Rapid and accurate detection of peanut pod appearance quality based on lightweight and improved YOLOv5_SSE model by Zhixia Liu, Xilin Zhong, Chunyu Wang, Guozhen Wu, Fengyu He, Jing Wang, Dexu Yang

“…This optimized network model excels in rapidly, efficiently, and accurately detecting the appearance quality of mixed multi-target peanut pods, making it suitable for deployment on embedded devices. …”
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Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) landraces in Mozambique and neighbouring Southern African countries harbour genetic loci with potential for climate adaptation by Mercy Wairimu Macharia, Leonardo Caproni, Marta Solemanegy, Robel Takele, Rogerio Marcos Chiulele, Paulino Munisse, Manuel Amane, Mario Enrico Pè, Roberto Buizza, Matteo Dell’Acqua

“…The genotype-environment association approaches, Latent Factor Mixed Models (LFMM) and partial Redundancy Analysis (pRDA) allowed us to identify 36 genomic loci potentially involved in local climate adaptation. …”
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Recovery from Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in the Nonathletic Population: A Systematic Review by Véronique Déry, Gabrielle Lafond, Rosemarie Picard, Pierre Langevin

“…The objective of this study was to document the resolution rate of mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) symptoms at various time points in a nonathletic adult population and identify prognostic factors influencing recovery. …”
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Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy vs. cognitive behavioral group therapy for social anxiety disorder: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial. by Erik Hedman, Gerhard Andersson, Brjánn Ljótsson, Erik Andersson, Christian Rück, Ewa Mörtberg, Nils Lindefors

“…The following non-inferiority margin was set: following treatment, the lower bound of the 95 % confidence interval (CI) of the mean difference between groups should be less than 10 LSAS-points.<h4>Results</h4>Both groups made large improvements. …”
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Sibling empathy among preschoolers in China: analyzing emotional responses and family influences by Xiaolu Ye, Xiaolu Ye, Nor Aniza Ahmad, Nur Aimi Nasuha Binti Burhanuddin, Ruohan Xie, Ruohan Xie, Meng Na

“…Two-girl sibling pairs demonstrated greater empathy for anger than mixed-gender pairs. No significant gender differences were observed. …”
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A longitudinal study on the effect of aerobic exercise intervention on the inhibitory control in college students with internet addiction by Yi Wang, Xiangkun Li

“…Participants in the experimental group engaged in 40 min aerobic cycling sessions three times per week for 12 weeks, while the control group maintained their usual physical activity levels without any intervention. A 3 × 2 × 3 mixed-factorial design was utilized, incorporating three time points (pre-experiment, 6 and 12 weeks), two groups (control and experimental), and three electrode sites (Fz, F3, F4). …”
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A dual-domain perception gate-controlled adaptive fusion algorithm for road crack detection by Ziyang Zhang, Yong’an Feng

“…In order to address the challenge of coarse-grained fusion in multi-stage feature integration, a feature information gating-adaptive fusion module (FGAF-Fusion) is proposed, which facilitates interactive channel-spatial information fusion through mixed local channel attention while employing gated adaptive fusion operations to selectively retain critical semantic information of small-scale targets. …”
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Face-to-Face or Telematic Cognitive Stimulation in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Cognitive Impairment: Why Not Both? by C. Guijarro-Castro, Y. Aladro-Benito, A. Sánchez-Musulim, A. Belen-Caminero, I. Pérez Molina, I. Gómez-Moreno, L. Gómez-Romero, J. Millán-Pascual, M. J. Laredo, M. Cerezo-García

“…We will include 98 MS patients with EDSS ≤ 6, symbol digit modality test (SDMT) ≤ Pc 25, and Multiple Sclerosis Neuropsychological Screening Questionnaire (MSNQ) > 26 points. Patients will be randomised into 3 groups, a TCS group, a mixed TCS/FCS group, and a control group. …”
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Intergenerational Transmission of Overweight and Obesity from Parents to Their Adolescent Offspring - The HUNT Study. by Marit Næss, Turid Lingaas Holmen, Mette Langaas, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard, Kirsti Kvaløy

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>The main aim of this study was to examine weight associations between parents and offspring at two time points: 1995-97 and 2006-08, taking into account body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference.…”
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Spatiotemporal Forecasting of Solar and Wind Energy Production: A Robust Deep Learning Model with Attention Framework by Md. Shadman Abid, Razzaqul Ahshan, Mohammed Al-Abri, Rashid Al Abri

“…Furthermore, numerous forms of unforeseen data contamination degrade the precision of forecasts since superfluous data points adversely affect the regression model. In this context, a novel robust deep learning model, termed the Convolutional Neural Network-Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory model with spatiotemporal attention mechanism (CNN-BiLSTM-STA), is developed in this study. …”
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Improving Material Tracking for Sustainable Construction: A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Framework for Resource Efficiency by Dema Munef Ahmad, László Gáspár, Hummam Mohammed Shaheen, Talal Ahmad Al-Shihabi, Rana Ahmad Maya, Francisco Silva Pinto

“…Looking ahead, this study also points to future opportunities for applying AI-based tools—such as predictive tracking and automated quality checks—to further improve decision-making and resource efficiency in construction projects.…”
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Gamification and healthcare volunteer motivation: A qualitative survey in the Asir region, Saudi Arabia by Abdulrahman Alshehri, Mousa Assiri, Khalid Hakami, Zayed Ali, Sabah Althbyani, Lamia Ibrahim, Khlood Almsaad, Wendy Leslie

“…The 4-week gamification intervention introduced elements such as points, badges, and leaderboards, to encourage engagement. …”
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Extended stability of bivalirudin in intravenous solutions by Sherif Hanafy Mahmoud, Forugh Sanaee, Jenna Smith, Lindsay Ryerson, Mary Bauman, Yvonne Rees, Elona Turley, Rashid Alobaidi, Marcel Romanick, Afsaneh Lavasanifar

“…Bivalirudin concentrations were determined at different time points. Bivalirudin activity was determined by assessing its anticoagulating effect on human plasma via partial thromboplastin time (PTT) prolongation. …”
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Long-term effectiveness of a multicomponent frailty management program in Singapore: One-year preliminary findings of a cluster-randomised controlled trial by Tianma Xu, Rhin Tok, Yan Ying Tay, Shi Ting Lai, Grace Hui Ling Tan

“…Data were analysed using mixed ANOVA to compare the changes between and within groups. …”
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Capacity enhancement on biosecurity for line supervisors working in commercial broiler farming Gujarat by Binal Prajapati, Akash Golaviya, Khushbu Rana, Prakash Koringa, Fiona Tomley, Ayona Silva-Fletcher, Haidaruliman Paleja

“…Additionally, FAMD identified 76 epidemiological points across breeding farms, commercial broiler farms, and markets, offering insights into zoonotic risk and poultry distribution network (PDN) structure. …”
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Fibrosis markers as prognostic markers of decline in kidney function in patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms undergoing peptide receptor radionuclide therapy by Tobias Stemann Lau, Tobias Stemann Lau, Tobias Stemann Lau, Lars Bossen, Lars Bossen, Daniel Guldager Kring Rasmussen, Federica Genovese, Morten Karsdal, Anne Kirstine Arveschoug, Anne Kirstine Arveschoug, Henning Grønbæk, Henning Grønbæk, Henning Grønbæk, Gitte Dam, Gitte Dam, Gitte Dam

“…For urinary (u) C3M, the overall linear mixed model was marginally significant (p = 0.078). …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Risk Factors of Canine Bacterial Skin Infections by Qian Wang, Siyu Chen, Shizhen Ma, Ying Jiao, Huiyi Hong, Siying Wang, Wei Huang, Qi An, Yu Song, Xukun Dang, Gege Zhang, Haiqin Ding, Yang Wang, Zhaofei Xia, Lu Wang, Yanli Lyu

“…Among 305 reviewed cases, pyoderma (47.5%, 145/305) was the most common infection type, predominantly associated with <i>S. pseudintermedius</i> (<i>n</i> = 114), followed by otitis (25.6%, 78/305) primarily linked to <i>P. aeruginosa</i> (<i>n</i> = 24). Mixed infections occurred in 35.4% (108/305) of cases, with <i>S. pseudintermedius</i> as the most frequently isolated species in both single and mixed infections. …”
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Effectiveness of minimally invasive methods (laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy and percutaneous ethanol sclerotherapy) in the treatment of Plummer’s disease by O.A. Tovkai, V.O. Palamarchuk, N.V. Smolovyk, P.O. Lishchynskyi, L.V. Stotska, A.R. Yatsiv, V.V. Kuts

“…The effective specific ener­gy for solid nodules is ≈ 900 J/ml, for mixed cystic-parenchymal nodules the specific energy is lower and ≈ 790 J/ml (for the volume of the nodule after PEA). …”
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Influence of agroforestry systems on Coffea arabica L. yield and quality at different altitudes in Amazonas, Peru by Nixon Haro, Gerson Meza-Mori, Jaqueline Llomeli Zuta Lopez, Jesús Rascón, Elí Pariente, Jorge A. Condori-Apfata, Milagros Granda-Santos, Bianca Mayté Flores Inga, Manuel Oliva-Cruz, Rosalynn Yohanna Rivera Lopez, Elver Coronel Castro

“…Farmers are encouraged to adopt mixed AFS as a sustainable alternative that optimizes economic and environmental benefits.…”
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Neonatal and 3-month cerebrovascular oxygenation, stability, and extraction in congenital heart disease versus control infants by Nhu N. Tran, Jodie K. Votava-Smith, John C. Wood, Joanne Yip, Andrew Pham, Mary-Lynn Brecht, Panteha Hayati Rezvan, Anthony R. Colombo, Philippe Friedlich, Ken M. Brady, Bradley S. Peterson

“…Results: Infants with CHD had significantly lower rcSO2 (13% at neonatal and 11% at 3-months, both p < 0.001), increased FTOE (∼0.14 points higher at neonatal and ∼ 0.09 points at 3-months, both p < 0.001), and reduced cerebrovascular stability compared with HC at both ages (both p < 0.001). …”
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