prevent electrical interference and potential issues.1 It's unsafe to have homes and crops in open areas with radiation exposure, as electrical equipment can contaminate food and be breathed in as dust. …”
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Ego Depletion, Professional Skepticism, and Decision-making Quality in Forensic Auditors by Hani Shirowzhan, Hossien Fakhari

“…Additionally, the findings suggest that most forensic auditors face issues related to overwork, which is the primary cause of ego depletion. …”
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Shallow Subsurface Structure of the Moon: Key Questions for Future Exploration by Zhizhong Kang, Xiaojian Xu, Yi Xu, Shuo Yao, Zhonglu Lei, Boxun Zhang, Jinhao Cai, Meng Xiao, Teng Hu

“…Therefore, a review of key issues in the lunar shallow subsurface structure will help deepen our understanding of the Moon. …”
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Knowledge on disaster risk reduction among secondary level students of public schools of Pokhara metropolitan city of Nepal by Ayusha Ghale, Kalpana Jnawali, Damaru Prasad Paneru

“…A multistage probability sampling was used to select desired number of samples. …”
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Problems and perspectives of family doctors training on the undergraduate stage by Yu. M. Kolesnik, V. D. Syvolap, N. S. Mikhaylovskaya, T.O. Kulinich

“…One of the important issues to improve the quality of primary care physicians is the training of the teaching staff, regular professional development on topical issues of family physicians preparation courses and distance and full-time education. …”
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Avoiding endocarp lesion and abscission of pistachio nut using lecithin-enriched calcium nitrate by Mozhdeh Yousefi, Seyed Hossein Mirdehghan, Majid Esmaeilizadeh, Fatemeh Nazoori, Seyyed Rasoul Sahhafi

“…This study aimed to mitigate these issues by evaluating the effects of various calcium nitrate solutions. …”
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“you just look at rocks, and have beards” Perceptions of Geology From the United Kingdom: A Qualitative Analysis From an Online Survey by Steven L. Rogers, Sam Giles, Natasha Dowey, Sarah E. Greene, Rehemat Bhatia, Katrien Van Landeghem, Chris King

“…In addition to the identified perception of geology as boring, and notions of poor employability being a barrier to prospective students, diversity and inclusivity issues are highlighted as significant barriers by those who study geology. …”
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Assessment of the attitude and fears of the physicians of Pakistan regarding artificial intelligence: a cross-sectional survey in 2024 by Abdur Rehman Khalid, Farooq Ahmad, Smak Ahmed, Muhammad Ahrar Bin Naeem, Noor ul Ain, Hassan Mehmood, Aasma Sajawal, Muhammad Umar, Aiman Atta, Hassaan Amin, Shahid Mahmood

“…Using the convenience sampling technique, a sample of 393 physicians was selected. …”
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Identification of mouse and human embryonic pancreatic cells with adult Procr+ progenitor transcriptomic and epigenomic characteristics by Ana C. Heidenreich, Ana C. Heidenreich, Lucas Bacigalupo, Lucas Bacigalupo, Martina Rossotti, Martina Rossotti, Santiago A. Rodríguez-Seguí, Santiago A. Rodríguez-Seguí

“…Many potential progenitor cell sources have been reported, but so far this is a matter of debate mainly due to reproducibility issues. The existence of adult Procr+ progenitor cells in mice islets has been recently reported. …”
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Assessment of Potential Environmental Risks Posed by Soils of a Deactivated Coal Mining Area in Northern Portugal—Impact of Arsenic and Antimony by Marcus Monteiro, Patrícia Santos, Jorge Espinha Marques, Deolinda Flores, Manuel Azenha, José A. Ribeiro

“…Based on average I_geo values, As contamination overall was classified as “unpolluted to moderately polluted” while Sb contamination was classified as “moderately polluted” in the waste pile samples and “unpolluted to moderately polluted” in the downhill soil samples. …”
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Methods for Applying Matrices when Creating Models of Group Pursuit by A. A. Dubanov

“…It is obvious that in the near future, the issues of equipping moving robotic systems with autonomous control elements will remain relevant. …”
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Numerical and experimental evaluation of shear strength and consolidation properties of cohesive soils in high water table areas by Nauman Izhar, Muhammad Adeel Khan, Muhammad Salman Khan, Asad Khan, Mahmood Ahmad, Mahmood Ahmad, Mohanad Muayad Sabri Sabri, Muriuzs Necurzac, Abdullah Alzlfawi

“…The experimental phase involved collecting three undisturbed soil samples from each of the five distinct sites along Warsak Road, spaced approximately 5 km apart. …”
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UeDiff-GAN-based target detection and twin synchronization mapping for fully mechanized mining faces by ZHANG Fan, YU Yang, QI Zhenming, LI Haijun, WANG Chunli, DU Xiao, WANG Bingyin, ZHANG Guanglei, SONG Hui, XI Chenrong

“…The diffusion model was used to add noise into high-quality samples to generate samples of varying levels, which were then used to train a generative adversarial network (GAN) model. …”
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IACGAN-ST: A Fault Diagnosis Method for Scraper Conveyor Bearings Under Imbalanced Data Conditions by Hongwei Wang, Shengyu Guan, Xuesong Wang, Lijie Wang, Qun Zhang, Kaiman Liu, Zhiwen Fang, Hongli Wang

“…Conventional fault diagnosis methods often fail to adequately resolve these issues. To address these challenges, this study introduces a novel bearing fault diagnosis approach that combines an Improved Auxiliary Classifier Generative Adversarial Network (IACGAN) with a Swin Transformer (ST). …”
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Critically assessing the utility of portable lead analyzers for wildlife conservation by Garth Herring, Collin A. Eagles‐Smith, Bryan Bedrosian, Derek Craighead, Robert Domenech, Heiko W. Langner, Chris N. Parish, Adam Shreading, Alacia Welch, Rachel Wolstenholme

“…Development of low‐cost, portable instruments has improved access and cost‐effectiveness of determining Pb concentrations in blood samples, while also facilitating the ability for wildlife researchers to conduct near real‐time Pb testing. …”
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Model morphing supported large scale crop type mapping: A case stuy of cotton mapping in Xinjiang, China by Longcai Zhao, Taifeng Dong, Xin Du, Bing Dong, Qiangzi Li

“…This date-continuous sequence model mitigates spatiotemporal heterogeneity issues at the pixel level across large regions. Additionally, crop-specific knowledge model addresses sample scarcity and enhances generalization during long-term applications. …”
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Methodology for the identification of bioactive and marker peptides in the organs of cattle and pigs by D. V. Khvostov, N. L. Vostrikova, I. M. Chernukha

“…The main fraction consisted of short peptides less than 1000 Da (71.0–98.0%). In experimental samples of pork hearts and arteries 7 peculiar marker peptides were identified. …”
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Electronic nose and machine learning for modern meat inspection by Ivan Shtepliuk, Guillem Domènech-Gil, Viktor Almqvist, Arja Helena Kautto, Ivar Vågsholm, Sofia Boqvist, Jens Eriksson, Donatella Puglisi

“…Early identification of issues that may impact public health and animal health and welfare, such as the presence of chemical contaminants in meat, is critical. …”
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