Revealing intra- and inter-container fruit quality heterogeneity within overseas refrigerated container shipments using a physics-based digital twin by Celine Verreydt, Tarl Berry, Leo Lukasse, Deniz Turan, Paul Cronje, Thijs Defraeye

“…The air temperature and relative humidity inside refrigerated containers should be kept at optimal conditions to prevent fruit losses. …”
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Successful establishment of CRISPR-based genome-edited clonal cell populations from primary cells of buffalo, goats, and sheep by Priyanka Singh, Bosco Jose, Devika Gautam, Aseem Tara, Shreya Malhotra, Sacchinandan De, Manoj K. Singh, Naresh L. Selokar

“…After seeding a single cell to each well, the plate was kept undisturbed for 5-7 days, and then cell attachment rates were noted. …”
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Letecká báze na Českomoravské vysočině by Pavel Petr

“…Their construction, which was kept top secret, was approved on 22nd July 1937 by the then Chief of Staff, Army General Ludvík Krejčí. …”
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A novel LC-MS/MS analysis of vitamin D metabolites in mice serum and hair: impact of diet and light exposure by Muhammad K. Hakeem, Asma Al-Menhali, Sampath K. Elangovan, Iltaf Shah

“…Mice fed a standard vitamin D diet but kept in continuous darkness showed moderately elevated 25OHD3 levels, demonstrating the efficacy of dietary vitamin D in maintaining adequate levels despite the absence of light. …”
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Considérations ontogénétiques et phylogénétiques concernant l’origine de la parole by Louis-Jean Boë, Jean Granat, Jean-Louis Heim, Jean-Luc Schwartz, Pierre Badin, Guillaume Barbier, Guillaume Captier, Antoine Serrurier, Nicolas Kielwasser

“…We analyzed 31 skulls from now to 1.5 Ma (millions years) BP (Before Present) for fossil hominids available at the Muséedel’Homme in Paris or in the literature: (1) 10-30 ka BP: modern humans: Paleolithic; (2) 90-200 ka BP: anatomically modern humans; (3) 45-90 ka BP: Neanderthals; (4) 1.5 Ma BP: Homoergaster; These skulls are all well kept and possess a jaw in the majority of cases but the vertebral column has been reconstituted. …”
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A Reinforcement-Learning Based Approach for Designing High-Voltage SiC MOSFET Guard Rings by Tejender Singh Rawat, Chia-Lung Hung, Yi-Kai Hsiao, Wei-Chen Yu, Surya Elangovan, Wei-Ting Lin, Yi-Rong Lin, Kai-Lin Yang, Nien-Yi Jan, Yung-Hui Li, Hao-Chung Kuo

“…The network architecture was kept at “auto” with 3 hidden layers of 128 neurons in each layer. …”
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Effects of using different levels of dietary chitosan on some immune indices and antioxidant defense system in Vannamei shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei by Saeed Dayani, Valiallah Jafari, Roghayeh Safari, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar

“…Materials and Methods: For this purpose, 180 pieces of Vannamei shrimp with an average weight of about 4 g were prepared and kept for 2 weeks to adapt to the test conditions. …”
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Scoring System for Lesions Induced by Different Strains of Newcastle Disease Virus in Chicken by Elawad A. Hussein, M. Hair-Bejo, Lawan Adamu, A. R. Omar, Siti S. Arshad, Elmutaz A. Awad, I. Aini

“…Then in experiment 3, 15 SPF chickens were divided into three groups; in the first group, 5 SPF chickens were infected with vNDV, in the second group, 5 SPF chickens were infected with lentogenic NDV (lNDV) (103.0 EID50/0.1 mL), and the third group was kept without infection as a control group. Chickens were euthanised on day 5 pi. …”
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Lithuanian exile press during five decades of soviet ban by Silvija Vėlavičienė

“…Meanwhile, these publications were kept secret from the public. Nearly 50 years of the Soviet ban on exile press can be compared with the Lithuanian press ban at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century pursued by Tzarist rule. …”
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Effect of Electro-acupuncture at Changqiang Acupoint on the Expression of BDNF Protein in Hippocampus CA3 of Rats with Autism by Xuejun ZHANG, Qianru HUANG, Lin Hong, Ping FU, Lingxiu RUAN

“…The Changqiang group acupuncture Changqiang point 0.3 inch, using 0.5 inch homemade bipolar conjoined needle, electro-acupuncture 20 min,20 days a course of treatment; The non-acupoint group adopts the same method as the Changqiang group except the acupoints are different; The blank group and model group were kept under the same condition. Rats were weighed at different time points after birth (PN7,PN14,PN23 and PN34),using Morris water maze to evaluate learning and memory ability of rats, and using immunohistochemical to evaluate BDNF protein expression in hippocampal CA3 area of rats.Results:1. …”
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Kinetics, modelling and optimization of Shea butter transesterification via clay doped ionic liquid catalyst by Nwosu-Obieogu Kenechi, Ude Callistus Nonso, Onukwuli Dominic Okechukwu, Ezeugo Joseph

“…Increase in the process parameters significantly affected the yield, with the highest yield of 89.45 % obtained at an agitation of 300rpm while other parameters were kept constant. After optimisation using response surface methodology (RSM), the second-order polynomial model was shown in the ANOVA with R2 values of 0.9952, Adj R2 (0.9862), and Pred R2 (0.8719), demonstrating model acceptability. …”
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Geophysical and geotechnical assessment of Obiaruku-Agbor road failure in Western Niger-Delta, Nigeria by Ogheneovo Akpoyibo, Ezekiel Onoriode ABRIKU, Felix Chukwuka Ugbe, Ochuko Anomohanran

“…It is consequently advised that a well-designed, organized drainage system be built and that the soils be stabilized or replaced with materials that adhere to standards.The results of this inquiry will be useful in the repair and rehabilitation of the road's deteriorating sections and it is recommended that a thorough record of this study be kept for future reference. …”
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Birth and weaning weights in buffalo calves resulting from artificial insemination or natural mating in Venezuela by Aitor De Ondiz, Génesis Morales, Mariana S. Perea, Wilmer Morán, Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Añez, Fernando P. Perea

“…After birth, calves were kept with their mother for 15 days. After that, they were suckled twice daily until weaning and went daily to the pasture from 30 days postpartum. …”
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Einen Anfang finden. György Ligetis Skizzen und Entwürfe zu den Drei Phantasien nach Friedrich Hölderlin für 16-stimmigen gemischten Chor a cappella by Vera Funk

“…Correspondence and sketches, kept by the Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel, allow for new insights into Ligeti’s compositional process, enabling a more sophisticated analysis of the work. …”
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Marginal and Internal Adaptation Evaluation of Dental Composites Using Micro-CT by Adrian Tudor Stan, Laura Cîrligeriu, Laura Idorași, Meda Lavinia Negruțiu, Cosmin Sinescu, Daniela Maria Pop, Tareq Hajaj, Şerban Talpoș, Mihai Romînu

“…Forty previously extracted human molars, kept in 10% formalin to preserve the bonding capabilities of the tooth structures, were divided into four groups based on the composite system used and different light-curing times. …”
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Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Phytochemicals from Tea and Agarwood Leaf Extracts against Isolated Bacteria from Poultry and Curd by Shah Rucksana Akhter Urme, Syeda Fahmida Ahmed, Mohammed Mostafa Al Quadir, Mst Rubaiat Nazneen Akhand, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan Khan

“…Tea and agarwood leaves (5 g powder/80 mL methanol) with solvents were kept for seven days at room temperature, and extracts were applied for antimicrobial assays by the disc diffusion assay against the isolated bacteria. 50 µL of each leaf extract was examined against 50 µL of each bacterial culture, where gentamicin was a control. …”
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Development and Validation of the Digital Sensitivity Scale for Adults: Cross-Sectional Observational Study by Hae In Park, Minjeong Jeon, Ji Seon Ahn, Kyungmi Chung, Jin Young Park

“…However, the development of competencies and literacy in handling digital technology has not kept pace, resulting in a significant disparity among individuals. …”
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Collecting Real-World Data via an In-Home Smart Medication Dispenser: Longitudinal Observational Study of Survey Panel Persistency, Response Rates, and Psychometric Properties by Benjamin Ogorek, Thomas Rhoads, Erica Smith

“…Within the cohort observed beyond 1 year, 82.3% (1508/1832) kept surveys enabled through the 12th month with a mean response rate of 84.1% (SD 26.4%). …”
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Simultaneous Quantification of Pioglitazone and Omarigliptin in Rat Plasma by UHPLC-MS/MS and Its Application to Pharmacokinetic Study after Coadministration of the Two Drugs by Lin Wang, Jiaxi Wang, Chao Lin, Furong Wang, Xiangping Li, Wanhui Liu

“…An exsil mono C18 column (2.0 × 50 mm, 3 μm) was used to separate the analytes and the column temperature was kept at 30°C. Sitagliptin was selected as the internal standard. 0.02% formic acid aqueous solution (A) and methanol-acetonitrile (B) were used as mobile phases with gradient elution at a flow rate of 0.3 mL/min. …”
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Study of the Influence Hormone LHRH-a and 17a-MT of Hemocytology on Orange Spot Grouper Broodstock, Epinephelus coioides by F. Johnny, A. Priyono, D. Roza

“…The females broodstock was treated by hormone 17a-MT with dosage 50 mg/kg body weight, and males was by hormone LHRH-a with dosage 50 and 100 mg/kg body weight.  Fish were kept on two concrete tank contained 100 m3 sea water and 2 meters depth and density 15 fishes/tank,  male ratio and female was 1 : 2.  …”
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