Bio-Inspired Object Detection and Tracking in Aerial Images: Harnessing Northern Goshawk Optimization by Agnivesh Pandey, Rohit Raja, Sumit Srivastava, Krishna Kumar, Manoj Gupta, Chanyanan Somthawinpongsai, Aziz Nanthaamornphong

“…To enhance training stability, Northern Goshawk Optimization is utilized to optimize the generator’s cost and loss functions, mitigating issues like non-convergence and mode collapse. …”
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SLICES-PLUS: A crystal representation leveraging spatial symmetry by Baoning Wang, Zhiyuan Xu, Zhiyu Han, Qiwen Nie, Xi Chen, Hang Xiao, Gang Yan

“…This oversight tends to result in crystals with lower symmetry, potentially limiting the practical applications of certain functional materials. To bridge this gap, we introduce SLICES-PLUS, an enhanced variant of SLICES that emphasizes spatial symmetry. …”
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Les conditions psychologiques et didactiques du développement de l’activité personnelle des élèves de maternelle au cours des rituels du matin by Marielle Purdy, Maryvonne Merri

“…This article offers a multidisciplinary review of the functions of school rituals. Firstly, three categories of functions are analyzed: social functions, learning functions, and language functions. …”
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Los Diez Pilares de la Neuromotricidad. Justificación teórico-práctica según el método BAPNE (The Ten Pillars of Neuromotricity. Theoretical-practical justification according to th... by Francisco Javier Romero Naranjo, Eliseo Andreu Cabrera

“…Keywords: Neuromotricity, BAPNE, Body percussion, cognitive functions, executive functions, dual task. …”
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Novel environment exposure drives temporally defined and region-specific chromatin accessibility and gene expression changes in the hippocampus by Lisa Traunmüller, Erin E. Duffy, Hanqing Liu, Stella Sanalidou, Sebastian Krüttner, Elena G. Assad, Senmiao Sun, Naeem S. Pajarillo, Nancy Niu, Eric C. Griffith, Michael E. Greenberg

“…Abstract Exposure to novel environments (NE) induces structural and functional changes in multiple brain areas, including the hippocampus, driven in part by changes in gene expression. …”
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A Dataset for Investigations of Amine-Impregnated Solid Adsorbent for Direct Air Capture by Eryu Wang, Liping Luo, Jiachuan Wang, Jiaxin Dai, Shuangyin Li, Lei Chen, Jia Li

“…Existing literature serves as a valuable source for the investigation of amine-functionalized solid adsorbents. This study selected 52 articles from bibliographic platforms using GPT-assisted data source screening. …”
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High-resolution spatiotemporal measurement of air and environmental noise pollution in Sub-Saharan African cities: Pathways to Equitable Health Cities Study protocol for Accra, Gha... by Michael Brauer, Majid Ezzati, Sierra N Clark, Abosede S Alli, Jill Baumgartner, Mireille B Toledano, Allison F Hughes, James Nimo, Josephine Bedford Moses, Solomon Terkpertey, Jose Vallarino, Samuel Agyei-Mensah, Ernest Agyemang, Ricky Nathvani, Emily Muller, James Bennett, Jiayuan Wang, Andrew Beddows, Frank Kelly, Benjamin Barratt, Sean Beevers, Raphael E Arku

“…We deploy low-cost, low-power, lightweight monitoring devices that are robust, socially unobtrusive, and able to function in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) climate. We will use state-of-the-art methods, including spatial statistics, deep/machine learning, and processed-based emissions modelling, to capture highly resolved temporal and spatial variations in pollution levels across the GAMA and to identify their potential sources. …”
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Preoperative MRI-based radiomics analysis of intra- and peritumoral regions for predicting CD3 expression in early cervical cancer by Rui Zhang, Chunfan Jiang, Feng Li, Lin Li, Xiaomin Qin, Jiang Yang, Huabing Lv, Tao Ai, Lei Deng, Chencui Huang, Hui Xing, Feng Wu

“…PPI analysis highlighted connections between these genes and T lymphocyte function, while GSEA indicated enrichment of immune-related pathways linked to CD3D. …”
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Energy‐Efficient Hardware Implementation of Spiking‐Restricted Boltzmann Machines Using Pseudo‐Synaptic Sampling by Hyunwoo Kim, Suyeon Jang, Uicheol Shin, Masatoshi Ishii, Atsuya Okazaki, Megumi Ito, Akiyo Nomura, Kohji Hosokawa, Sungmin Lee, Matthew BrightSky, Sangbum Kim

“…Through this numerical simulations, it is confirmed that the activation function of the PS2 method aligns with that of the S2M method and verified that the PS2 method can implement stochasticity for restricted Boltzmann machine (RBM) neurons. …”
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Perinatal bisphenol A exposure impairs gut microbial colonization: Implications for offspring obesity and neurodevelopment by Ana López-Moreno, Alfonso Torres-Sánchez, Antonio Suárez, Alicia Ruiz-Rodríguez, Margarita Aguilera

“…Toxicological approaches in animal models have revealed complex effects, using variable doses of BPA, on reproduction, development, obesity, immune function, metabolic and systemic toxicity. Besides, gut microbiota has emerged as a key player in regulating the impact of xenobiotic exposure on host metabolism. …”
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Associations between arterial stiffening and brain structure, perfusion, and cognition in the Whitehall II Imaging Sub-study: A retrospective cohort study. by Sana Suri, Scott T Chiesa, Enikő Zsoldos, Clare E Mackay, Nicola Filippini, Ludovica Griffanti, Abda Mahmood, Archana Singh-Manoux, Martin J Shipley, Eric J Brunner, Mika Kivimäki, John E Deanfield, Klaus P Ebmeier

“…Cognitive outcomes were performance on verbal memory, semantic fluency, working memory, and executive function tests. Of 542 participants, 444 (81.9%) were men. …”
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Application of augmented reality technology in the surgery of skull base tumor and cerebrovascular disease by GUO Yi⁃ding, ZHAO Ben⁃qi, ZHANG Pei⁃hai, LIU Yong, CHEN Gang, YANG Xue⁃jun, GUO Yi

“…It aids young surgeons in quickly understanding complex anatomical structures and shortens the learning curve, holding significant clinical value and promising application prospects.…”
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Mozart’s rhythm influence on Alzheimer’s disease progression via modulation of pathological damage and cognition by Junjun Li, Chuanjiang Wu, Qinjun Liu, Mingqi Liu, Ting Liu, Airui Li, Guangchao Fu, Zhiyong Zou, Daqing Guo, Ke Chen, Yang Xia, Dezhong Yao

“…Summary: Rhythm perception is considered a conserved trait across species, and musical rhythm exposure (MRE) has been demonstrated to enhance cognitive functions in healthy individuals. Alzheimer’s disease (AD), characterized by cognitive decline and pathological degeneration, may potentially be delayed by MRE. …”
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Baicalein ameliorates cognitive decline induced by chronic cerebral hypoperfusion through the SIRT1-mediated Notch1 pathway to improve angiogenesis and suppress neuroinflammation by Meixi Li, Meixi Li, Meixi Li, Meixi Li, Meixi Li, Jiaxi Song, Jiaxi Song, Xiaoli Niu, Xiaoli Niu, Feng Mo, Xiaohua Xie, Xiaohua Xie, Xiuqin Li, Yu Yin, Tianjun Wang, Tianjun Wang, Xiujuan Song, Jingze Liu, Jingze Liu, Peiyuan Lv, Peiyuan Lv, Peiyuan Lv

“…Additionally, Western blotting was employed to evaluate the expression of the SIRT1-mediated Notch1 pathway.ResultsThe results demonstrated that baicalein ameliorated memory and learning deficits in rats following CCH by promoting angiogenesis and suppressing neuroinflammation. …”
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Percepciones de futuros maestros sobre motricidad en educación infantil: un estudio exploratorio en estudiantes de último curso (Perceptions of future teachers on motricity in ear... by Josué Prieto Prieto, David Cerro Herrero

“…Conscious of the role of motor function in the integral development of individuals, motricity is presented as a topic of undoubted relevance within schools. …”
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Role of <i>Thymus ciliatus</i> (Thyme) to Ameliorate the Acute Neurotoxicity Induced by Bisphenol A: <i>In Vivo</i> Supported with Virtual Study by Dallal Kourat, Djallal Eddine H. Adli, Mostapha Brahmi, Faisal K. Alkholifi, Faten F. Bin Dayel, Wafaa Arabi, Marie-Laure Fauconnier, Bakhta Bouzouira, Khaled Kahloula, Miloud Slimani, Sherouk Hussein Sweilam

“…However, TEO treatment attenuated these adverse effects by restoring neurobehavioral function. Molecular docking analysis revealed an affinity between the major essential oils identified in <i>T. ciliatus</i>, BPA, and the 5HT2C receptor and the MAO, AChE, and BChE enzymes, suggesting a potential mechanism underlying BPA’s effects on behavior and memory. …”
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Video game-based application for fall risk assessment: a proof-of-concept cohort studyResearch in context by Antao Ming, Tanja Schubert, Vanessa Marr, Jaqueline Hötzsch, Sebastian Stober, Peter R. Mertens

“…By data analyses using binary machine learning models a classification of participants was achieved and compared with actual fall events reported for the past 24 months. …”
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Enhancing access to specialist appointments in tertiary healthcare in Shanghai, China: a structured reservation pathway using digital health technologies by Li Li, Tao Zheng, Enhong Dong, Minjie Chen, Xiaojing Zhao, Binyuan Zhang, Xuji Zhao, Weijun Shao, Yiling Fan

“…Objective The aim of this study is to develop, implement the precise reservation path (PRP) and investigate its prediction function for scheduling shunting patients for specialist appointment registration in Shanghai, China.Design The PRP system was built on the hospital’s existing information system, integrated with WeChat (WeCom) for user convenience. …”
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Insights on the User Experience and Feasibility of an Electromyography-Driven Exergame Combined With Blood Flow Restriction for Strength Training in Hospitalized Older Adults: Mixe... by Ruben Debeuf, Reinhard Claeys, Margo Berlanger, Myrthe Bunt, Aziz Debain, Daan De Vlieger, Matthias Eggermont, Mahyar Firouzi, Stefania Guida, Katarína Kostková, Siddhartha Lieten, Lubos Omelina, Silvia Zaccardi, Bart Jansen, Eva Swinnen, David Beckwée

“… Abstract BackgroundHospitalized older adults often spend prolonged periods of time bedridden, leading to decreased muscle strength and function. To tackle this, rehabilitation aims to keep patients active and train affected muscles. …”
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A pilot randomized controlled double-blind trial of intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to improve memory in mild cognit... by Maria I. Lapid, Sandeep R. Pagali, Michael R. Basso, Paul E. Croarkin, Jennifer R. Geske, John Huston, Karimul Islam, Boney Joseph, Walter W. Kennebeck, Daehun Kang, Simon Kung, Allison M. LeMahieu, Brian N. Lundstrom, Ronald C. Petersen, Mikaela M. Sarran, Yunhong Shu, Ilya M. Swanson, Erik K. St. Louis, Melissa K. Wang, Yogatheesan Varatharajah, Neeraj Wagh, Kirk M. Welker, Gregory A. Worrell, Bradley F. Boeve

“…Objectives Our study will test the feasibility of using intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) technique of rTMS in MCI, pilot test the study design, and collect pilot data on the effect of iTBS over three different brain regions on working memory, new learning, and executive function in MCI. Exploratory objectives are to assess the feasibility and usefulness of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), high-density electroencephalography (HD-EEG), and sleep architecture as potential biomarkers in response to iTBS. …”
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