A scoping review of emotional contagion research with human subjects: identifying common trends of previous research and potential areas for future research by Barret Michalec, Chad E. Forbes, Kevin Pardon, Bella Ayala, Diego Guevara Beltran, Clarice Douille, Kaitlyn Felix, Samantha Gnall, Michael Hoenack, Brooke McKeever, Daniel Nguyen, Nicole Piemonte, Sarah Portle

“…Moreover, the EC research reviewed heavily relies on college-aged, predominantly white participants, indicating a need for more diverse samples.DiscussionFuture EC research should explore processes and nuances associated with EC among older adults, minoritized groups, and diverse contexts (e.g., healthcare, schools), using novel triggers and multiple measurement methods.…”
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Study on Pressure-Bearing Patterns of Gel Plugging Agents in Multi-Scale Fractures by Shuanghu Si, Yifei Liu, Yinghui Jiang, Chenwei Zou, Ning Yang, Dongfang Lv, Xizhuo Miao, Caili Dai

“…Because of the impact of bottom water coning, the water channeling phenomenon becomes more problematic in the middle and late stages of reservoir development. …”
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Estrogen receptor-alpha gene XbaI A > G polymorphism influences short-term cognitive decline in healthy oldest-old individuals by Amanda Caroline Silva Chaves, Vanessa Gomes Fraga, Henrique Cerqueira Guimarães, Antonio Lucio Teixeira, Maira Tonidandel Barbosa, Maria das Graças Carvalho, Ana Paula Lucas Mota, Ieda de Fátima Oliveira Silva, Paulo Caramelli, Karina Braga Gomes, Patrícia Nessralla Alpoim

“…Methods The individuals were categorized in two groups according to the presence or absence of cognitive decline. …”
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Sleep disturbance in patients with chronic concussive effects by Andrea Hinds, Carla R Jungquist, John J Leddy, Fnu Seemant, John G Baker, Barry Willer

“…We looked at the incidence of both sleep disturbance and postconcussion symptoms in a sample of recently concussed individuals. Methods & results: We evaluated scores on the insomnia severity index (ISI) and postconcussion symptom scale (PCSS) in 96 participants with persistent symptoms. …”
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Molecular detection of Hemolycin in Escherichia coli and attempt to inhibition by using the Probiotics by Halah A. A. Al-Hadithi

“…In conclusion, hemolysin toxin gene is important virulence factor for uropathogenic E.coli and using PCR  technique was appeared highly specific,very sensitive method, more than it serves as asuitable molecular diagnostic tool for detection UPEC producing hemolysin toxin . …”
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Inverse Modeling for Subsurface Flow Based on Deep Learning Surrogates and Active Learning Strategies by Nanzhe Wang, Haibin Chang, Dongxiao Zhang

“…The results show that the proposed strategies achieve better inversion performance than the original surrogate‐based inversion method without active learning, and the number of required simulation runs can also be reduced.…”
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Histopathological pattern in endometrial biopsies in reproductive age group and Post-menopausal women by Farah Fatima Abbas, Uzma Bukhari, Nehad Khan, Fatima Arshad, Saba Kamil

“…Data was obtained from pre-existing medical record of samples of endometrial biopsies. Open Epi sample size calculator is used for the estimation of sample size. …”
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Text Mining and Unsupervised Deep Learning for Intrusion Detection in Smart-Grid Communication Networks by Joseph Azar, Mohammed Al Saleh, Raphaël Couturier, Hassan Noura

“…This work proposes an anomaly detection method for high-dimensional sequences based on a bidirectional LSTM autoencoder. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Wildlife: Occurrence of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Red Foxes (<i>Vulpes vulpes</i>, Linnaeus, 1758), in Italy by Antonietta Di Francesco, Daniela Salvatore, Roberta Taddei, Fabrizio Bertelloni, Caterina Lupini, Giulia Cagnoli, Valentina Virginia Ebani

“…One or more antimicrobial resistance genes were detected in 78 (61%) of 127 splenic samples. …”
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Study on the Mechanical Properties of Coal Weakenedby Acidic and Alkaline Solutions by Dong Xu, Mingshi Gao, Yichao Zhao, Yongliang He, Xin Yu

“…The increase in the damage variable of the coal sample from chemical erosion led to a lower dissipated energy, a higher fractal dimension, and a more fragmented coal sample. …”
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Profile of Geohelminth Eggs, Cysts, and Oocysts of Protozoans Contaminating the Soils of Ten Primary Schools in Dschang, West Cameroon by Vanessa Rosine Nkouayep, Blandine Ngatou Tchakounté, Josué Wabo Poné

“…These samples were examined using the sucrose flotation method. …”
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Occurrence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in retail raw meat products in Ethiopia by Adem Hiko, Daniel Asrat, Girma Zewde

“…Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed using the disk diffusion method. Results: E. coli O157:H7 were isolated from 31 (4.2%) out of 738 meat samples examined. …”
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Exploring how and why attributes of existing and emerging early cancer detection tests influence experiences and participation among individuals at risk of socioeconomic disadvanta... by Stefanie Bonfield, Evangelos Katsampouris, Suzanne E Scott, Stephen W Duffy, Fiona M Walter, Samantha L Quaife

“…<h4>Background</h4>Emerging sample biomarker tests promise to improve early cancer detection, but also stand to influence socioeconomic inequalities in uptake of asymptomatic screening and symptomatic referrals.…”
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Indications for Cesarean Section delivery among Primigravid Women attending Kirkuk City Hospitals by Marwa Ikram Sahib, Jenan Akbar Shakoor

“…Results: the mean age was 23.62 ± 5.62 most of the patient were in the age 15-19 years old , (42.5%) were graduated from institute, college & higher education, more than half of the sample (59.5%) were housewife, (76.5%) were from urban with (45.5%) of them being from sufficient monthly income, and (44.0%) were obese. …”
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Morphological identification of hookworm species in five regions of Cameroon by Dongmo C.N., Jatsa H.B., Tchuem Tchuente L-A

“…We aimed to identify the prevalence of hookworm species using morphological stools to identify L3 larvae to gain insights into the distribution of both species in five regions of Cameroon. Samples were collected from schoolchildren in five regions and 34 subdivisions of Cameroon and examined using the Kato-Katz method. …”
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Psychological distress across the deployment cycle: comparing pre- and peri-pandemic trajectories by Antje H. Bühler, Gerd-Dieter Willmund

“…The pre-pandemic sample consisted of 96 soldiers, and the sample from the pandemic group included 95 soldiers. …”
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Suitability Analysis of Three Quick-Freezing Techniques for Application in Bamboo Shoot Freezing by FAN Zhenmei, SHEN Hui, HU Tenggen, CHENG Lina, YU Lijuan, XU Yujuan, WU Jijun, YU Yuanshan

“…Although PSF performed best in maintaining the color and inhibiting the enzymatic browning of bamboo shoots, peroxidase (POD) and phenylalanine ammonialyase (PAL) activities were 27.76%–45.24% and 27.05%–80.86% lower in the PSF group than in fresh samples, respectively. In addition, the structure of vascular bundles was seriously damaged by PSF, resulting in 6.12%-10.47% thawing loss and more serious water migration. …”
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Cervical-vaginal dysbiosis: Clinical query of infections in selected private medical laboratories in Abakaliki Ebonyi State Nigeria by Nnaemeka Okorie Onyekachi Ewa Ibe Pauline Iyke-Ogbo Simon Uzor Victor Udoh Usanga Kingsley Omogo Ugomma Ude Agwu Chinedu Nweke Idakari Uzochukwu Chimdindu Ibe

“…Cervical- vaginal smear was collected from each subject, samples were fixed, and stained using Papanicolaou and Diff-Quick staining method. …”
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The effect of freezing and storage temperature on the stability of the fat emulsion in cream by E. V. Topnikova, A. A. Afanasyeva, I. A. Gurskiy, A. A. Gryzunov

“…The degree of destabilization decreased when cream was moved from lower to more gentle temperature conditions. At a storage temperature of –18 °C for cream previously frozen at –50 °C and –25 °C, the amount of destabilized fat in the cream was lower by 8.0–14.0% and 20.0–25.0%, respectively, in comparison with samples frozen and stored at the same temperature. …”
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Re-ranking sequencing variants in the post-GWAS era for accurate causal variant identification. by Laura L Faye, Mitchell J Machiela, Peter Kraft, Shelley B Bull, Lei Sun

“…Together these factors can reduce power to localize the causal SNP by more than half. Other strategies commonly employed to increase power to detect association, namely increasing sample size and using higher density genotyping arrays, can, in certain common scenarios, actually exacerbate these effects and further decrease power to localize causal variants. …”
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