Citrus Disease Classification Model Based on Improved ConvNeXt by Jichi Yan, Yongbin Mo, Yannan Yu, Shiqing Dou, Rongfeng Yang

“…Finally, the transfer learning method is used to conduct pre-training with ImageNet weight information to reduce the impact of insufficient samples. …”
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Fluorescent diagnostics with chlorin e6 in surgery of low-grade glioma by A. Yu. Rynda, V. E. Olyushin, D. M. Rostovtsev, Y. M. Zabrodskaya, G. V. Papayan

“…The sensitivity of the method for LGG surgery was 72%, the specificity was 56,7%. …”
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Tailoring structural, thermal, and optical properties of Tm3+-doped borotellurite glasses through Bi2O3 incorporation for optical fiber construction by C. Laxmikanth, Abely M. Elias, Seba Sichone, Benard Mwankemwa

“…This research investigates the influence of bismuth oxide (Bi2O3) on the structural, thermal, and optical properties of thulium (Tm3+) ion-doped borotellurite glasses, aiming to optimize materials for optical fiber construction. Melt-quench method was employed for glass preparation. XRD spectra indicated that all the synthesized glass samples exhibit an amorphous structure. …”
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Grain Size Engineering and Tuning of Magnetic Properties in Ultra-Thin NiMnGa Glass-Coated Microwires: Insights from Annealing Effects by Mohamed Salaheldeen, Valentina Zhukova, Julian Gonzalez, Arcady Zhukov

“…Notably, the annealing process shifts the <i>T_c</i> of the samples closer to room temperature, making them more suitable for magnetic solid-state refrigeration applications. …”
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Impact of Ramadan Fasting on Metabolic Syndrome Criteria: Among Treated Hypertensive and Diabetic Females of Halabja by Halgord Ali Farag

“…Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of RF on Metabolic criteria among treated hypertensive and diabetic patients. Method This prospective observational study was carried out in a group of 73 female patients with MetS aged (20-45) years were evaluated week before and after Ramadan month having hypertension and diabetics of more than 2 years. …”
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Investigation of Enterotoxigenic Coagulase-negative Staphylococci Isolated from Local and Imported Dairy Products; a Microbiological Study by Niyaz Sirwan Ali, Huner Hiwa Arif

“…Thirteen isolates out of 150 samples were identified as CNS using the VITEK® 2 system as an identification method. …”
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Structural characterization and bioactivity (in vitro) of synthesized cu-doped sol-gel glass 60S by A. P. Kusyak, O. I. Oranska, D. Marcin Behunova, O. D. Shchehlov, N. V. Kusiak, V. A. Poniatovskyi, V. A. Dubok, V. S. Chornyi, P. P. Gorbyk

“…It has been found that BG samples with a higher content of an alloying element (a sample with 0.5 mol. % Cu) are more prone to hydrolysis, which leads to a higher activity of ion exchange processes involving the ionic components of SBF. …”
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The Antimicrobial Effect of Thymol and Carvacrol in Combination with Organic Acids Against Foodborne Pathogens in Chicken and Beef Meat Fillets by Ioanna Mantzourani, Maria Daoutidou, Athanasios Alexopoulos

“…This antimicrobial action was more pronounced in the beef samples. The total phenolic content (TPC) and the antioxidant activity of the applied marinades were determined using the Folin−Ciocalteau method and ABTS and DPPH radical scavenging activity methods, respectively. …”
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The nutritional knowledge, attitude and practice of male students’ athletes in 2014, IR- university games by مینو باسامی, خسرو ابراهیم, علی ملکی

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the nutritional knowledge, attitude and practice of malestudents' athletes in 2014, IR- university games. Methods: In this study, 330 student-athletes were selected bypurposeful selection and were evaluated by descriptive-survey method. …”
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G-Quadruplex Conformational Switching for miR-155-3p Detection Using a Ligand-Based Fluorescence Approach by Pedro Lourenço, Carla Cruz

“…Furthermore, MB-G4 was studied with total RNA extracted from the lung cancer cell line A549 to evaluate its detection in a more complex environment and was able to detect its target, validating its potential for biological sample analysis.…”
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Calibration and uncertainty quantification for deep learning-based drought detection by Mengxue Zhang, Miguel-Ángel Fernández-Torres, Kai-Hendrik Cohrs, Gustau Camps-Valls

“…The calibration methodology yields the lowest expected calibration error (0.31%) and the precision of the uncertainty-based decision-making is improved from 72.27% to 74.06% and 76.59%, based on ensemble predictions and rejecting the predictions for the top 20% uncertain negative samples, respectively. In summary, our approach significantly enhances drought detection’s reliability and classification accuracy, constituting a key step toward more trustworthy and actionable climate decision-making.…”
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Association of Risk Perception and Information Provided on the Labels of Over-the-Counter Drugs: Role of Race, Education, Age and Income by Sunil Mathur, Neha Singh, Katie Suda

“…Hence, the purpose of this study was to investigate the perception of OTC drug safety and efficacy based on reading product packaging and the effect of race, education, age and income. <strong>Method</strong>s: We used the HINTS 2012 data set with total sample size of 2,554. …”
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Investigation the Influence of Stress on Salivary Features, Oral Hygiene and Gingival Health Condition among a Group of Adolescents Male Students by Assawer Ahmed Al-awadei, Alhan Ahmed Qasim

“…Vitamin B₁₂ and Folic acid levels were more critical in the high-stress group (P > 0.05). …”
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Manual Handling as Contributor of Low Back Pain for Workers: A Case Study at PT Sumber Mandiri Jaya, Kabupaten Merauke by Boyke Elyas Michael Sambeko, Nugroho Susanto, Azir Alfanan

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the dominant indicators of manual handling for low back pain. Method: Study design used is cross-sectional study. …”
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A diagnostic system for detecting COVID-19 patients depending on lexicon semantic and Biterm Topic Model-Based Feature Selection on WhatsApp Messages Classification by Raghad Hatem, Noor Hussein Eliwe

“…COVID-19 has created an urgent need for innovative detection methods. This study presents a novel approach to identifying potential COVID-19 patients by analyzing their WhatsApp messages using advanced natural language processing techniques. …”
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Determinants of Customer Loyalty toward Mobile Wallet Services in Post-COVID-19: The Moderating Role of Trust by Hamood Mohammed Al-Hattami, Ahmad Samed Al-Adwan, Abdulwahid Ahmed Hashed Abdullah, Mohammed A. Al-Hakimi

“…That is, things have returned to normal as before the pandemic, where the customer is left free to choose the method of payment. In this regard, businesses need to retain their customers and make sure that those customers will reuse their own mobile wallets even during this period (post-COVID-19). …”
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Exploring pain management preferences: a discrete choice experiment on cannabis or opioids among middle-aged and older adults by Rudiel Fabian, Paul Brown, Ricardo Cisneros

“…Respondents with previous cannabis experience, either medically or recreationally, were more likely to select cannabis as their primary treatment choice. …”
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In vitro effects of purified lacticin from whey isolated Lactococcus lactis culture on Staphylococcus aureus and MCF-7 breast cancer cells by Mahtab Hosseinzadeh‎, Monir Doudi, Ali Mohammad Ahadi

“…This study aimed to isolate bacteria which produce bacteriocins of the lacticin family from whey and to investigate their antibacterial and anticancer effects. Materials and Methods: Lactic acid bacteria were isolated from different whey samples. …”
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Effect of surface roughness after pulse arc plasma treatment on current test of metal anodes by A. U. Amrenova, A. M. Zhukeshov, U. B. Abdybai, Ye. E. Salimov, B. M. Useinov

“…Experiments on zinc and aluminum samples demonstrated that roughness parameters increased for both materials after plasma treatment. …”
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Isolation and identification of IAA-producing rhizobacteria from Robusta coffee plantations in Dak Nong province by Nguyen Duy Phuong, Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Nguyen Thanh Duc, Le Thanh An, Pham Thi Thuy Van, Dam Thi Thanh Ha, Nguyen Thanh Ha

“…A total of 539 microbial strains (319 bacteria, 140 fungi, and 80 actinomycetes) were isolated and screened for IAA production using the Salkowski colourimetric method. Key findings revealed that 32.0% of bacterial isolates and 33.6% of fungal isolates demonstrated IAA production above 1.0 μg/ml, with 9 bacterial strains and 4 fungal strains producing more than 50.0 μg/ml of IAA. …”
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