Mapping Soil Surface Macropores Using Infrared Thermography: An Exploratory Laboratory Study by João L. M. P. de Lima, João R. C. B. Abrantes, Valdemir P. Silva, M. Isabel P. de Lima, Abelardo A. A. Montenegro

“…Macropores and water flow in soils and substrates are complex and are related to topics like preferential flow, nonequilibrium flow, and dual-continuum. …”
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Impregnation of Silver Nanoparticles onto Polymers Based on Sugarcane Bagasse for the Remediation of Endocrine Disruptor–Bisphenol A from Water by Farid Mzee Mpatani, Ussi Makame Kombo, Khamis Rashid Kheir, Nahya Khamis Nassor, Daniel Joshua, Salma Saleh Mussa, Salama Abubakar Mohamed, Saide Abdulla Mbarak, Ali Shehe Hamad, Salum Ali Ahmada

“…Batch adsorption mode was carried out to assess the effectiveness of AgNP-SB-βCD nanocomposites towards eliminating bisphenol A (BPA). Characterization techniques including SEM, FTIR, and XRD have confirmed the successful incorporation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) onto bagasse–polymer. …”
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Analysis on Current Status and Countermeasures for Laboratory Animal Management in Sichuan Province Based on Administrative Licensing by CHEN Bing, ZOU Yixing, WANG Jingdong

“…This article first summarizes the current status of management and development in Sichuan Province by reviewing the number, types, and industry distribution of license-holding facilities, the area of facilities and the status of top ten largest facilities by area, the types and quantities of laboratory animals produced, and the production capacity of certain facilities, as well as the types and quantities of laboratory animals used and the status of the top ten facilities by animal quantity. …”
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University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences by A.Sh. Dubina, S.A. Vlazneva

“…Background. Today, our country is in an extremely contradictory position. …”

Gas Seepage along the Edge of the Aquitaine Shelf (France): Origin and Local Fluxes by Livio Ruffine, Jean-Pierre Donval, Claire Croguennec, Laurent Bignon, Dominique Birot, Anne Battani, Germain Bayon, Jean-Claude Caprais, Nadine Lantéri, Denis Levaché, Stéphanie Dupré

“…Heavier hydrocarbons accounted for less than 0.06% mol of the total amount. Despite the microbial origin of methane, the samples exhibit subtle differences with respect to the δ13CCH4 values, which varied between −72.7 and −66.1‰. …”
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The nutritional content of bilih fish (Mystacoleucus padangensis blkr) eggs waste as source of fish feed material by Hafrijal Syandri

“…Parameter yang diamati adalah proksimat (protein, lemak, air dan abu), mineral (mangan dan seng), total asam amino, asam lemak, dan vitamin (A, C, E). …”
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Enhanced detection of circulating tumor cells using a MUC1 promoter-driven recombinant adenovirus by Cheng Wang, Huihui Gu, Jia Cai, Chuandong Zhu, Qin Zheng, Hanfeng Xu, Lixue Wang, Yuan Wan

“…Moreover, rAdF35-MUC1 demonstrated reduced incidence of false positives in healthy PBMCs compared to rAdF35-hTERT.ConclusionIn brief, rAdF35-MUC1 emerges as a potent tool for the sensitive and specific identification of CTCs derived from breast cancer patients, holding clinical translation potential for advancing cancer (early) diagnosis, treatment monitoring, and prognosis.…”
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Synthetic CT generation from CBCT and MRI using StarGAN in the Pelvic Region by Paritt Wongtrakool, Chanon Puttanawarut, Pimolpun Changkaew, Supakiet Piasanthia, Pareena Earwong, Nauljun Stansook, Suphalak Khachonkham

“…Abstract Rationale and objectives This study evaluated StarGAN, a deep learning model designed to generate synthetic computed tomography (sCT) images from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) data using a single model. …”
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“National Champions” and Technological “Little Giants”: Chinese Industrial Policy Between Modernization and Tradition by I. V. Danilin

“…On the one hand, there is a notable shift towards a more nuanced and multitiered support system, emphasizing incentives for technology-oriented SMEs and the development of advanced sectors such as integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, and renewable energy. …”
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Diagnostic Dilemma of Leukemoid Reaction in Pediatric Pyoderma Gangrenosum by Snehal Umesh Chopade, Siddhi B. Chikhalkar, Shreya Singh, Priyanka R. Kute, Pooja Manohar Golwad, Pramod Dhanraj Kamble, Vidya Kharka

“…We present a case of an 11-year-old boy who had a painful ulcer with constitutional symptoms and a hematological leukemoid reaction, which could mislead the clinician toward an infective etiology. In such a dilemma, our case showed successful recovery with systemic steroids and colchicine confirming the diagnosis of PG.…”
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The Comparison of Obesity and Physical Activity Levels of Private and Public Secondary School Children by Emine Kaymaz, Özcan Saygın, Gönül Babayıgıt Irez

“…This study was conducted to compare of obesity and physical activity level of secondary school children in private school and public schools. Total 697 students consisting of 342 girls and 355 boys participated voluntarily in this study. …”
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Dans le corps de l’œuvre : pour une préhistoire du médium chez Diderot by Giuseppe Di Liberti

“…À partir d’une lecture de la Lettre sur les sourds et muets (et en particulier de la réflexion autour de la notion de hiéroglyphe) et de quelques passages des Salons, l’article vise à montrer comment se manifestent dès ce moment fondateur de la critique d’art la complexité et l’hétérogénéité de la notion de médium qui échappe aujourd’hui encore à toute définition unitaire.…”
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Willingness to receive COVID-19 vaccine and associated factors among teachers in Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Desalegn Shiferaw, Chara Melaku, Lemessa Assefa, Tadele Kinati

“…About 92% of the teachers in Dambi Dollo town have heard COVID-19 vaccine and 67.2% of them knew that the vaccine can prevent the COVID-19 disease. …”
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A Chemical Synthesis of Benzo[a]pyrene Hapten and Its Application in a Streptavidin-Horseradish Peroxidase-Based Enzyme-Linked Immunological Analysis by Zhen Ma, Huisheng Zhuang

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Inhibition of KLF5 promotes ferroptosis via the ZEB1/HMOX1 axis to enhance sensitivity to oxaliplatin in cancer cells by Zheng Zhang, Huaxiang Xu, Junyi He, Qiangsheng Hu, Yuxin Liu, Zijin Xu, Wenhui Lou, Wenchuan Wu, Lei Zhang, Ning Pu, Chenye Shi, Yaolin Xu, Wenquan Wang, Liang Liu

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Early Clinical Outcomes of Surgical Management following Vacuum-Assisted Closure in Poststernotomy Mediastinitis by Rafik F. Soliman, Hatem M. Soltan, Saeed O. Abdelwahed, Ibrahim M. Khalil

“…All patients were managed using VAC of the wound for 5–7 days, followed by surgical closure. Results: A total of 32 patients presented with DSWI after elective (87.5%) and emergent (12.5%) cardiac surgery. …”
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A Case of Peritoneal Encapsulation Presented as Acute Mechanical Small Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report and a Brief Literature Review by Khalil Abuzaina, Ahmad Abuayash, Hidaya Al-Shweiki, Mohammad O. M. Hroub, Anwar Yousef Jabari, Shayma Hafiz, Tuqa Abu Ihlayel, Balqees Mohsen, Sulaiman Naji Fakhouri, Murad Jaa'freh

“…Peritoneal encapsulation (PE) is a rare congenital malformation in which the small intestine is partially or totally encased in a supplementary peritoneal sac. …”
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Castigos en la crianza de los hijos e hijas: un estado de la cuestión by Abelardo Carrillo-Urrego

“…El objetivo de este trabajo es dar cuenta de los principales hallazgos de la investigación social reciente en torno a las formas y los tipos de violencia utilizados por las madres y los padres en la crianza de las niñas y los niños en el contexto mexicano. …”
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Characteristic analysis and surgical exploration for acetabular roof fractures: Multicenter retrospective cohort study by Ruipeng Zhang, Yingchao Yin, Wei Chen, Yan Zhuang, Shicai Fan, Chengla Yi, Gang Lyu, Longpo Zheng, Xiaodong Guo, Ming Li, Guangyao Liu, Zhiyong Hou, Yingze Zhang

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Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review of Interventions by Anthony Michael Nasser, Bill Vicenzino, Alison Grimaldi, Jay Anderson, Adam Ivan Semciw

“…Reporting quality was assessed using the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool (Randomized Controlled Trials \[RCT\]) and the Joanna Briggs Institute Checklist (Case Series). …”
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