Concept of a geoinformation platform for landmines and other explosive objects detection and mapping with UAV by Mykhailo Popov, Sergey Stankevich, Sergey Mosov, Stanislav Dugin, Stanislav Golubov, Artem Andreiev, Artur Lysenko, Ievgen Saprykin

“…The proposed approach significantly decreases the time required for landmine detection and mitigates demining risks, which is crucial for dealing with the consequences of war. At present, the concept is being developed in the form of a geoinformation platform research prototype involving an open-source Quantum GIS (QGIS) software system and Python programming language, which is used to create plug-ins for QGIS. …”
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Investigation of the Effects of Salinity Exposure on Immune Defense, Morphology, and Gene Expression in the Gills of <i>Macrobrachium nipponense</i> by Shubo Jin, Rong Zhou, Hongtuo Fu, Wenyi Zhang, Hui Qiao, Yiwei Xiong, Sufei Jiang

“…The results from the quantitative real-time PCR analyses of the DEGs were consistent with those from RNA-Seq, indicating the accuracy of the present study. This study provides valuable evidence for the acclimation of <i>M. nipponense</i> to high-salinity aquatic environments, thus indicating the potential for this species to be used in aquaculture programs in saline and alkaline water regions.…”
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Utilizing the Ethereum blockchain for retrieving and archiving augmented reality surgical navigation data by Sai Batchu, Michael J. Diaz, Lauren Ladehoff, Kevin Root, Brandon Lucke-Wold

“…Ethereum smart contracts present one such novel approach. Ethereum is an open-source platform that allows for the use of smart contracts. …”
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Breeding value of spring durum wheat accessions for performance traits under environment of Ukrainian Forest-Steppe by С. О. Хоменко, В. С. Кочмарський, І. В. Федоренко, М. В. Федоренко

“…To identify spring durum wheat accessions with high yield level and by yield components for their involvement in breeding programs as a source material. Methods. Field, statistical. …”
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IN VITRO ACTIVATION OF EARLY-STAGE APOPTOSIS OF T LYMPHOCYTES BY TRANSFERRING APOPTOTIC AUTOLOGOUS CELL CULTURE COMPONENTS IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS by T. Ya. Abramova, V. A. Tsura, E. A. Blinova, A. Yu. Morenkova, V. A. Kozlov

“…Defects in programmed death of peripheral blood lymphocytes may result into autotolerance and chronic persistence of inflammatory reaction in rheumatoid arthritis. …”
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Solidification Analysis of a High Cr-Ni Heat-Resistant Alloy: Microstructure and Hardness Evaluation by Wellington Anjos da Silva, Sarah Maria de Albuquerque Sousa, José Eduardo Spinelli

“…Finally, an in-depth applied analysis of tube-support components for pyrolysis through cast simulation revealed the SDAS variation to be a critical feature in pre-programming casting designs. These findings play a fundamental role in advancing cast operations of heat-resistant alloy components, enhancing both quality and processing setups.…”
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I-BIM Applied in Railway Geometric Inspection Activity: Diagnostic and Alert by Zita Sampaio, Nuno Moreira, José Neves

“…This research intends to contribute to increment knowledge of BIM adoption in railway infrastructures, emphasizing the potential of using Dynamo programming on BIM model database management.…”
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Microalgae: A Treasure Trove of Anticancer Nutraceuticals and Promising Therapeutic Mechanisms by Sajjad Masoumi, Maryam Zokaei, Ardavan Ahmadvand, Nogol Ghalamkarpour, Naghmeh Asadimanesh, Armin Azarimatin, Khashayar Fattah, Zahra Payandeh, Masoumeh Rostami, Afsaneh Farjami, Rajan Kumar Pandey, Mohsen Nabi-Afjadi

“…Carotenoids, including astaxanthin, have shown the ability to hinder the development of tumors and trigger programmed cell death (apoptosis) in several types of cancer cells. …”
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Multi-Section Magnetic Soft Robot with Multirobot Navigation System for Vasculature Intervention by Zhengyang Li, Qingsong Xu

“…We also conduct a quadratic programming-based optimization scheme to synchronize the multi-objective task-space motion of CMNS with null-space projection. …”
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Evaluation of Knowledge, Awareness, and Practices of General Dental Practitioners in West Bengal Regarding Radiation Hazards and Protection: A Cross-sectional Questionnaire-based S... by Debanti Giri, Rritam Ghosh, Sayan Chattopadhyay, Debasree Boral, Kanad Chaudhuri

“…Conclusion: Conducting various Continuing Dental education programs is necessary to give practitioners better exposure to radiation safety and its application, ensuring their application of radiation safety measures in their clinical practice.…”
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VdaBSC: A Novel Vulnerability Detection Approach for Blockchain Smart Contract by Dynamic Analysis by Rexford Nii Ayitey Sosu, Jinfu Chen, Edward Kwadwo Boahen, Zikang Zhang

“…Smart contracts have gained immense popularity in recent years as self-executing programs that operate on a blockchain. However, they are not immune to security flaws, which can result in significant financial losses. …”
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Does Plyometric Exercise Improve Jumping Performance in Volleyball Athletes? An Overview of Systematic Reviews by Maria Cecília Tupinambá Oliveira, Áquila Larissa Xavier de Souza, Luciana de Michelis Mendonça, Jonatas Ferreira da Silva

“…Further studies should look at mechanisms that lead to improvements in horizontal jump, and plyometric training programs should possibly include more horizontal jump exercises to optimize this skill. …”
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A Novel Neutrosophic Multi-Layered Complex Refined Hyperstructure: Theoretical Advancement with Illustrative Examples from Employee Mental Health Education Effectiveness in Enterpr... by Min Zhang, Yaozu Wang, Rui Huang, Qiao Wu, Bingqing Li

“…However, to aid understanding and interpretation, detailed numerical examples are presented using realworld-inspired scenarios from employee mental health education in enterprises (LIU). …”
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Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery: A Multi-Criteria Approach with Automated Smart Lockers, Capillary Distribution and Crowdshipping by Bartosz Sawik

“…<i>Methods</i>: A review of the existing literature synthesizes key concepts, such as facility location problems, vehicle routing problems and the mathematical programming approach, to optimize supply chain operations. …”
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Integrating sustainability thinking in maritime education by Claudia Lizette Garay-Rondero, Seyed Behbood Issa-Zadeh

“…This research contributes to maritime education by presenting relevant insights on how course content influences students' future roles, considering sustainability trends and industry factors, and proposing a framework that delineates sub-competencies in Sustainability Thinking and their observable characteristics. …”
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Digital transformations in drive control technology for exploration and mining equipment by M. Yu. Krylkov, I. N. Olivetskiy

“…Modern digital control systems are capable of re-programming controllers using an active or passive identification of multicomponent multiloop controlled objects in real time. …”
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Poor governance and weak social cohesion in Somalia’s Climate-stressed settings: the mediating effects of economic inefficiencies and limited human development by Mohamed Ibrahim Nor, Mohamed Mahees Raheem

“…Anti-corruption measures, equitable resource distribution, and community-based programs are essential to restoring social cohesion and fostering sustainable stability in post-conflict settings like Somalia. …”
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Assessing the Efficiency of Cogeneration Power Plants in the Arctic and Northern Regions of Russia by Elena V. Gubiy

“…The results of the study can be used to adjust and formulate investment programs at the state and municipal levels, as well as in the energy development strategies in the northern regions of Russia.…”
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Comparison of the electromyography activity of selected leg-dominant lower limb muscles during stance phase of running on treadmill and overground by Amir Reza Sedıghı, Mohammad Hossien Ghasemı, Mehrdad Anbarıan

“…The aim of present study was to compare electromyography activity of selected leg-dominant lower limb muscles during stance phase of running on treadmill and overground. …”
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Artificial-Intelligence-Based Prediction of Crack and Shrinkage Intensity Factor in Clay Soils During Desiccation by Abolfazl Baghbani, Tanveer Choudhury, Susanga Costa

“…Desiccation-induced cracking in clay soils significantly affects the structural performance and durability of geotechnical systems. This study presents a data-driven approach to predict the Crack and Shrinkage Intensity Factor (CSIF), a comprehensive index quantifying both crack formation and shrinkage behavior in drying soils. …”
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